The 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification for the FIBA Africa region, will begin in November 2025 and will conclude in March 2027. The process will determine the five African teams that will participate at the 2027 FIBA World Cup.[1]
| African Qualifiers | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Dates | November 2025 – March 2027 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Official website | |
| African qualifiers website | |
Format
editThe qualification structure is as follows:
- First round: 16 teams are divided into four groups of four teams to play a double round-robin system (home-and-away or two tournaments at a single venue). The three best-placed teams from each group will advance to the second round.
- Second round: 12 teams will be divided into two groups of six teams. Each group will be formed from teams that advanced from the four first round groups. All results from the previous round will be carried over. The two best-placed teams from each group and the best third-placed team will qualify for the World Cup.
Entrants
editThe 16 teams that qualified for AfroBasket 2025 will participate in the first round of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African qualifiers.
Qualifiers
editDraw
editSeeding
editThe seeding was announced on 9 May 2025.[4]
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First round
editAll times are local.[5]
Group A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 460 | 431 | +29 | 11 | Second round | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 496 | 392 | +104 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 479 | 491 | −12 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 399 | 520 | −121 | 6 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
| 27 November 2025 | Cameroon |
77–82 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 11:00 | Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 17–26, 22–27, 19–17 | |||
| Pts: Nnoko 14 Rebs: Bayehe 11 Asts: Hill 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: I. Almeida 20 Rebs: I. Almeida 11 Asts: I. Almeida 8 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Wael Mostafa (EGY), Sofiane Si Youcef (ALG), Hassane Kamaté (CIV) |
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| 27 November 2025 | South Sudan |
79–55 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 14:00 | Scoring by quarter: 19–23, 26–13, 9–9, 25–10 | |||
| Pts: Gach 15 Rebs: Kuath 10 Asts: Makoi 11 |
Boxscore | Pts: Sadi 19 Rebs: Sadi 8 Asts: Sadi 6 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Yann Davidson (MAD), Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Silver Houngbedji (BEN) |
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| 28 November 2025 | Cape Verde |
79–109 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 14:00 | Scoring by quarter: 22–39, 15–25, 20–23, 22–22 | |||
| Pts: I. Almeida 17 Rebs: Mendes 10 Asts: Lima 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Maker 23 Rebs: Kuath 12 Asts: Makoi 7 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Wael Mostafa (EGY), Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Amir Taboubi (TUN) |
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| 28 November 2025 | Libya |
71–77 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 17:00 | Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 14–24, 12–21, 28–12 | |||
| Pts: Zeew 22 Rebs: Sadi 8 Asts: Sadi 10 |
Boxscore | Pts: Hill 14 Rebs: Nnoko 11 Asts: Hill 6 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Yann Davidson (MAD), Hassane Kamaté (CIV), Erick Otieno (KEN) |
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| 30 November 2025 | Cameroon |
60–56 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 11:00 | Scoring by quarter: 19–9, 18–15, 8–15, 15–17 | |||
| Pts: Bayehe, Hill 15 Rebs: Bayehe 8 Asts: Mouaha 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Gach 15 Rebs: Adel 11 Asts: Gach 8 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Yann Davidson (MAD), Sofiane Si Youcef (ALG), Claudio Eiuba (ANG) |
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| 30 November 2025 | Libya |
74–85 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 14:00 | Scoring by quarter: 16–28, 12–14, 20–15, 26–28 | |||
| Pts: Al-Maghribi 20 Rebs: Al-Maghribi 14 Asts: Sadi 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: J. Almeida 16 Rebs: Mendes 10 Asts: I. Almeida, Delgado 6 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Wael Mostafa (EGY), Amir Taboubi (TUN), Silver Houngbedji (BEN) |
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| 2 July 2026 | Libya |
57–95 | Douala, Cameroon | |
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| 15:00 | Scoring by quarter: 7–22, 11–20, 18–27, 21–26 | |||
