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The FIBA Africa Championship 1980 was hosted by Morocco from March 20 to March 28, 1980. The games were played in Rabat. Senegal won the tournament, its fourth African Championship, by beating Cote d'Ivoire in the final. Senegal qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics as a result of its showing in this tournament.
Competing Nations
The following national teams competed:
Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary rounds
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 426 | 318 | +108 |
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7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 344 | 341 | +3 |
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6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 331 | 313 | +18 |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 286 | 333 | -47 |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 358 | 440 | -82 |
Day 1
Morocco ![]() |
81–67 | ![]() |
Ivory Coast ![]() |
106–87 | ![]() |
Day 2
Guinea ![]() |
69–88 | ![]() |
Angola ![]() |
59–85 | ![]() |
Day 3
Guinea ![]() |
88–102 | ![]() |
Ivory Coast ![]() |
96–72 | ![]() |
Day 4
Zaire ![]() |
79–58 | ![]() |
Guinea ![]() |
101–111 | ![]() |
Day 5
Ivory Coast ![]() |
139–100 | ![]() |
Morocco ![]() |
80–77 | ![]() |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 507 | 370 | +137 |
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8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 407 | 417 | -10 |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 419 | 459 | -40 |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 468 | 489 | -21 |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 438 | 473 | -35 |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 439 | 470 | -31 |
Day 1
Nigeria ![]() |
87–68 | ![]() |
Algeria ![]() |
75–68 | ![]() |
Senegal ![]() |
108–79 | ![]() |
Day 2
Congo ![]() |
103–90 | ![]() |
Mauritania ![]() |
97–93 | ![]() |
Senegal ![]() |
94–71 | ![]() |
Day 3
Mauritania ![]() |
82–67 | ![]() |
Senegal ![]() |
94–73 | ![]() |
Somalia ![]() |
102–101 | ![]() |
Day 4
Congo ![]() |
104–102 | ![]() |
Algeria ![]() |
107–92 | ![]() |
Senegal ![]() |
103–77 | ![]() |
Day 5
Algeria ![]() |
87–81 | ![]() |
Senegal ![]() |
108–70 | ![]() |
Somalia ![]() |
98–97 | ![]() |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
March 27, 1980 | ||||||
![]() | 101 | |||||
March 28, 1980 | ||||||
![]() | 48 | |||||
![]() | 90 | |||||
March 27, 1980 | ||||||
![]() | 96 | |||||
![]() | 126 | |||||
![]() | 87 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
March 28, 1980 | ||||||
![]() | 97 | |||||
![]() | 95 |
Classification Stage
Somalia ![]() |
123–93 | ![]() |
Mauritania ![]() |
71–85 | ![]() |
Zaire ![]() |
111–114 | ![]() |
Final standings
Rank | Team | Record |
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1 | ![]() |
7-0 |
2 | ![]() |
5-2 |
3 | ![]() |
4-2 |
4 | ![]() |
3-3 |
5 | ![]() |
3-3 |
6 | ![]() |
2-3 |
7 | ![]() |
2-3 |
8 | ![]() |
2-4 |
9 | ![]() |
3-3 |
10 | ![]() |
0-5 |
11 | ![]() |
1-4 |
Senegal qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Awards
Most Valuable Player |
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