2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket qualification

The 2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket qualification occurred on various dates in 2019. It determined which African national basketball teams would qualify for the 2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket. Teams competed against other teams in their respective zones for a spot in the Championship tournament.^[1]

2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket qualification

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Qualified Teams

Five teams qualified for the tournament before the qualification round took place. Seven more teams claimed spots in the tournament through Zonal Qualifying.

Event	Date	Location	Vacancies	Qualified
Host Nation	7 June 2019	Abidjan	1	Senegal
2017 Women's AfroBasket semi-finalists	18–27 August 2017	Bamako	3	Nigeria  Mali  Mozambique
2019 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 1	25 July 2019 (Cancelled)	Tunis	1	Tunisia
2019 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 2	17–19 May 2019	Praia	1	Cape Verde
2019 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 3		N/A	1	Ivory Coast
2019 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 4	4–5 May 2019	Yaoundé	1	Cameroon
2019 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 5	26 June – 1 July 2019	Uganda	1	Egypt
2019 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 6	6–8 June 2019	Harare	1	Angola
2019 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Wildcard		Abidjan	2	DR Congo  Kenya
Total			12

Zones

Zone 1

•  Tunisia

Zone 2

A regional tournament was held from 17 to 19 May 2019 in Praia, Cape Verde.^[2] Despite losing the first game, Cape Verde qualified on aggregate 108–98.^[3]

17 May 2019

Cape Verde	48–50	Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 13–8, 12–12, 9–14

Praia, Cape Verde

19 May 2019

Guinea	48–60	Cape Verde
Scoring by quarter: 10–15, 13–19, 16–12, 9–14

Praia, Cape Verde

Zone 3

•  Ivory Coast

Zone 4

A regional tournament was held from 4 to 5 May 2019 in Yaoundé, Cameroon.^[4] After winning the two games against DR Congo, Cameroon earned its qualification for the 2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket.

4 May 2019

Cameroon	91–46	DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 25–9, 21–5, 20–15, 25–17

Yaoundé, Cameroon

5 May 2019

DR Congo	66–70	Cameroon
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 27–9, 16–18, 9–26

Yaoundé, Cameroon

Zone 5

A regional tournament was held from 26 June to 1 July 2019 in Kampala, Uganda. Uganda, Egypt, Kenya and Rwanda participated in this tournament.^[5] Egypt earned its qualification for the 2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket.

Group phase

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Egypt	3	3	0	214	193	+21	6
2	Uganda	3	2	1	183	163	+20	5
3	Kenya	3	1	2	220	232	−12	4
4	Rwanda	3	0	3	189	218	−29	3

Source: Standings^{[dead link]}

26 June 2019

Egypt	86–82	Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 20–19, 22–24, 24–22

Kampala, Uganda

26 June 2019

Uganda	62–53	Rwanda
Scoring by quarter: 23–11, 5–19, 22–13, 12–10

Kampala, Uganda

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27 June 2019

Rwanda	80–92	Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 21–22, 16–28, 27–25

Kampala, Uganda

27 June 2019

Egypt	64–55	Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 8–20, 16–20, 26–9, 14–6

Kampala, Uganda

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29 June 2019

Rwanda	56–64	Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 9–23, 10–14, 10–15, 27–12

Kampala, Uganda

29 June 2019

Kenya	46–66	Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 10–18, 13–19, 8–15

Kampala, Uganda

Knockout phase

Semi-finals

30 June 2019

Egypt	78–73	Rwanda
Scoring by quarter: 17–12, 18–25, 21–22, 22–14

Kampala, Uganda

30 June 2019

Uganda	62–67	Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 10–18, 20–20, 17–12

Kampala, Uganda

Third-place game

1 July 2019

Rwanda	61–97	Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 12–27, 13–27, 21–26, 15–17

Kampala, Uganda

Final

1 July 2019

Egypt	90–72	Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 18–22, 26–11, 28–20, 18–19

Kampala, Uganda

Zone 6

A regional tournament was held on 8 June 2019 in Harare, Zimbabwe.^[6] After winning the two games against Zimbabwe, Angola earned its qualification for the 2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket.^[7]

6 June 2019

Zimbabwe	53–99	Angola
Scoring by quarter: 14–28, 14–21, 10–22, 15–28

Harare, Zimbabwe

8 June 2019

Angola	90–64	Zimbabwe
Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 28–14, 19–19, 23–17

Harare, Zimbabwe

Wildcard

 DR Congo and  Kenya earned a spot for the Women's AfroBasket with a wildcard.^[8]