AfroBasket Women 2015 explained
Gender: | women |
Continent: | Africa |
Year: | 2015 |
Size: | 250 |
Dates: | 24 September – 3 October |
Teams: | 12 |
Federations: | 53 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Champions: | SEN |
Title Number: | 11 |
Mvp: | Aya Traoré[1] |
Ppg P: | Robert (20.4) |
Ppg T: | (76.0) |
Rpg P: | Peace (12.7) |
Rpg T: | (48.9) |
Apg P: | Ngulela (4.9) |
Apg T: | (17.1) |
Website: | Website |
Prevseason: | 2013 |
Nextseason: | 2017 |
The 2015 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 22nd AfroBasket Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and FIBA Africa. The tournament was hosted by Cameroon from 24 September to 3 October, with games played at the Yaoundé. The winners qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Senegal won the title for the eleventh time by defeating hosts Cameroon 81–66.[2]
Squads
See main article: AfroBasket Women 2015 squads.
Draw
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Preliminary round
The draw was held on 9 May 2015.[3]
All times are local (UTC+1).
Group B
Knockout stage
Bracket
- 5th place bracket
- 9th place bracket
Final
Final standings
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| width=160px | Team ! | width=40px | W–L |
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| | 6–2 |
| | 7–1 |
| | 6–2 |
4 | | 5–3 |
5 | | 6–2 |
6 | | 4–4 |
7 | | 3–5 |
8 | | 3–5 |
9 | | 3–4 |
10 | | 2–5 |
11 | | 1–6 |
12 | | 0–7 | |
Awards
Statistical leaders
- Points[4]
Name | PPG |
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| 20.4 |
| 16.4 |
| 16.0 |
| 15.5 |
| 15.3 | |
- Rebounds
Name | RPG |
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| 12.7 |
| 12.5 |
| 9.5 |
| 9.1 |
| 9.0 | |
- Assists
- Blocks
- Steals
Name | SPG |
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| 4.1 |
| 3.9 |
| 2.8 |
| align=center rowspan=2 | 2.5 |
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Aya Traore named AfroBasket Women 2015 MVP, headlines All-Star Five. https://web.archive.org/web/20151008112107/http://www.fiba.com/news/aya-traore-named-afrobasket-women-2015-mvp-headlines-all-star-five. live. October 8, 2015. 3 October 2015. fiba.com.
- Web site: Senegal clinch 11th AfroBasket Women title and qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics. https://web.archive.org/web/20151007044248/http://www.fiba.com/pr-59-senegal-clinch-11th-afrobasket-women-title-and-qualify-for-2016-rio-olympics. live. October 7, 2015. 3 October 2015. fiba.com.
- Web site: Egypt awarded wild card to round out field for AfroBasket Women 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150915102305/http://www.fiba.com/news/egypt-awarded-wild-card-to-round-out-field-for-afrobasket-women-2015. live. September 15, 2015. 29 August 2015. fiba.com.
- https://www.fiba.basketball/afrobasketwomen/2015/playerstats Statistics