17th FIBA Africa Women's Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Nigeria |
Dates | December 20–28 |
Teams | 10 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Nigeria (2nd title) |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Mfon Udoka |
Top scorer | Udoka 15.5 |
Top rebounds | Eloga 11 |
Top assists | Ojelabi 3.2 |
PPG (Team) | Nigeria 75.7 |
RPG (Team) | Nigeria 52.3 |
APG (Team) | Nigeria 14 |
Official website | |
2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women | |
The 2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 17th FIBA Africa Championship for Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Nigeria from December 20 to 28, with the games played at the Indoor Sports Hall in Abuja.[1]
Nigeria defeated Senegal 64–57 in the final to win their first title[2] with both teams securing a spot at the 2006 FIBA Women's World Cup.