AfroBasket 2021: Angola reach the Quarterfinals

Carlos Morais

Egypt - Angola 62-70

Angola reached the Quarterfinals at the AfroBasket 2021. They edged Egypt 70-62 in the first game of the 1/8 Finals.
Both teams started well as Angola grabbed a 16-15 lead at the end of the first period. They ensured a bigger lead due to 17-10 run in the second period and won the third quarter 19-16. Egypt managed to reply with a 19-16 rally to reduce the gap at the end of the game.
Carlos Morais (200-G-85, agency: Duran International) top-scored for the winners with 16 points and Gerson Goncalves (193-F/G-96) had 13. Omar Farag (177-PG-98) delivered 11, whilst Ehab Amin (193-G-95, college: Oregon) scored 10.

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