1998 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship 

11th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Egypt
Dates	August 27 - September 3, 1998
Teams	6
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Nigeria (4th title)
Tournament statistics
MVP	Michel Lasme
Official website
1998 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
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The 1998 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 11th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Egypt from August 27 to September 3, 1998.

Nigeria ended the round-robin tournament with a 5–0 unbeaten record to win their fourth title. ^[1]

Both winner and runner-up qualified for the 1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.

Participating teams

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Squads

Schedule

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P	Team	M	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts.
1	Nigeria	5	5	0	396	259	+137	10
2	Egypt	5	4	1	418	315	+103	9
3	Angola	5	3	2	328	305	+23	8
4	South Africa	5	2	3	310	375	-65	7
4	Tunisia	5	1	4	271	350	-79	6
4	Morocco	5	0	5	237	356	-119	5

Egypt

72–40

Morocco

Alexandria

Nigeria

79–44

South Africa

Angola

66–54

Tunisia

Tunisia

54–85

Egypt

Alexandria

Morocco

42–86

Nigeria

Angola

68–65

South Africa

Nigeria

83–42

Tunisia

Alexandria

Egypt

79–72

Angola

Morocco

65–67

South Africa

Tunisia

63–46

Morocco

Alexandria

Nigeria

63–54

Angola

Egypt

105–64

South Africa

Morocco

44–68

Angola

Alexandria

South Africa

70–58

Tunisia

Egypt

77–85

Nigeria

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
	Nigeria	5–0
	Egypt	4–1
	Angola	3–2
4	South Africa	2–3
5	Tunisia	1–4
6	Morocco	0–5

Awards

1998 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship winner
Nigeria Fourth title

Most Valuable Player
Michel Lasme

See also

• 1999 FIBA Africa Championship

External links

• Official Website

References