Afrobasket.com All-African Championships U18 Awards 2016 - Aug 3, 2016
Afrobasket.com All-African Championships U18 1st Team 2016
Youssef
Dundao
Fernandes
Khalaf
Sousa
Best Player: Bruno Fernandes (6'9''-F-98) of Angola Best Guard: Childe Dundao (167-G-98) of Angola Best Forward: Bruno Fernandes (6'9''-F-98) of Angola Best Center: Silvio Sousa (6'8''-C-98) of Angola
1st Team
PG: Mohamed Youssef (182-PG-99) of Egypt
G: Childe Dundao (167-G-98) of Angola
F: Bruno Fernandes (6'9''-F-98) of Angola
F/C: Ahmed Khalaf (206-F/C-99) of Egypt
C: Silvio Sousa (6'8''-C-98) of Angola
Egypt - Angola 82-86 OT Angola clinched their fourth African U18 Championship title. They dethroned Egypt in overtime drama in Kigali tonight. Bruno Fernandes (206-F-98) scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the champions. Angola jumped to a 25:16 lead after the first period. Egypt cut the deficit in the second term. They pulled within a single point at halftime 40:41. Egypt pulled ahead in the third term. But Angola stayed alive as they held their opponents to just 16 points and forced overtime. Angola dropped 9 points in the overtime and sealed the historic victory. Childe Dundao produced 19 points in the win. Mohamed Youssef (182-PG-99) responded with 15 points and 7 assists for Egypt. Ahmed Khalaf (206-F/C-99) netted 14 points in the defeat.
3-4 Place
Mali - Tunisia 59-52 Mali outscored Tunisia to clinch the Bronze medals at the tournament. Ibrahim Doumbia (202-F-98) scored 16 points to lead the winners. Tunisia eked out an 18:17 lead after ten minutes. Mali speeded things up in the second term. They surged ahead for a 32:28 halftime lead. Mali held their opponents to just 24 points in the second half to secure the win. Ibrahim Camara (185-PG-98) and Ousmane Traore (192-F-98) provided 11 points each for the winners. Mohamed Rassil (198-F-98) responded with 16 points and 8 rebounds for Tunisia.
5-6 Place
DR Congo - Rwanda 73-77 Rwanda earned the fifth place at the championship. The hosts held off DR Congo in the final game at the tournament. Cadeau Furaha (201-F-98) posted 29 points and 6 rebounds to lead the hosts. Rwanda clinched a 38:29 halftime lead. DC Congo sank 25 points in the fourth term but came up short of victory. Chester Kayonga (194-SG-98) posted 16 points for the winners. Michee Muteba (98) responded with 30 points and 9 rebounds for DR Congo.
7-8 Place
Algeria - Ivory Coast 55-54 Algeria eked out a narrow win over Ivory Coast to finish 7th in Kigali. Rayan Hamdi (204-C-99) scored 16 points to lead the charge. Algeria ensured a 32:25 halftime lead. Ivory Coast went on a determined comeback run in the second half. But Algeria held on to snatch a narrow win. Louai Chebel (197-PF-98) provided 10 points for the winners. Adama Camara (192-PG-98) and Isaac Cisse (99) responded with 12 points each for Ivory Coast.
Egypt and Angola to clash for title in Kigali - Jul 30, 2016
SEMIFINALS
Mali - Egypt 74-77 Egypt topped Mali in the semifinal clash in Kigali. They will now face Angola for the trophy. Seifeldin Elsandily (196-C-98) scored 20 points and grabbed 7 rebounds to pace the winners. Mali rallied to a 23:18 lead after the first period. Egypt cut the deficit in the second frame. They pulled within a single point at halftime 38:39. Mali maintained the advantage throughout the third quarter. They secured a 3-point cushion heading into the fourth frame 57:54. But Egypt turned things around in the final period. They sank 23 points to snatch a tough win at the end. Ahmed Khalaf (206-F/C-99) accounted for 16 points and 7 rebounds for Egypt. Ousmane Traore (192-F-98) responded with 14 points for Mali.
