Jonathan Oriant

Game Updates

August 19, 2025

Mali secures historic quarterfinals berth with narrow triumph over Guinea

For the first time in a decade, Mali has advanced to the AfroBasket quarterfinals. In Luanda, the team’s balanced performance and resilience carried them past Guinea in a thrilling showdown that went right down to the wire.

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August 17, 2025

Tunisia grab crucial win and send Madagascar home

Tunisia’s title defense remains alive after a commanding 81-60 victory over Madagascar at the 2025 AfroBasket in Luanda, Angola. The win allowed the reigning champions to recover from earlier setbacks and advance, while Madagascar’s campaign ended winless.

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August 17, 2025

Egypt clinch quarter-final spot after tense battle with Uganda

Egypt carved their path to the AfroBasket 2025 quarter-finals with a determined 77-64 victory over Uganda in Luanda, displaying resilience under pressure, depth in scoring, and leadership at critical junctures of a tightly contested encounter.

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August 16, 2025

Cameroon secure narrow win over Madagascar, progress to 2-0 in Group B

Cameroon survived a tense showdown with Madagascar, edging out an 80-77 win in Luanda. A late-game flourish from Jeremiah Hill sealed the result, keeping the Indomitable Lions perfect in Group B and avoiding a major upset.

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August 13, 2025

Nigeria Sends Message with Convincing Victory Against Madagascar

Nigeria opened their 2025 AfroBasket campaign with a 77-59 win over Madagascar, who returned after 14 years. Caleb Agada starred, while Madagascar showed promise but faltered in the second half, highlighting a gap to bridge.

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August 13, 2025

Egypt see off Mali to secure perfect AfroBasket start

Egypt’s demonstrated skill and composure to overcome Mali’s determined challenge in their AfroBasket opener in Luanda, claiming a 74-59 victory. The Pharoahs’ experience and teamwork set a strong foundation for the tournament ahead.