2022 Arab Basketball Championship

2022 Arab Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	United Arab Emirates
City	Dubai
Dates	8–16 February
Teams	9 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Lebanon (1st title)
Runners-up	Tunisia
Third place	Algeria
Fourth place	Somalia
Tournament statistics
MVP	Wael Arakji
Top scorer	Mohamed Hdidane
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2022 Arab Basketball Championship for Men National Teams was the 24th edition of the Arab Basketball Championship, a men's basketball regional championship of Arab world that ended with Lebanon being crowned winner. The tournament was hosted by UAE for the first time and featured 16 teams.

Host selection

The Arab Confederation of basketball proceeded Saturday 6/02/2022 to a reorganization of the program of the 24th edition of the Arab Nations Championship, to be held from 8 to 16 February in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), following the defection of Syria

Draw

9 Team entered the game on first but Morocco and Syria withdrew the tournament.^[1]

Africa

Algeria
Libya
Morocco (withdrew)^[2]
Somalia
Tunisia

Asia

Jordan
Lebanon
Syria (withdrew)
United Arab Emirates (hosts)

The 7 team divided into two groups.^[3]

Goupe	Team
Groupe 1	Libya Tunisia Jordan United Arab Emirates
Groupe 2	Algeria Somalia Lebanon
Total	7

Squads

Each team consisted of 12 players.

Tunisia :

Lebanon: Ali Haidar, Ater Majok, Wael Arakji, Jad Khalil, Ali Mansour, Ali Mezher, Karim Zeinoun, Amir Saoud, Jimmy Salem, Hayk Gyokochyan, Sergio El Darwich, Christophe Khalil. Head Coach: Jad El Hajj^[4]

Venues

The tournament was hosted in Dubai in Rashid Bin Hamdan Hall, the complex belongs to Al-Nasr SC.

Dubai	Dubai
Rashid Bin Hamdan Hall
Capacity: 2,500

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tunisia	3	3	0	214	165	+49	6	Semi-finals
2	Libya	3	2	1	237	207	+30	5	Quarter-finals
3	United Arab Emirates (H)	3	1	2	205	260	−55	4
4	Jordan	3	0	3	206	230	−24	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

8 February 2022
18:00

United Arab Emirates	85–81	Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 27 -26, 20-15, 22-22, 16-18
Pts: Nasser Alzaabi 22 Rebs: Omar Alshabebi 14 Asts: Nasser Alzaabi 2		Pts: Hawwas 20 Rebs: Abuwazaneh 4 Asts: Mustafa 3

Tunisia	64–63	Libya
Scoring by quarter: 17-13, 19-13, 10-21, 18-16
Pts: El Mabrouk 13 Rebs: Saada 13 Asts: Abada 4		Pts: Bouzekieh 15 Rebs: Sadi 9 Asts: Mansour 3

Tunisia	64–56	Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 15-16, 13-16, 20-13, 16-11
Pts: El Mabrouk 19 Rebs: Saada8 Asts: Abada 6		Pts: Ware19 Rebs: Alhamarsheh 10 Asts: Mustafa 5

Libya	93–74	United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 18 -18, 22-17, 24-26, 29-13
Pts: Bouzekieh 27 Rebs: Sadi 12 Asts: Sadi 5		Pts: Almaazmi 16 Rebs: Omar Alshabebi 0 Asts: Nasser Alzaabi 2

Libya	81–69	Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 25-19, 12-16, 23-19, 21-15
Pts: Bouzekieh 21 Rebs: Sadi 13 Asts: Sadi 11		Pts: Ware 16 Rebs: Abuwazaneh 6 Asts: Mustafa 3

Tunisia	86–46	United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 17-14, 22-14, 17-6, 30-12
Pts: Hadidane 15 Rebs: Ghyaza 10 Asts: El Mabrouk 3		Pts: Alshabebi 15 Rebs: Almaazmi 7 Asts: Alhashmi 3

Algeria	112–67	Somalia
Scoring by quarter: 28-16, 21-18, 31-15, 32-18
Pts: Hamdini 35 Rebs: Bourakaib 8 Asts: Bellil 5		Pts: Aden 14 Rebs: Eid 8 Asts: Guled 4

Somalia	77–115	Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 13-30, 18-23, 18-30, 18-32
Pts: Guled 20 Rebs: Abdi 8 Asts: Abdi 3		Pts: Arakji 21 Rebs: Majok 11 Asts: Arakji 5

Algeria	66–83	Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 18- 15, 19-24, 11-30, 18-14
Pts: Ammour 16 Rebs: Ghezzoul 13 Asts: Bourakaib 4		Pts: Arakji 23 Rebs: Majok 10 Asts: Khalil 4

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final




		15 February

		Tunisia	74
13 February
		Algeria	61
Algeria	73
				16 February
United Arab Emirates	66
				Tunisia	69
13 February
				Lebanon	72
Somalia	92
		15 February
Libya	88
		Somalia	72
13 February
		Lebanon	87	Third place
Lebanon	64
				16 February
Jordan	52
				Algeria	93

				Somalia	79

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lebanon	2	2	0	193	143	+50	4	Quarter-finals
2	Algeria	2	1	1	178	150	+28	3
3	Somalia	2	0	2	144	227	−83	2

Libya	88–92	Somalia
Scoring by quarter: 18-26, 22-16, 17-20, 31-30
Pts: Almaghribi 20 Rebs: Almaghribi 17 Asts: Sadi 7		Pts: Aden 24 Rebs: Abdi 13 Asts: Guled 8

Lebanon	64–52	Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 16-12, 15-10, 18-16, 15-14
Pts: Darwich 15 Rebs: Majok 13 Asts: Saoud 4		Pts: Hawwas 14 Rebs: Abuwazaneh 7 Asts: Mustafa 3

Algeria	73–66	United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 8 -14, 16-19, 21-14, 18-19
Pts: Hamdini 20 Rebs: Ammour 21 Asts: Bourakaib 3		Pts: Alshabebi 22 Rebs: Alshabebi 9 Asts: Alzaabi 4

Tunisia	74–61	Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 24-14, 23-15, 14-20, 13-12
Pts: Abada 33 Rebs: Saada 10 Asts: Chennoufi 3		Pts: Ammour 19 Rebs: Ammour 13 Asts: Bourakaib 2

Somalia	72–87	Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 22-24, 19- 24, 13-20, 18-19
Pts: Aden 28 Rebs: Mohamed 10 Asts: Abdi 3		Pts: Khalil 16 Rebs: Majok 11 Asts: Saoud 4

Algeria	93–79	Somalia
Scoring by quarter: 18-19, 25-25, 23-22, 27-13
Pts: Touati20 Rebs: Ammour12 Asts: Ammour 4		Pts: Mohamed 15 Rebs: Abdi 10 Asts: Abdi 2

Tunisia	69–72	Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 21-18, 13-19, 20-15, 15-20
Pts: Hadidane 18 Rebs: Abada 6 Asts: Hadidane4		Pts: Arakji 22 Rebs: Darwich 9 Asts: Arakji 2

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2022 Arab Basketball Championship

Host selection

Draw

Squads

Venues

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Third place

Final

Final standings

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players

Teams

Awards

Broadcasting

References