Angola - Tunisia 92-58 Angola cruised past Tunisia in the first semifinal clash. Silvio Sousa (203-C-98) posted 18 points and 8 rebounds to lead the winners. Angola dominated from start to finish. They secured a 25:16 lead after the first period. Angola kept the pressure growing throughout the second frame. They ensured a 45:28 halftime lead. Angola sank 28 points in the third quarter to gain a 26-point lead at the final break. Angola limited Tunisia to just 11 points in the fourth stanza to ice the win. Cristiano Gomes (203-PF-98) had 14 points for the winners. Mohamed Rassil (198-F-98) responded with 23 points and 6 rebounds for Tunisia.
Mali, Tunisia, Angola and Egypt advance into semifinal stage - Jul 29, 2016
Mali - DR Congo 85-58 Mali rallied past DR Congo to clinch their semifinal appearance. Ibrahim Doumbia (202-F-98) recorded 14 points and 6 rebounds to pace the winners. Mali dominated from start to finish. They established a 46:28 halftime lead. Mali held DR Congo to just 30 points in the second half and marched to the win. Ousmane Traore (192-F-98) had 13 points in the victory. Jospin Kakule (98) responded with 16 points for DR Congo.
Rwanda - Tunisia 51-68 Tunisia shocked the hosting nation of Rwanda to seal their semifinal appearance in Kigali. Mohamed Rassil (198-F-98) provided 18 points and 9 rebounds to lead the winners. Tunisia got to a quick start. They secured a 24:13 lead after ten minutes. Rwanda pulled within 6 points at the final intermission. But Tunisia held the hosts to just 4 points in the fourth frame to seal the win. Wassef Methnani (198-F/C-98) had 14 points for the winners. Chester Kayonga (194-SG-98) responded with 17 points for Rwanda.
Angola - Ivory Coast 85-47 Angola cruised past Ivory Coast into the semifinals in Kigali. Bruno Fernandes (206-F-98) scored 16 points, grabbed 9 rebounds and made 6 blocks to lead the winners. Angola piled up a 44:26 halftime lead. They went on a 30:7 run in the third term and never looked back en route to the win. Silvio Sousa (203-C-98) had 15 points in the victory. Adama Camara (192-PG-98) replied with 16 points and 8 boards for Ivory Coast.
Egypt - Algeria 82-74 Egypt defeated Algeria to advance into the semifinal stage in Kigali. Esam Mostafa (196-PF-99) posted 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead the winners. Egypt piled up a 35:28 halftime lead. They extended the gap at 14-point mark at the final intermission. Algeria sank 29 points in the fourth quarter but could not avoid the defeat. Tarek Raafat (187-G-99) and Ahmed Khalaf (206-F/C-99) netted 14 points each in the victory. Mohamed Boussad (180-PG-98) responded with 21 points for Algeria.
Results and Stats from Day 5 in Kigali - Jul 27, 2016
Group A
Rwanda - Algeria 53-40 Rwanda occupied the second position in Group A. They held off Algeria for 3-1 record. Cadeau Furaha (201-F-98) provided 13 points and 15 boards for the hosts. Rwanda posted a 20:16 halftime lead. Rwanda followed with a 33:24 run in the second half to seal the win. Gasana Sano (180-PG-99) had 10 points in the victory. Mohamed Sahbi (186-G-99) responded with 10 points for Algeria.
Mali - Gabon 91-39 Mali outscored Gabon for the fourth straight win at the championship. Namakan Traore (192-F-98), Ibrahim Doumbia (202-F-98), Mahamadou Diawara (206-C-99) and Blaise Keita (210-C-99) scored 11 points each for the winners. Mali established a 42:21 halftime lead. They went on a 27:7 run in the third term to rally to the win. Kevin Nze Mba (192-G-98) responded with 11 points for Gabon.
Group B
Egypt - Angola 65-84 Angola posted the fifth straight win in Group B. They rolled past Egypt to stay perfect. Bruno Fernandes (206-F-98) accounted for 26 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. Egypt eked out a 14:13 lead after ten minutes. But Angola went on a 53:30 run in the next two periods to surge ahead. They protected the lead throughout the final stanza and rallied to the win. Silvio Sousa (203-C-98) had 23 points and 15 rebounds in the victory. Aly Shebl (201-PF-98) responded with 11 points for Egypt.
