Angola, Tunisia dispute FIBA Africa Championship title Visit Bet365 Save For Later Posted by Lorenzo Gahol 28 Aug 2011 Tweet Related Articles See all FIBA Afrobasket news Share it Pin It Angola and Tunisia prevailed over their respective opponents to progress to the final of the FIBA Africa Championship in Madagascar. Watch and bet on all the FIBA Africa Championship matches live at bet365 > live streaming > basketballThe Angolans, who have won 10 of the last 11 FIBA Africa tournaments, banked on their experience to beat erstwhile unbeaten Nigeria 76-68. The Nigerians had a two-point lead entering the fourth quarter but the Angolans made a decisive run to claim the win and a place in the gold-medal match. Two-time FIBA Africa MVP Joaquim Gomes led Angola with 15 points, five rebounds and two assists. Veteran forward Eduardo Mingas also had 15 points and grabbed four rebounds. Ejike Ugboaja topscored for the Nigerians with 16 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. NBA veteran Ime Udoka had 11 points but was scoreless in the second half. Awaiting Angola in the final is Tunisia, which beat Côte d'Ivoire 60-57 in the other semifinal. Macram Ben Romdhane again showcased his dominance on the paint, posting another double double performance of 15 points and 10 rebounds. Giant center Salah Mejri also made his presence felt inside, finishing with 14 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots. Errick Craven and Mohamed Kone paced the Ivorians with 11 points each. Angola and Tunisia will meet in the FIBA Africa Championship final for the first time. The Angolans are the six-time defending champions in this tournament. Tunisia, meanwhile, is seeking its first FIBA Africa crown after settling for the silver medal in 1965 and third-place finishes in 1970, 1974 and 2009. The winner of the tournament will be Africa's lone representative to next year's London Olympics. The loser, meanwhile, will join the third-placer in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament. 28.08.1114:00 | BASKETBALLNigeria v Côte d'Ivoire 16:30 | BASKETBALLAngola v TunisiaWatch and bet on all the FIBA Africa Championship matches live at bet365 > live streaming > basketball Read our Bet365 review Get your £200 free bet at bet365 now Like Like Post to wall 160 Reads All Basketball News Recent Basketball Articles FIBA Africa Women's Championship gets underway Friday23 Sep 2011The battles are about to be waged in Africa for a spot in the women's basketball tournament at next Tunisia dethrones Angola in FIBA Africa Championship29 Aug 2011Angola's dominance in the FIBA Africa Championship has come to an end. The perennial champions lost Angola, Tunisia dispute FIBA Africa Championship title28 Aug 2011Angola and Tunisia prevailed over their respective opponents to progress to the final of the FIBA A FIBA Africa Championship semifinal starts on Saturday26 Aug 2011The semifinal round of the FIBA Africa Championship gets underway in Antananarivo on Saturday. FIBA Africa Championship semifinal cast complete26 Aug 2011The four semifinalists in the FIBA Africa Championship in Madagascar have been determined. FIBA Africa Championship quarterfinal starts today25 Aug 2011The FIBA Africa Championship enters its quarterfinal phase today in Antananarivo. More Stories Recent Articles Supercasino's £20 Bonus on Hulk Slots22 May 2012Get a £20 deposit bonus on Hulk Slots at SuperCasino. Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings Tips – Can Chennai stop Sachin?22 May 2012Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings go head-to-head in an IPL eliminator on Wednesday. Next Chelsea FC manager odds - Pep Guardiola set to replace Di Matteo22 May 2012Roberto Di Matteo looks set to be offered just a one-year contract to be Chelsea manager – while th Bet365 Casino's Mobile Slots Tournament22 May 2012Take part in the £500 Mobile Slots Tournament at Bet365 Casino today. BMW PGA Championship Betting - Els win would cost bookies22 May 2012Bookmaker Ladbrokes are fearing a win for Ernie Els in the BMW PGA Championship. Play Coyote Moon with £5 Bonus22 May 2012Play Coyote Moon for free at Betfred Games. Get a £5 bonus with no deposit required on the newly la More Stories Tags Angola V Tunisia, Eduardo Mingas, Ejike Ugboaja, Errick Craven, FIBA Africa Championship, FIBA Africa Championship Final, FIBA Africa Championship Live, Ime Udoka, Joaquim Gomes, Macram Ben Romdhane, Mohamed Kone, Nigeria V Côte D'ivoire, Salah Mejri