| Pts: Badrush 17 Rebs: Badrush 5 Asts: Sadi 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Uguak 15 Rebs: Kuath, Thor 7 Asts: Adel, Panoam 6 |
Arena: Japoma Arena Attendance: 200 Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Amir Taboubi (TUN), Mohamed Diawara (MLI) |
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| 2 July 2026 | Cape Verde |
72–82 | Douala, Cameroon | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 15–20, 15–24, 27–19 | |||
| Pts: I. Almeida 16 Rebs: Mendes 11 Asts: I. Almeida, Tavares 3 |
Boxscore | Pts: Bayehe, Hill 14 Rebs: Nnoko 9 Asts: Hill 7 |
Arena: Japoma Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Mahamadou Diallo (MLI), Oumar Sy (MTN), Zouhir Bouhabba (MAR) |
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| 4 July 2026 | South Sudan |
83–63 | Douala, Cameroon | |
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| 15:00 | Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 16–15, 23–16, 21–15 | |||
| Pts: Wur 19 Rebs: Bile, Kuath 8 Asts: five players 3 |
Boxscore | Pts: I. Almeida 10 Rebs: Brito 12 Asts: I. Almeida 4 |
Arena: Japoma Arena Attendance: 500 Referees: Mahamadou Diallo (MLI), Mohamed Diawara (MLI), Vianney Diop (CIV) |
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| 4 July 2026 | Cameroon |
86–76 | Douala | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 27–14, 23–23, 18–19, 18–20 | |||
| Pts: Ateba 29 Rebs: Nnoko 7 Asts: Hill 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Badrush 19 Rebs: Rizq 7 Asts: Badrush 6 |
Arena: Japoma Arena Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Oumar Sy (MTN), Khaled Ahmed (EGY) |
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| 5 July 2026 | Cape Verde |
98–66 | Douala, Cameroon | |
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| 15:00 | Scoring by quarter: 32–10, 15–19, 30–19, 21–18 | |||
| Pts: Spencer 21 Rebs: Spencer 10 Asts: I. Almeida 13 |
Boxscore | Pts: Rizq 13 Rebs: Rizq 9 Asts: Benalhaj, Badrush 5 |
Arena: Japoma Arena Attendance: 500 Referees: Mahamadou Diallo (MLI), Zouhir Bouhabba (MAR), Vianney Diop (CIV) |
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Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 529 | 347 | +182 | 11 | Second round | |
| 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 569 | 451 | +118 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 398 | 554 | −156 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 442 | 586 | −144 | 6 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
| 26 February 2026 | DR Congo |
87–79 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 29–11, 16–21, 16–29, 26–18 | |||
| Pts: Jordan 19 Rebs: Sakho 19 Asts: Jordan, Sakho 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Razanamahenina 27 Rebs: M'Madi 7 Asts: M'Madi 6 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 700 Referees: Jean Ruhamiriza (RWA), Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Imad Driouach (MAR) |
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| 26 February 2026 | Senegal |
80–90 | Dakar | |
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| 21:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–28, 23–20, 25–18, 18–24 | |||
| Pts: Boissy, Faye 13 Rebs: Faye 8 Asts: Boissy 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Yebo 15 Rebs: Kouadio 7 Asts: Moularé 4 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Sofiane Si Youcef (ALG), Amr Zahed (EGY) |
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| 28 February 2026 | Ivory Coast |
96–59 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 23–29, 25–11, 16–9, 32–10 | |||
| Pts: Dally, Zouzoua 15 Rebs: Tape 6 Asts: Moularé 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Nyembo 14 Rebs: Nyembo 7 Asts: Lukoji 5 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Silver Houngbedji (BEN), Imad Driouach (MAR) |
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| 28 February 2026 | Madagascar |
66–99 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 21:00 | Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 12–32, 17–28, 18–17 | |||
| Pts: Razanamahenina 13 Rebs: Raharimanantoanina 8 Asts: M'Madi 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Badio 21 Rebs: Camara 9 Asts: Mané 5 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Jean Ruhamiriza (RWA), Sofiane Si Youcef (ALG), Erick Otieno (KEN) |
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| 1 March 2026 | Madagascar |
74–99 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 21–28, 12–27, 25–25 | |||
| Pts: Raharimanantoanina 20 Rebs: Randriamananjara 5 Asts: Razanamahenina 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Cissé 19 Rebs: Tape, Yebo 8 Asts: Moularé 11 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 850 Referees: Jean Ruhamiriza (RWA), Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Amr Zahed (EGY) |
