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2017 Women's Afrobasket

FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 2017
23rd FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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Tournament details
Host nation  Mali
Dates 18–27 August
Teams 12 (from 53 federations)
Venues (in 1 host city)
Champions  Nigeria (3rd title)
MVP Senegal Astou Traoré
Tournament leaders
Players Teams
Points Senegal As. Traoré (21.6)  Nigeria (80.6)
Rebounds Mali N. Coulibaly (9.6)  Mali (54.3)
Assists Mozambique Cossa (5.0)  Senegal (19.8)
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The 2017 FIBA Women's AfroBasket was the 23rd AfroBasket Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and FIBA Africa. The tournament was hosted by Mali from 18 to 27 August, with games played at Bamako. The winners and runners-up qualified for the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

Nigeria won their third title after defeating Senegal 65–48 in the final.

The draw of the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017 took place on 27 May in Bamako, Mali.

All times are local (UTC±0).


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