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2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship

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2004 FIBA Africa U-20 Championship
4th FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySenegal
DatesJuly 23 – August 1
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (6th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerAngola Mílton Barros 23.5
Official website
2004 FIBA Africa U-20 Championship
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The 2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship was the fourth and last FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. Senegal hosted the tournament from July 23 to August 1, 2004.

Nigeria defeated Cameroon 83–82 in the final to win the championship, and secure a spot at the 2005 U-21 World Cup.

Squads

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Draw

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Group A Group B Group C Group D

 Morocco
 Senegal

 Mauritania
 Tunisia

 Algeria
 Cameroon
 DR Congo

 Angola
 Mali
 Nigeria

Preliminary round

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July 23
Senegal  56–46  Morocco

July 24
Tunisia  70–60  Mauritania

July 24
Algeria  20–0 Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo
July 25
Algeria  60–77  Cameroon
July 26
DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 64–67  Cameroon

July 24
Angola  79–73  Mali
July 25
Angola  60–68  Nigeria
July 26
Mali  81–89  Nigeria

Knockout stage

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Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
 Nigeria 84
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
 Mauritania 49
 
 Nigeria 71
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 Angola 51
 
 Angola 89
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
 Tunisia 79
 
 Nigeria 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 Cameroon 82
 
 Cameroon 60
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
 Morocco 57
 
 Cameroon 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 Senegal 81 Third place
 
 Senegal 58
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
 Algeria 48
 
 Angola 62
 
 
 Senegal 58
 
5-8th bracket
 
5th-8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
 Tunisia 59
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
 Mauritania 52
 
 Tunisia 61
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 Morocco 58
 
 Morocco 61
 
 
 Algeria 56
 
Seventh place
 
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
 
 Algeria 69
 
 
 Mauritania 68

Quarter-finals

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July 28
Tunisia  79–89  Angola
July 28
Cameroon  60–57  Morocco
July 28
Senegal  58–48  Algeria
July 28
Nigeria  84–49  Mauritania

5–8th place

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July 29
Tunisia  59–52  Mauritania
July 29
Morocco  61–56  Algeria

Semifinals

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July 29
Cameroon  83–81  Senegal
July 29
Angola  51–71  Nigeria

9th place

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July 30
DR Congo  77–80  Mali

7th place

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July 30
Algeria  69–68  Mauritania

5th place

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July 30
Tunisia  61–58  Morocco

3rd place

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July 30
Angola  62–58  Senegal

Gold medal match

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July 30
Cameroon  82–83  Nigeria

Final standings

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Qualified for the 2005 U-21 World Cup
Rank Team Record
 Nigeria 5–0
 Cameroon 4–1
 Angola 3–2
4  Senegal 2–2
5  Tunisia 3–1
6  Morocco 1–3
7  Algeria 2–3
8  Mauritania 0–4
9  Mali 1–2
10 Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo 0–3

Awards

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 2004 FIBA Africa U20 Championship winners 

Nigeria
Sixth title
Most Valuable Player

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References

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  1. ^ "Teams". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  2. ^ "Récompenses Individuelles" (in French). FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
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