The FIBA Africa Championship 2011 Qualification took place on various dates between 11 August 2010 and mid-2011. It was used to determine which African national basketball teams would qualify for the FIBA Africa Championship 2011. Teams competed with other teams in their respective "zones" for a spot in the Championship tournament.
Qualified Teams
editFour teams qualified for the tournament before the qualification round took place. Twelve more teams claimed spots in the tournament through Zonal Qualifying.
Qualified as the host nation:
Qualified by finishing in the top four at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship:
Qualified through Zonal Qualifying:
Qualifying round
editZone 1
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2 | 2 | 0 | 158 | 142 | +16 | |
| Algeria | 2 | 0 | 2 | 142 | 158 | –16 |
Zone 2 (Dakar, Senegal, August 11-August 18, 2010)[1]
Senegal and Mali qualified for the tournament. Senegal qualified for its 25th consecutive appearance.
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 6 | 6 | 0 | 454 | 299 | +155 | |
| Mali | 6 | 3 | 3 | 403 | 379 | +24 | +4 |
| Cape Verde | 6 | 3 | 3 | 458 | 459 | –1 | –4 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 6 | 0 | 6 | 314 | 492 | –178 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 31–74 | Senegal |
| Cape Verde | 62–73 | Mali |
| Mali | 77–62 | Guinea-Bissau |
| Senegal | 84–65 | Cape Verde |
| Guinea-Bissau | 66–87 | Cape Verde |
| Senegal | 66–44 | Mali |
| Cape Verde | 78–71 | Mali |
| Guinea-Bissau | 35–74 | Senegal |
| Mali | 74–44 | Guinea-Bissau |
| Cape Verde | 60–89 | Senegal |
| Guinea-Bissau | 76–106 | Cape Verde |
| Mali | 64–67 | Senegal |
- Did Not Participate: Gambia, Guinea, Mauritania, Sierra Leone
Zone 3 (Lomé, Togo, August 10-August 16, 2010)[2]
Nigeria and Togo qualify for the 2011 FIBA Africa Championship. Côte d'Ivoire, which had previously qualified for the tournament as hosts, qualified for the 2010 All-Africa Games by finishing second in the zone. Togo qualified for the first time since the FIBA Africa Championship 1978.
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 5 | 1 | 408 | 319 | +89 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 4 | 2 | 362 | 351 | +11 |
| Togo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 357 | 362 | –5 |
| Benin | 6 | 0 | 6 | 314 | 409 | –95 |
| Togo | 46–53 | Ivory Coast |
| Benin | 43–60 | Nigeria |
| Ivory Coast | 81–57 | Benin |
| Nigeria | 58–59 | Togo |
| Nigeria | 72–52 | Ivory Coast |
| Togo | 68–63 | Benin |
| Benin | 47–76 | Nigeria |
| Ivory Coast | 63–55 | Togo |
| Benin | 46–48 | Ivory Coast |
| Togo | 53–67 | Nigeria |
| Nigeria | 75–65 | Ivory Coast |
| Togo | 76–58 | Benin |
- Did not participate: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Liberia, Niger
Zone 4
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 98 | +40 | |
| Chad | 2 | 0 | 2 | 98 | 138 | –40 |
- Qualified before tournament: Cameroon
- Did not participate: Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe
Zone 5
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | |
| Kenya | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Burundi | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Uganda | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| Tanzania | 4 | 0 | 4 | - | - | - |
Zone 6
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | |
| South Africa | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Zambia | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| Malawi | 4 | 0 | 4 | - | - | - |
Zone 7
- Eligible teams: Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles