2023 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
DatesDecember 1–3
Teams7
Final positions
Champions Kenya (1st title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Madagascar
Fourth place Uganda
Tournament statistics
MVPKenya Natalie Mwangale

The 2023 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup – Women's tournament is the fifth edition of this continental championship. The event was held in Cairo, Egypt for the second consecutive year. It was contested by 7 teams.[1]

Kenya won their first title with a win over Egypt 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 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2023.

Pool A
  •  Egypt (1)
  •  Uganda (3)
  •  Algeria (5)
  •  Senegal (8) (withdrew)
  •  Mali (9) (withdrew)
Pool B
  •  Benin (2)
  •  Kenya (4)
  •  Madagascar (6)
  •  Morocco (7)
  •  Nigeria (10) (withdrew)

Venue

Preliminary round

The pools were announced on July 20, 2023.[4]

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Egypt Uganda Algeria Senegal Mali
1  Egypt (H) 2 2 0 41 20 +21 Semi-finals 20–10 Canc. Canc.
2  Uganda 2 1 1 20 26 −6 Quarter-finals 10–6 Canc. Canc.
3  Algeria 2 0 2 16 31 −15 10–21 Canc. Canc.
4  Senegal 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew Canc. Canc. Canc. Canc.
5  Mali 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canc. Canc. Canc. Canc.
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 Kenya Madagascar Morocco Benin Nigeria
1  Kenya 3 3 0 53 33 +20 Semi-finals 13–8 21–14 Canc.
2  Madagascar 3 2 1 38 40 −2 Quarter-finals 11–19 14–10 Canc.
3  Morocco 3 1 2 32 40 −8 14–13 Canc.
4  Benin 3 0 3 38 48 −10 11–13 Canc.
5  Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew Canc. 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
 
          
 
 
 
 
 3 Dec 2023 – 17:00
 
 
 Egypt 18
 
 3 Dec 2023 – 15:25
 
 Madagascar 14
 
 Uganda 15
 
 3 Dec 2023 – 19:50
 
 Morocco 14
 
 Egypt 20
 
 3 Dec 2023 – 15:00
 
 Kenya 21
 
 Madagascar 16
 
 3 Dec 2023 – 17:25
 
 Algeria 12
 
 Kenya 16
 
 
 Uganda 14 Bronze medal
 
 
 3 Dec 2023 – 19:00
 
 
 Madagascar 19
 
 
 Uganda 17
 

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD
1 Kenya5509067+23
2 Egypt5417855+23
3 Madagascar64287870
4 Uganda5236675–9
5 Morocco4134655–9
6 Algeria3032847–19
7 Benin3033848–10

Awards

These players were given the awards after the competition:[5][2]

Most valuable player

  • Kenya Natalie Mwangale

Top scorer

  • Madagascar Sydonie Marie Erica Andriamihajanirina (29 points)

Team of the tournament

  • Kenya Natalie Mwangale
  • Egypt Raneem Mohamed
  • Madagascar Harisoa Hajanirina

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Everything you need to know before FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2023". fiba3x3.com.
  2. 1 2 "Egypt and Kenya win gold at FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2023". fiba3x3.com. December 3, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Cairo to host FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup and U17 Africa Cup in 2022 and 2023". fiba3x3.com. May 31, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Pools announced for FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup and U17 Africa Cup in Cairo". fiba3x3.com. July 20, 2023.
  5. ↑ "MVP Ramy Basha stars in FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup Men's Team of the Tournament". fiba3x3.com. December 3, 2023.
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