International basketball competition
FIBA Africa Championship 1978 9th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship Host country Senegal Dates December 24-January 1 Teams 10 Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Champions Senegal (3rd title)
The FIBA Africa Championship 1978 was hosted by Senegal from December 24, 1977 to January 1, 1978. The games were played in Dakar . Senegal won the tournament, its third African Championship, to qualify for the 1978 FIBA World Championship .
Competing Nations [ edit ] The following national teams competed:
Preliminary rounds [ edit ] Group A [ edit ] Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Group B [ edit ] Team Pts Pld W L PF PA Diff Egypt 8 4 4 0 216 152 +64 Sudan 7 4 3 1 314 225 +89 Morocco 6 4 2 2 407 372 +35 Togo 5 4 1 3 290 349 -59 Libya 4 4 0 4 209 338 -129
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Knockout stage [ edit ] Classification Stage [ edit ] Final standings [ edit ] Senegal qualified for the 1978 FIBA World Championship .
References [ edit ]
Tournaments Qualification Squads Awards