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FIBA Women's AfroBasket 1977

5th FIBA Africa Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Senegal
Dates	December 25, 1976 - January 4, 1977
Teams	9
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Senegal (2nd title)
Official website
1977 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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The 1977 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 5th FIBA Africa Championship for Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Senegal from December 25, 1976, to January 4, 1977.

Senegal defeated Egypt 88–56 in the final.

Draw

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pts.	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Senegal	6	3	0	294	127	+167
Ivory Coast	5	2	1	171	223	-52
Ghana	4	1	2	153	194	-41
Algeria	3	0	3	148	222	-74

Senegal	89–37	Algeria
Scoring by half: 42-15, 47-22

Ivory Coast	53–48	Ghana
Scoring by half: 20-28, 33-20

Senegal	81–43	Ghana
Scoring by half: 33-22, 48-21

Ivory Coast	71–51	Algeria
Scoring by half: 33-22, 38-29

Senegal	124–47	Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 60-20, 64-27

Ghana	62–60	Algeria
Scoring by half: 28-34, 34-26

Group B

Team	Pts.	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Egypt	8	4	0	231	177	+54
Togo	6	2	2	189	176	+13
Tunisia	6	2	2	206	197	+9
Mali	6	2	2	189	225	-36
Central African Empire	4	0	4	212	252	-40

Tunisia	71–58	Central African Empire
Scoring by half: 36-30, 35-28

Egypt	52–44	Togo
Scoring by half: 20-25, 32-19

Egypt	78–53	Mali
Scoring by half: 39-29, 39-24

Togo	67–62	Central African Empire
Scoring by half: 26-24, 41-38

Togo	48–30	Tunisia
Scoring by half: 14-18, 34-12

Mali	58–49	Central African Empire
Scoring by half: 26-30, 32-19

Egypt	56–43	Central African Empire
Scoring by half: 27-24, 29-19

Tunisia	68–46	Mali
Scoring by half: 31-21, 37-25

Mali	32–30	Togo
Scoring by half: 13-16, 19-14

Egypt	45–37	Tunisia
Scoring by half: n/a, n/a

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	January 2, 1977
	Senegal	93
					January 4, 1977
	Togo	56
					Senegal	88
	January 2, 1977
					Egypt	56
	Egypt	66
	Ivory Coast	46
					Third place
					January 4, 1977
					Togo	70
					Ivory Coast	35

Semifinals

Egypt	66–46	Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 28-26, 38-20

Senegal	93–56	Togo
Scoring by half: 39-24, 54-32

7th place match

Mali	60–49	Algeria
Scoring by half: 27-21, 33-28

5th place match

Tunisia	72–56	Ghana
Scoring by half: 36-35, 36-21

Bronze medal match

Togo	70–35	Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 32-30, 38-15

Final

Senegal	88–56	Egypt
Scoring by half: 38-22, 50-34

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
	Senegal	6–0
	Egypt	5–1
	Togo	3–3
4	Ivory Coast	3–3
5	Tunisia	3–2
6	Ghana	2–3
7	Mali	3–2
8	Algeria	1–4
8	Central African Empire	0–4

Awards

1977 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners
Senegal Second title

External links

• Official Website

References

1. "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
2. "Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
3. "Women Basketball Africa Championship 1977 Dakar (SEN) - 25.12.76-03.01.77 Winner Senegal". todor66.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
4. "Final standings". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.

• AfroBasket Women
• 1977 in Senegalese sport
• 1977 in women's basketball
• 1977 in African basketball
• International women's basketball competitions hosted by Senegal