AfroBasket U16: Ivory Coast improved to a 2-0 record with the win over Angola

Angola U16 - Ivory Coast U16 51-64

Ivory Coast U16 secured a solid 64-51 victory over Angola U16 in their AfroBasket 2025 clash. The Ivorians set the tone early with a 16-10 first quarter and held their ground in the second, which ended 13-13, giving them a 29-23 halftime advantage. They extended their lead after the break with a 17-11 third-quarter run and stayed in control in the final frame, outscoring Angola 18-17 to close out the win. Consistent scoring and strong defense throughout allowed Ivory Coast to maintain control and seal a 13-point triumph.
Antoine Konan (2010) top-scored for the winners with 15 points and Minty Oka (2009) netted 13. Joseandro Andre (2009) ended up with 14 points in a loss and Edilson Pedro (2010) scored 13.