2025 Women's Afrobasket qualification
The 2025 Women's Afrobasket qualification are played on various dates in 2025 to determine the seven teams who qualify for the 2025 Women's Afrobasket. Teams compete with other teams in their respective "zones" for a spot in the championship tournament.[1] There will be seven zones in total.
Qualified teams
[edit]| Country | Qualified as | Date of qualification | Last appearance | Best placement in tournament | WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivory Coast |
Host nation | 26 March 2024 | 2023 | Fourth place (1977, 2009) | 48 |
 Nigeria |
2023 Women's Afrobasket semi-finalists | Champions (2003, 2005, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023) | 12 | ||
 Senegal |
Champions (1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2009, 2015) | 25 | |||
 Rwanda |
Fourth place (2023) | 74 | |||
 Mali |
Champions (2007) | 20 | |||
 Cameroon |
Zone 4 winner | 21 August 2024 | Runners-up (2015) | 41 | |
 Uganda |
Zone 5 winner | 8 February 2025 | Seventh place (2023) | 55 |
Zone 4
[edit]Two teams played a two-game series to determine the qualifying team.[2]
Overview
[edit]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DR Congo 
|
99–142 | Cameroon
|
49–75 | 67–50 |
Games
[edit]| 20 August 2024 | DR Congo
|
49–75 | Cameroon
|
Kinshasa, DR Congo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 | Scoring by quarter: 6–17, 20–26, 3–12, 20–20 | |||
| Pts: Pembe 15 Rebs: Kokolo 8 Asts: Kokolo 3 |
Boxscore | Pts: Fankam Mendjiadeu 16 Rebs: Silatsa 11 Asts: Akoa 6 |
Arena: Stadium des Martyrs |
|
| 21 August 2024 | Cameroon
|
67–50 | DR Congo
|
Kinshasa, DR Congo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 | Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 21–7, 16–10, 17–16 | |||
| Pts: Akoa 15 Rebs: Effa 7 Asts: Akoa 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Ikete 15 Rebs: Ikete 7 Asts: Kokolo 3 |
Arena: Stadium des Martyrs |
|
Zone 5
[edit]Six teams were supposed to take part in the Zone 5 qualifier. However, Tanzania withdrew before the tournament due to lack of preparation.[3][4]
Preliminary round
[edit]Standings
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt (H)
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 336 | 228 | +108 | 8 | Final |
| 2 | Uganda
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 289 | 220 | +69 | 7 | |
| 3 |  South Sudan
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 296 | 283 | +13 | 6 | Third place game |
| 4 |  Kenya
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 274 | 301 | −27 | 5 | |
| 5 |  Burundi
|
4 | 0 | 4 | 169 | 332 | −163 | 4 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Results
[edit]| 3 February 2025 | Kenya
|
56–78 | Uganda
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Scoring by quarter: 11–23, 17–17, 9–17, 19–21 | |||
| Pts: Reynolds 13 Rebs: Wanyama 8 Asts: Reynolds 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Asinde 24 Rebs: Asinde 9 Asts: Nanvubya 7 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall |
|
| 3 February 2025 | Egypt
|
102–40 | Burundi
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 33–8, 24–15, 30–8, 15–9 | |||
| Pts: Mohamed 22 Rebs: El-Gedawy 8 Asts: Moussa 9 |
Boxscore | Pts: Irakoze 10 Rebs: Nezerwa 9 Asts: Uwineza 6 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall |
|
| 4 February 2025 | South Sudan
|
86–69 | Kenya
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 24–11, 23–15, 25–24 | |||
| Pts: Washington 26 Rebs: Macuei 11 Asts: Washington 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Reynolds 19 Rebs: Reynolds 8 Asts: Reynolds 7 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall |
|
| 4 February 2025 | Uganda
|
62–65 | Egypt
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–23, 18–10, 9–13, 21–19 | |||
| Pts: Robinson 24 Rebs: Asinde 14 Asts: Asinde 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: El-Gedawy 20 Rebs: El-Gedawy 10 Asts: Moussa 13 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall |
|
| 5 February 2025 | Kenya
|
87–53 | Burundi
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Scoring by quarter: 26–10, 8–15, 25–16, 28–12 | |||
| Pts: Reynolds 22 Rebs: Wanyama 7 Asts: Reynolds 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Nezerwa 20 Rebs: Nezerwa 8 Asts: Kanyamuneza 4 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 5 |
|
| 5 February 2025 | Uganda
|
83–69 | South Sudan
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 27–17, 23–14, 18–20, 13–13 | |||
| Pts: Asinde 28 Rebs: Akello, Asinde 9 Asts: Nanvubya, Robinson 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Washington 24 Rebs: Macuei 10 Asts: Washington 5 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall |
|
| 6 February 2025 | Burundi
|
30–66 | Uganda
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 4–15, 5–17, 4–20 | |||
| Pts: Nezerwa 10 Rebs: Nezerwa 10 Asts: Kanyamuneza 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Nansikombi 14 Rebs: Akullu 7 Asts: Asinde 8 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall |
|
| 6 February 2025 | South Sudan
|
64–85 | Egypt
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 16–25, 12–24, 16–17 | |||
| Pts: Teny 20 Rebs: Bulgak 10 Asts: Washington 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: El-Gedawy 20 Rebs: El-Gedawy 13 Asts: Bakr 8 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall |
|
| 7 February 2025 | South Sudan
|
77–46 | Burundi
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Scoring by quarter: 16–10, 25–14, 23–13, 13–9 | |||
| Pts: Bulgak 15 Rebs: Bulgak 13 Asts: Washington 12 |
Boxscore | Pts: Nezerwa 15 Rebs: Nsanzabaganwa, Nezerwa 6 Asts: Nsanzabaganwa, Uwineza 4 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 100 |
|
| 7 February 2025 | Egypt
|
84–62 | Kenya
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 15–13, 26–15, 23–15 | |||
| Pts: Sayed 27 Rebs: Sayed 10 Asts: Abdelnabi, Moussa 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Reynolds 21 Rebs: Wanyama 16 Asts: Wanyama 5 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 100 |
|
Third place game
[edit]| 8 February 2025 | South Sudan
|
80–63 | Kenya
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | Scoring by quarter: 32–13, 15–25, 18–12, 15–13 | |||
| Pts: Washington 25 Rebs: Macuei 19 Asts: Washington 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Reynolds 21 Rebs: Omondi 7 Asts: Omondi 5 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 200 |
|
Final
[edit]| 8 February 2025 | Egypt
|
63–74 | Uganda
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:30 | Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 11–21, 16–21, 18–13 | |||
| Pts: El-Gedawy 19 Rebs: El-Gedawy 11 Asts: Moussa 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Asinde 19 Rebs: Asinde 12 Asts: Asinde, Nanvubya 5 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 300 |
|
References
[edit]- ^ "FIBA Africa board holds first meeting of 2023–2027 cycle". fiba.basketball. 26 March 2024.
- ^ "DR Congo or Cameroon?". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ https://www.therespondent.co.tz/2025/02/tanzania-womens-basketball-team-to-miss.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawINcPBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZjisrBNkfki3J8tJaa26egQgAN0oCUz2A0XSk139uDb8mYtp9EHVIsIDQ_aem_d6IK7y9V2X5ExzUd7wje6g
- ^ "Who will qualify for the 2025 Women's AfroBasket from Zone Five?". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 2 February 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2025.