2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Men's tournament

For the equivalent women's tournament, see 2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Women's tournament.
2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Men's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
DatesDecember 1–2
Teams7
Final positions
Champions Egypt (2nd title)
Runners-up DR Congo
Third place Morocco
Fourth place Algeria
Tournament statistics
MVPEgypt Ramy Basha
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The 2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Men's tournament is the second edition of this continental championship. The event was held in Cairo, Egypt. It was contested by 7 teams.[1] Starting this edition, the age group changed from U18 to U17.

Egypt won their second title with a win over Congo DR in the final.[2]

Host selection

Egypt's capital, Cairo, was given the hosting rights on 31 May 2022.[3]

Participating teams

All African National Federations were invited to register a team for the 2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup.[4][5]

Pool A
Pool B

Venue

Preliminary round

The pools were announced on October 3, 2022.[4]

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Egypt Morocco Algeria Zambia
1 Egypt Egypt (H) 3 3 0 63 32 +31 Semi-finals 21–12 21–6
2 Morocco Morocco 3 2 1 56 49 +7 Quarter-finals 14–21
3 Algeria Algeria 3 1 2 50 54 −4 17–20 21–13
4 Zambia Zambia 3 0 3 30 64 −34 11–22
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Democratic Republic of the Congo Kenya Benin Rwanda
1 Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 2 2 0 36 21 +15 Semi-finals 21–12 Canc.
2 Kenya Kenya 2 1 1 27 34 −7 Quarter-finals 15–13 Canc.
3 Benin Benin 2 0 2 22 30 −8 9–15 Canc.
4 Rwanda Rwanda 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew Canc. Canc. Canc.
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

Knockout stage

All times are local.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 17:15
 
 
Egypt Egypt 19
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 15:25
 
Algeria Algeria 10
 
Kenya Kenya 11
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 19:30
 
Algeria Algeria 19
 
Egypt Egypt 20
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 15:50
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 17
 
Morocco Morocco 19
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 17:40
 
Benin Benin 12
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 21
 
 
Morocco Morocco 15 Bronze medal
 
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 18:40
 
 
Algeria Algeria 15
 
 
Morocco Morocco 21
 

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD
1 Egypt Egypt 5 5 0 102 59 +43
2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 6 3 3 74 56 +18
3 Morocco Morocco 5 4 1 111 97 +14
4 Algeria Algeria 6 2 4 94 105 –11
5 Kenya Kenya 4 2 2 38 43 –5
6 Benin Benin 4 1 3 34 49 –15
7 Zambia Zambia 3 0 3 30 64 –9

Awards

These players were given the awards after the competition:[2]

Most valuable player

Top scorer

Team of the tournament

See also

References

  1. ^ "Everything you need to know before FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2023". fiba3x3.com.
  2. ^ a b "Egypt win double at FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup 2022". FIBA.basketball.
  3. ^ "Cairo to host FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup and U17 Africa Cup in 2022 and 2023". fiba3x3.com. May 31, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Host Egypt headline seedings for FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2022 and U17 Africa Cup". FIBA.basketball.
  5. ^ "Host Egypt aim for double success at FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup 2022". FIBA.basketball.
  6. ^ "Top Scorers". FIBA.basketball.