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| 1 March 2026 | Senegal |
75–56 | Dakar | |
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| 21:00 | Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 26–10, 11–12, 15–18 | |||
| Pts: Badio 20 Rebs: Badio 9 Asts: Badio 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Jordan 13 Rebs: Sakho 8 Asts: Jordan, Lukoji 4 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Silver Houngbedji (BEN), Erick Otieno (KEN) |
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| 2 July 2026 | Madagascar |
62–82 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 15:00 | Scoring by quarter: 8–16, 7–27, 30–21, 17–18 | |||
| Pts: M'Madi 14 Rebs: Andriatsarafara, M'Madi 7 Asts: Razanamahenina 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Munanga 23 Rebs: three players 9 Asts: Jordan 5 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 125 Referees: Kingsley Ojeaburu (NGR), Guy Sani (CMR), Said Boukbir (MAR) |
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| 2 July 2026 | Ivory Coast |
72–85 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 16–29, 20–26, 20–15, 16–15 | |||
| Pts: Moularé 19 Rebs: Sidibé 11 Asts: Moularé 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Badio 23 Rebs: Badio, Ndiaye 9 Asts: Badio 6 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 3,400 Referees: Wael Mostafa (EGY), Adlen Larouci (ALG), Peter Ontita (KEN) |
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| 4 July 2026 | DR Congo |
51–94 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 15:00 | Scoring by quarter: 12–17, 13–27, 12–25, 14–25 | |||
| Pts: Jordan 11 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: Jordan 3 |
Boxscore | Pts: Moularé 17 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: Zouzoua 5 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 125 Referees: Kingsley Ojeaburu (NGR), Adlen Larouci (ALG), Haytham Ihaqaf (LBA) |
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| 4 July 2026 | Senegal |
101–59 | Dakar | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 28–17, 24–11, 24–12, 25–19 | |||
| Pts: Badio 22 Rebs: Faye, Sané 10 Asts: Badio 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Razanamahenina 14 Rebs: Raharimanantoanina 9 Asts: Randriamampionona 4 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 320 Referees: Wael Mostafa (EGY), Guy Sani (CMR), David Domingos (ANG) |
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| 5 July 2026 | Ivory Coast |
118–102 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 15:00 | Scoring by quarter: 34−24, 28−31, 23−24, 33−23 | |||
| Pts: Moulare 23 Rebs: Sidibe 7 Asts: Moulare 9 |
Boxscore | Pts: Raharimanantoanina 23 Rebs: Rakotonanahary 8 Asts: M'Madi 6 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 200 Referees: Wael Mostafa (EGY), David Domingos (ANG), Said Boukbir (MAR) |
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| 5 July 2026 | DR Congo |
63–89 | Dakar, Senegal | |
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| 18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 21-24, 23-19, 8-22, 11-24 | |||
| Pts: Jordan 20 Rebs: Kande 8 Asts: Jordan 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Faye 22 Rebs: Ndiaye 8 Asts: Diop 10 |
Arena: Marius Ndiaye Stadium Attendance: 3,450 Referees: Kingsley Ojeaburu (NGR), Haytham Ihaqaf (LBA), Peter Ontita (KEN) |
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Group C
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 435 | 386 | +49 | 10 | Second round | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 449 | 411 | +38 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 478 | 448 | +30 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 397 | 514 | −117 | 6 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
| 27 November 2025 | Nigeria |
78–88(OT) | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 17:00 | Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 17–23, 21–18, 20–20, Overtime: 5–15 | |||
| Pts: Zanna 22 Rebs: Zanna 8 Asts: Ogundiran 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Abada 29 Rebs: Lahyani 10 Asts: Abada 5 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 500 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Oumar Sy (MTN), Imad Driouach (MAR) |
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| 27 November 2025 | Rwanda |
70–82 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 12–26, 17–18, 23–20 | |||
| Pts: Hagumintwari, Ndizeye 18 Rebs: McCormack 14 Asts: Nshobouzoua 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Evans 25 Rebs: Sy 8 Asts: Boum 6 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 50 Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Mahamadou Diallo (MLI), Tonton Banza (COD) |
