Guinea and Egypt to clash for title in Tunisia

- July 22, 2023

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

SEMIS

Guinea - Angola 71-61
Guinea overcame Angola to secure the Final berth in Tunisia. Angola led by three points after ten minutes. But Guinea tied things up at 38 heading into the locker rooms. Guinea held Angola to just 7 points in the fourth period and raced to the win. Sekou Toure (2008) posted 20 points, while Araphan Diane (2007) had 12 points, 18 rebounds and 8 assists for Guinea. Ousmane Sanoh (2007) answered with 21 points for Angola.

Mali - Egypt 58-66
Egypt reached the title game in Monastir. They held off Mali in the semifinal clash tonight. Egypt eked out a 29-25 halftime lead. They stretched the gap at 5-point mark at the final break. They limited Mali to 15 points in the fourth stanza to race to the victory. Mohamed Shahin (186-PG-2007) tossed in 21 points, grabbed 9 rebounds and issued 6 assists for the winning side. Alassane Doucoure (2008) responded with 12 points for Mali.