DR Congo - Benin 120-65 DR Congo claimed the second victory in Group B. They stormed past Benin to secure the quarterfinal birth in Kigali. Jospin Kakule (98) posted 32 points to lead the winners. DR Congo piled up a massive 57:37 halftime lead. They unleashed 63 points in the second half and rallied to the win. Patrick Mwamba (99) and Jerry N'Sabwa (98) had 18 points each for the winners. Apollinaire Tchaby (169-G-98) responded with 20 points for Benin.
Uganda - Tunisia 73-89 Tunisia rallied past Uganda for the third victory. Mohamed Rassil (198-F-98) stepped up with 23 points to pace the winners. Tunisia accounted for a 43:39 halftime lead. They went on a 27:16 run in the fourth frame to seal the win. Mohamed Selmi (205-C-98) provided 19 points in the victory. Mathew Ochieng (98) responded with 25 points and 7 rebounds for Uganda.
Results and Stats from Day 4 in Kigali - Jul 26, 2016
Group A
Algeria - Mali 68-72 Mali stayed on the winning path in Kigali. They overcame Algeria for the third straight win. Ousmane Traore (192-F-98) produced 15 points for the winners. Algeria eked out a 36:34 halftime lead. Mali however turned things around in the third term. They surged ahead for a 57:50 lead at the final intermission. Algeria held their opponents to just 15 points in the fourth quarter but could not avoid the defeat. Ibrahim Doumbia (202-F-98) finished with 11 points for the winners. Abderrahmane Hailouf (206-C-98) responded with 19 points and 11 rebounds for Algeria.
Gabon - Ivory Coast 68-77 Ivory Coast beat Gabon for the first win in Kigali. Adama Camara (192-PG-98) posted 22 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. Ivory Coast stayed aggressive throughout the first half. They established a 41:26 halftime lead. Ivory Coast boosted the gap at 16-point mark at the final intermission and never looked back en route to the win. Isaac Cisse (99) had 14 points for the winners. Kevin Nze Mba (192-G-98) responded with 21 points and 8 rebounds for Gabon.
Group B
Egypt - Tunisia 73-52 Egypt knocked down Tunisia for the fourth straight win in Kigali. Mohamed Ramadan (194-SG-99) posted 15 points to lead the winners. Egypt and Tunisia were tied at 32 at halftime. However Egypt picked up the tempo in the second half. They finished the game on a 25:7 run to seal the win. Ahmed Khalaf (206-F/C-99) and Tarek Raafat (187-G-99) posted 14 points each for the winners. Mohamed Selmi (205-C-98) responded with 19 points for Tunisia.
Benin - Uganda 57-83 Uganda cruised past Benin for the opening win in Group B. Ivan Muhwezi (98) chipped in 16 points and issued 6 assists to lead the winners. Uganda built a 40:23 halftime lead. They went on a 23:11 run in the fourth term to secure the winning outcome. Elvis Ssentongo (99) and Mathew Ochieng (98) had 14 points each for the winners. Abdel Toukourou (183-PF-99) responded with 16 points for Benin.
Angola - DR Congo 83-75 Silvio Sousa (203-C-98) posted 22 points to lead Angola past DR Congo in Group B. Angola jumped to a 29:14 lead at the first break. DR Congo pulled within 5 points at halftime 43:38. But Angola sank 22 points in the fourth quarter and held on for the victory. Bruno Fernandes (206-F-98) and Childe Dundao (167-G-98) had 15 points each for Angola. Patrick Mwamba (99) responded with 26 points for DR Congo.
Results and Stats from Day 3 in Kigali - Jul 24, 2016
Group A
Ivory Coast - Algeria 45-58 Algeria claimed the second victory in a row in Kigali. They overcame Ivory Coast behind 18 points from Mostefa Braik (182-G-99). Algeria piled up a 28:18 halftime lead. They went on a 20:10 run in the third term to clear off for good. Louai Chebel (197-PF-98) and Mohamed Boussad (180-PG-98) had 9 points each for the winning side. Franck Djehi (201-C-98) responded with 11 points and 10 rebounds for Ivory Coast.
Mali - Rwanda 61-40 Mali outgunned Rwanda for the second straight victory in Kigali. Ousmane Traore (192-F-98) posted 26 points to lead the charge. Rwanda established a 17:9 lead after the opening frame. Mali held the hosts to just 2 points in the second term to take a 24:19 halftime lead. Mali extended the lead at 9-point mark heading into the fourth quarter. Mali followed with a 25:13 run in the final stanza to ice the win. Blaise Keita (210-C-99) had 8 points for the winners. Jean Nshobozwabyose (182-G-98) responded with 10 points for Rwanda.