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| 29 November 2025 | Guinea |
69–55 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 14:00 | Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 13–10, 17–15, 17–14 | |||
| Pts: Boum 21 Rebs: Dramé 12 Asts: three players 3 |
Boxscore | Pts: Udeze 16 Rebs: Udeze 9 Asts: Ogundiran 6 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Mahamadou Diallo (MLI), Imad Driouach (MAR) |
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| 29 November 2025 | Tunisia |
79–66 | Radès | |
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| 17:00 | Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 24–15, 21–11, 18–24 | |||
| Pts: Jawadi, Lahyani 21 Rebs: Lahyani 8 Asts: Abada 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Ndizeye 20 Rebs: McCormack 17 Asts: De Dieu Furaha 5 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Kouakou Niamien (CIV), Zouhir Bouhabba (MAR) |
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| 30 November 2025 | Guinea |
66–57 | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 17:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–9, 13–16, 20–17, 19–15 | |||
| Pts: Evans 24 Rebs: Dramé 12 Asts: Boum 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Lahyani, Marnaoui 14 Rebs: Lahyani 8 Asts: Abada 8 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Oumar Sy (MTN), Imad Driouach (MAR) |
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| 30 November 2025 | Nigeria |
75–69(OT) | Radès, Tunisia | |
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| 20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 13–6, 20–9, 16–25, Overtime: 14–8 | |||
| Pts: Udeze 30 Rebs: Udeze 10 Asts: Nwamu 10 |
Boxscore | Pts: Ndizeye 19 Rebs: De Dieu Furaha 9 Asts: Ndizeye 4 |
Arena: Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès Attendance: 100 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Kouakou Niamien (CIV), Tonton Banza (COD) |
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| 2 July 2026 | Guinea |
89–63 | Belas, Angola | |
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| 10:00 | Scoring by quarter: 26–14, 19–27, 18–12, 26–10 | |||
| Pts: Boum 17 Rebs: Keita 9 Asts: Doumbouya 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Uwitonze 17 Rebs: Furaha 8 Asts: Umuhoza 4 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 200 Referees: Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Tonton Banza (COD), Amr Zahed (EGY) |
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| 2 July 2026 | Tunisia |
81–84 | Belas, Angola | |
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| 13:00 | Scoring by quarter: 21–23, 23–20, 19–21, 18–20 | |||
| Pts: Lahiani, Abada 21 Rebs: Lahiani 8 Asts: Abada 9 |
Boxscore | Pts: I. Iroegbu, Metu 17 Rebs: Metu 8 Asts: U. Iroegbu 6 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 60 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Hassane Kamaté (CIV), Michel Djeugoue (CMR) |
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| 3 July 2026 | Nigeria |
80–79 | Belas, Angola | |
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| 16:00 | Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 23–23, 16–28, 18–11 | |||
| Pts: Agada 22 Rebs: Akobundu-Ehiogu, Metu 8 Asts: U. Iroegbu 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Doumbouya 23 Rebs: Evans 9 Asts: Evans 8 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 500 Referees: Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Hassane Kamaté (CIV), Mohammad Shabani (TAN) |
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| 3 July 2026 | Rwanda |
67–83 | Belas, Angola | |
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| 19:00 | Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 20–15, 16–22, 16–24 | |||
| Pts: De Dieu Furaha 12 Rebs: De Dieu Furaha 7 Asts: De Dieu Furaha 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Lahyani 20 Rebs: Lahyani 14 Asts: Abada 7 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 40 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Tonton Banza (COD), Harouna Maiga (BUR) |
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| 5 July 2026 | Rwanda |
62–106 | Belas, Angola | |
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| 10:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–25, 15–24, 15–31, 18–26 | |||
| Pts: Twa Rebs: Irankunda 7 Asts: Kwizera 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: U. Iroegbu 17 Rebs: Mekowulu 7 Asts: Agada 8 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 100 Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Amr Zahed (EGY), Mohammad Shabani (TAN) |
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| 5 July 2026 | Tunisia |
61–50 | Belas, Angola | |
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| 13:00 | Scoring by quarter: 17–10, 9–17, 15–15, 20–8 | |||
