AfroBasket


The AfroBasket is the men's basketball continental championship of Africa, played biennially under the auspices of FIBA, basketball's international governing body, and the FIBA African zone thereof. The tournament also serves to qualify teams for participation in the quadrennial FIBA World Cup and the Summer Olympic Games.

Qualification

Qualification is via the different FIBA Africa subzones from Zone 1 to Zone 7. Six subzones receive two berths each, only Zone 1 get one. The host and the champion from the preceding AfroBasket also get a berth each and finally three teams are selected as wild cards. Each subzone conducts a qualification tournament up to a year before the championship to determine the qualifying teams.

Summaries

A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal table

Tournament awards

;Most recent award winners
YearPlayerPositionTeam
2017Mourad El MabroukGuard
2017Ikenna IroegbuGuard
2017Gorgui DiengForward
2017Mohamed HdidaneForward
2017Ike DioguCenter

Participating nations