Group B
DR Congo - Egypt 68-95 Egypt outgunned DR Congo to post the third consecutive victory in Group B. Six players scored in double digits for the winners. Ahmed Khalaf (206-F/C-99) provided 18 points and 9 rebounds for Egypt. They rallied to a 44:32 halftime lead. Egypt sank 29 points in the third term to take a comfortable 23-point lead at the final intermission. Egypt dropped 51 points in the second half and marched to the win. Tarek Raafat (187-G-99) provided 13 points for the winners. Patrick Mwamba (99) responded with 29 points for DR Congo.
Tunisia - Benin 86-33 Tunisia topped Benin for 2-1 record in Group B. Bilel Jaziri (192-PG-98) provided 12 points to lead the winning side. Tunisia established a 39:18 halftime lead. Tunisia followed with a strong 24:7 run in the third term to pile up a 38-point lead at the final intermission. They never looked back en route to the victory. Mohamed Rassil (198-F-98) totaled 11 points for the winners. Jean Ouikoun (176-G-99) responded with 9 points for Benin.
Uganda - Angola 59-105 Angola rallied to the third consecutive victory in Kigali. They rallied past Uganda for 3-0 record in Group B. Five players scored in double digits for the winners. Bruno Fernandes (206-F-98) provided 21 points to lead the charge. Angola raced off to a 35:12 lead after ten minutes. They went on a 52:31 second half run and marched to the victory. Tarcio Domingos (194-PG-98) delivered 14 points for the winning side. Mathew Ochieng (98) responded with 17 points and 11 rebounds for Uganda.
Results and Stats from Day 2 in Kigali - Jul 23, 2016
Group A
Rwanda - Ivory Coast 74-65 Rwanda recorded the second straight victory in Kigali. The hosts held off Ivory Coast in Group A. Enoch Kisa (200-PF-99) posted 17 points to lead the winners. Ivory Coast claimed a 20:17 lead after ten minutes. But Rwanda picked up the tempo in the second quarter. They pulled ahead for a 41:31 halftime lead. Rwanda followed with a 23:19 run in the fourth stanza to ice the win. Jean Nshobozwabyose (182-G-98) had 14 points for the winning side. Bi Boulou Bah (185-F-99) replied with 16 points for Ivory Coast.
Gabon - Algeria 52-84 Algeria cruised past Gabon to open win count in Group A. Mohamed Sahbi (186-G-99) posted 17 points to lead the winners. Algeria got to a quick start. They raced off to a 50:25 halftime lead. Algeria limited their opponents to just 27 points in the second half and coasted to the win. Rayan Hamdi (204-C-99) provided 14 points for the winners. Kevin Nze Mba (192-G-98) answered with 16 points for Gabon.
Group B
Benin - Angola 29-127 Angola demolished Benin for the second consecutive victory in Group B. Bruno Fernandes (206-F-98) posted 33 points to lead the winners. It was a one-way traffic from start to finish. Angola built a 59:16 halftime lead. They poured in 68 points in the second half and sealed the winning outcome. Geraldo Santos (187-PG-98) provided 15 points in the victory. Abdel Toukourou (183-PF-99) responded with 10 points for Benin.
Tunisia - DR Congo 70-67 Tunisia opened win count at the championship. They held off DR Congo for 1-1 record in Group B. Mohamed Rassil (198-F-98) provided 21 points to lead the charge. DR Congo jumped at 19:12 lead ten minutes into the game. But Tunisia responded with a 38:24 run in the next two quarters to spur ahead. DR Congo worked hard in the fourth term to avoid an upset but came up short of win. Oussama Marnaoui (193-G-99) produced 12 points for Tunisia. Patrick Mwamba (99) responded with 16 points and 7 boards for DR Congo.
Egypt - Uganda 87-48 Tarek Raafat (187-G-99) stepped up with 19 points to lead Egypt past Uganda in the opener. Egypt stormed into the game. They registered a 45:18 halftime lead. They followed with a 22:9 run in the fourth quarter and eased to the win. Omar Farag and Mohamed Ramadan (194-SG-99) finished with 13 points each in the victory. Mathew Ochieng (98) tossed in 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Uganda.
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