2022 FIBA Africa Women's Champions Cup
Season2022
DatesDecember 9 – December 17, 2022
Number of games32
Number of teams9
Regular season
Season MVPEgypt Hagar Amer (Sporting Alexandria)
Finals
ChampionsEgypt Sporting Alexandria (1st title)
  Runners-upMozambique Costa do Sol
Third placeMozambique Ferroviário de Maputo
Fourth placeAngola Interclube
Statistical leaders
Points Nigeria Ifunaya Okoro 20.9
Rebounds Kenya Madina Okot 12.3
Assists Kenya Natalie Mwangale 4.3
2018
2023

The 2022 FIBA Africa Women's Champions Cup was the 26th season of the FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup, the top tier basketball league for women's teams in Africa. The tournament began on December 9 and ended on December 17, 2022, and was entirely hosted in the Eduardo Mondlane University Gym in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique.[1] It is the third time Maputo hosts the league after 2016 and 2018. The league returned after a 2-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Sporting Alexandria won their first continental title, after beating Costa do Sol in the finals, becoming the first Egyptian team to win the competition.[3]

Teams

Ten teams qualified.[4] OverDose Up Station from Cameroon was forced to withdraw.

Club
Cameroon OverDose Up Station
Democratic Republic of the Congo CNSS
Egypt Sporting Alexandria
Kenya KPA
Mozambique Ferroviário de Maputo
Mozambique Costa del Sol
Senegal ASC Ville de Dakar
Benin Énergie BBC
Angola Interclube
Rwanda APR

Format

The ten teams are divided in two groups of five. The first four qualify for the play-offs which are all played in single-elimination games.[4]

Group phase

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Angola Interclube 4 4 0 310 248 +62 8 Advance to quarter-finals
2 Mozambique Costa do Sol (H) 4 3 1 266 266 0 7
3 Kenya KPA 4 2 2 264 253 +11 6
4 Democratic Republic of the Congo CNSS 4 1 3 255 271 16 5
5 Benin Énergie 4 0 4 211 310 99 4
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Mozambique Ferroviário de Maputo (H) 3 3 0 219 168 +51 6 Advance to quarter-finals
2 Egypt Sporting Alexandria 3 2 1 225 197 +28 5
3 Senegal Ville de Dakar 3 1 2 160 164 4 4
4 Rwanda APR 3 0 3 160 224 64 3
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

Play-offs


Semi-finals

15 December
16:00
Interclube Angola 82100 Egypt Sporting Alexandria
Scoring by quarter: 22–28, 18–23, 22–31, 20–18
Pts: Lucas 23
Rebs: Manuel 9
Asts: Gala 4
Pts: Dillard 21
Rebs: Amer 10
Asts: Dillard 6
15 December
18:30
Ferroviário de Maputo Mozambique 4953 Mozambique Costa do Sol
Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 16–16, 11–17, 8–9
Pts: Shumpert 17
Rebs: Jenkins 8
Asts: Veloso 2
Pts: Lhavanguane 17
Rebs: Rafael 10
Asts: Da Ofelia 3

Third place game

17 December
16:00
Interclube Angola 6771 Mozambique Ferroviário de Maputo
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 17–18, 20–23, 16–16
Pts: Matiquite 18
Rebs: Manuel 11
Asts: Gala 4
Pts: Mabjaia 20
Rebs: Jenkins 9
Asts: Mafanela 3

Final

17 December
18:30
Sporting Alexandria Egypt 6558 Mozambique Costa do Sol
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 20–21, 19–8, 10–11
Pts: Dillard 21
Rebs: Amer 7
Asts: Moussa 5
Pts: Mucauro 15
Rebs: Mucauro 8
Asts: Lhavanguane 4

All-Tournament Team

The all-tournament team and Most Valuable Player were announced after the final.[5]

  • Egypt Hagar Amer (Sporting Alexandria) – MVP
  • Egypt Reem Moussa (Sporting Alexandria)
  • Mozambique Ingvild Mucauro (Costa do Sol)
  • Mozambique Eleuteria Lhavanguane (Costa do Sol)
  • Nigeria Ifunaya Okoro (KPA)

References

  1. "Maputo - Host City". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  2. "Your ultimate guide to the 2022 Africa Champions Cup for Women". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  3. "Sporting Alexandria crowned 2022 Africa Champions Cup Women winners". FIBA.basketball. December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  4. 1 2 Demba, Varore (December 6, 2022). "Coupe d'Afrique des clubs (F) : la composition des groupes connue ce jeudi". Sport News Africa (in French). Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  5. "MVP Hagar Amer highlights 2022 Africa Champions Cup Women All-Star Team". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
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