Showing posts with label AfroBasket 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AfroBasket 2013. Show all posts
Monday, September 9, 2013
FIBA AfroBasket 2013 Top 10 plays of the tournament (VIDEO)
Sunday, September 1, 2013
AfroBasket 2013: Angola wins Gold, bound to Spain for World Cup
The curtain came down on AfroBasket 2013 after Angola won their 11th continental title in 24 years thanks to a comprehensive 57-40 defeat of Egypt in Saturday's Final at Abidjan's Palais des Sports Treichville.
Angola’s title comes two years after Tunisia snapped their continental dominance in Madagascar.
Carlos Morais led the new champions with a game-high 21 points while Sheriff Abdalla, the only Egyptian player in double digits, had team-high 15 points.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Gilas coach Chot Reyes wants tune-up matches with African teams
Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes is now looking at tune-up matches with African teams in preparation for their stint in the 2014 FIBA World Cup in Spain.
If the goal is to beat the African teams in the world joust, the Nationals, of course, must learn how to handle the tall, athletic African players.
Friday, August 23, 2013
Gilas PH coach Chot Reyes will go to Africa to scout opponents
The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup is more than a year away, but Philippine national men’s basketball coach Chot Reyes has already begun doing his homework.
The brains behind Gilas Pilipinas will embark on a trip to the FIBA AfroBasket 2013 tournament currently ongoing in the Ivory Coast city of Abidjan after receiving his travel documents on Thursday.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
FIBA AfroBasket 2013 Live Streaming
The 27th 2013 FIBA Africa Championship is played under the auspices of FIBA, the basketball sport governing body, and the African zone thereof. The tournament is being hosted by Ivory Coast from August 20 to 31
TOURNAMENT FORMAT:
The sixteen teams are split into four groups. Every team advances to the knockout stage and participates at the Round if 16. The winners will advance to the quarterfinals to play out the champion. The losers from those quarterfinals will play for the places 5–8. The defeated teams from the round of 16 will be ranked by their preliminary round results and play placement games for the places 9–16.
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