| Pts: Abada 15 Rebs: Lahiani 14 Asts: Jawadi 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Boum, Dramé 13 Rebs: Dramé 12 Asts: Boum, Evans 3 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 500 Referees: Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Harouna Maiga (BUR), Michel Djeugoue (CMR) |
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Group D
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 484 | 446 | +38 | 11 | Second round | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 508 | 435 | +73 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 466 | 442 | +24 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 384 | 519 | −135 | 6 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
| 26 February 2026 | Angola |
90–68 | Alexandria, Egypt | |
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| 20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 27–13, 18–14, 28–19, 17–22 | |||
| Pts: Miguel 19 Rebs: Kokila 10 Asts: Dundão 11 |
Boxscore | Pts: Geu 17 Rebs: Geu 12 Asts: Sibande 7 |
Arena: Borg Al Arab Sports Hall Attendance: 300 Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Arnold Moseya (RSA), Walelign Gebeto (ETH) |
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| 26 February 2026 | Mali |
86–77 | Alexandria, Egypt | |
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| 23:00 | Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 20–12, 23–26, 17–27 | |||
| Pts: Ballo 23 Rebs: Ballo 12 Asts: Kanouté 10 |
Boxscore | Pts: Gendy 22 Rebs: Oraby 8 Asts: Amin 5 |
Arena: Borg Al Arab Sports Hall Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Yann Davidson (MAD), Didier Gaga (RWA), Oumar Sy (MTN) |
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| 28 February 2026 | Uganda |
73–84 | Alexandria, Egypt | |
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| 20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 31–22, 13–24, 12–15 | |||
| Pts: Opong 24 Rebs: Sibande 9 Asts: Sibande 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Kanouté 27 Rebs: Ballo 10 Asts: Kanouté 9 |
Arena: Borg Al Arab Sports Hall Attendance: 300 Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Guy Sani (CMR), Oumar Sy (MTN) |
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| 28 February 2026 | Egypt |
72–83 | Alexandria | |
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| 23:00 | Scoring by quarter: 16–25, 22–21, 20–16, 14–21 | |||
| Pts: Gendy 18 Rebs: Marei 11 Asts: Mahmoud, Marei 3 |
Boxscore | Pts: Dundão 29 Rebs: Fernando 10 Asts: Dundão 4 |
Arena: Borg Al Arab Sports Hall Attendance: 500 Referees: Yann Davidson (MAD), Arnold Moseya (RSA), Kouakou Niamien (CIV) |
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| 1 March 2026 | Mali |
80–79 | Alexandria, Egypt | |
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| 20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 27–24, 19–18, 15–17 | |||
| Pts: Kanouté 23 Rebs: Ballo 7 Asts: Kanouté 15 |
Boxscore | Pts: Dundão 24 Rebs: Kokila 7 Asts: Dundão 9 |
Arena: Borg Al Arab Sports Hall Attendance: 400 Referees: Yann Davidson (MAD), Didier Gaga (RWA), Walelign Gebeto (ETH) |
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| 1 March 2026 | Uganda |
52–91 | Alexandria, Egypt | |
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| 23:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–27, 9–16, 16–22, 13–26 | |||
| Pts: Geu 14 Rebs: Sibande 10 Asts: Rugette 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Metwaly 16 Rebs: Mahmoud 11 Asts: Metwaly 7 |
Arena: Borg Al Arab Sports Hall Attendance: 400 Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Guy Sani (CMR), Kouakou Niamien (CIV) |
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| 2 July 2026 | Egypt |
70–78 | Belas, Angola | |
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| 16:00 | Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 16–22, 11–15, 24–20 | |||
| Pts: Mahmoud 14 Rebs: Mahmoud 10 Asts: Amin 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Coulibaly 17 Rebs: A. Diarra 14 Asts: H. Diarra, Kanouté 5 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 200 Referees: Erick Otieno (KEN), Silver Houngbedji (BEN), Imad Driouach (MAR) |
|
| 2 July 2026 | Uganda |
62–95 | Belas, Angola | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 21–23, 11–31, 16–22 | |||
| Pts: Baael, Musiime 17 Rebs: Sibande 8 Asts: Sibande 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Miguel 17 Rebs: Fernando 6 Asts: Dundão 9 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Sofiane Si Youcef (ALG), Kouakou Niamien (CIV) |
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| 4 July 2026 | Mali |
82–59 | Belas, Angola | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 21–14, 21–18, 22–16 | |||
