AfroBasket 2015


AfroBasket 2015 was the 28th edition of the AfroBasket, a men's basketball continental championship of Africa. It also served as the qualifying tournament for FIBA Africa at the 2016 Summer Olympics Basketball Tournament in Brazil. The tournament was held in Tunis, Tunisia. The winner qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics Basketball Tournament.
Nigeria won their first ever AfroBasket, beating Angola in the final 74–65. Chamberlain Oguchi was named tourney MVP.
By winning the title, Nigeria automatically qualified for the 2016 Olympics. The next three best-placed teams, Angola, Tunisia, and Senegal, each secured a spot in the final FIBA World Olympic qualifying tournament.

Qualification

Already qualified:
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  • Zone 1
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  • Zone 7
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  • Wild cards
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    Venue

AfroBasket 2015 was supposed to have been held in the tourist cities of Nabeul and Hammamet. However, due to the attacks in Sousse in June 2015, the venue was moved to Radès, just outside Tunis.
Tunis
Radès Sports Hall
Capacity: 17,000

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Final round

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

5th–8th-place semifinals

Semifinals

Fifteenth-place match

Thirteenth-place match

Eleventh-place match

Ninth-place match

Seventh-place match

Fifth-place match

Third-place match

Final

Final rankings

Rewards

Most Valuable Player

All Tournament Team