| Pts: Kanouté 20 Rebs: Ballo 11 Asts: Kanouté 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Geu 13 Rebs: Geu 8 Asts: three players 2 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 40 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Silver Houngbedji (BEN), Antonio Sitoe (MOZ) |
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| 4 July 2026 | Angola |
73–79 | Belas | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | Scoring by quarter: 23–24, 19–12, 21–24, 10–19 | |||
| Pts: Gakou 15 Rebs: Fernando 6 Asts: Dundão 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Amin 22 Rebs: Marei 8 Asts: Moussa 6 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Erick Otieno (KEN), Sofiane Si Youcef (ALG), Walelign Gebeto (ETH) |
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| 5 July 2026 | Egypt |
77–70(OT) | Belas, Angola | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Scoring by quarter: 13−21, 16−11, 19−12, 19−23, Overtime: 10−3 | |||
| Pts: Abdelhalim 20 Rebs: Amin 11 Asts: Marei 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Opong 20 Rebs: Musiime 11 Asts: Sibande 5 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Erick Otieno (KEN), Walelign Gebeto (ETH), Kouakou Niamien (CIV) |
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| 5 July 2026 | Angola |
88–74 | Belas | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | Scoring by quarter: 21−21, 22−20, 22−17, 23−16 | |||
| Pts: Dundão, Miguel 22 Rebs: Fernando 8 Asts: Dundao, Fernando 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Diarra 18 Rebs: Ballo 9 Asts: Kanoute 8 |
Arena: Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Imad Driouach (MAR), Antonio Sitoe (MOZ) |
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Second round
editThe twelve qualified teams will be divided into two groups and play the other three teams from the other group twice. Group A will be paired with Group C and Group B with Group D. All results from the first round will be carried over.
Group E
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 460 | 431 | +29 | 11 | 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 496 | 392 | +104 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 435 | 386 | +49 | 10 | Best third placed team | |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 449 | 411 | +38 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 478 | 448 | +30 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 479 | 491 | −12 | 9 |
First game(s) will be played: 27 August 2026. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
| 27 August 2026 | Guinea |
vs. | ||
| 27 August 2026 | Tunisia |
vs. | ||
| 28 August 2026 | South Sudan |
vs. | ||
| 28 August 2026 | Cape Verde |
vs. | ||
| 30 August 2026 | Tunisia |
vs. | ||
| 30 August 2026 | Nigeria |
vs. | ||
| 25 February 2027 | South Sudan |
vs. | ||
| 25 February 2027 | Cape Verde |
vs. | ||
| 26 February 2027 | Nigeria |
vs. | ||
| 26 February 2027 | Guinea |
vs. | ||
| 28 February 2027 | South Sudan |
vs. | ||
| 28 February 2027 | Cape Verde |
vs. | ||
Group F
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 529 | 406 | +123 | 11 | 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup | |
| 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 569 | 451 | +118 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 484 | 446 | +38 | 11 | Best third placed team | |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 508 | 435 | +73 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 466 | 442 | +24 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 398 | 495 | −97 | 8 |
First game(s) will be played: 27 August 2026. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
| 27 August 2026 | Mali |
vs. | ||
| 28 August 2026 | Ivory Coast |
vs. | ||
| 30 August 2026 | Angola |
vs. | ||
| 25 February 2027 | Ivory Coast |
vs. | ||
| 26 February 2027 | Egypt |
vs. | ||
| 28 February 2027 | Ivory Coast |
vs. | ||
Best third placed team
edit| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 6 | 5 | 1 | 484 | 446 | +38 | 11 | 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup | |
| 2 | E | 6 | 4 | 2 | 435 | 386 | +49 | 10 |
First game(s) will be played: 27 August 2026. Source: FIBA
References
edit- ↑ "Qualifiers". FIBA. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ↑ "Everything you need to know about the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers Draw". FIBA. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ↑ "FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers Draw concluded in Doha". FIBA. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ↑ "FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers Draw Principles revealed". FIBA. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ↑ "World Cup 2027 Qualifiers full schedule available". FIBA. Retrieved 14 May 2025.