Egypt impress on Day 1 of FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup 2022

CAIRO (Egypt) - Both Egyptian teams dominated the first day of the FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup in Cairo.

THE TEAMS

Both Egyptian squads finished on top of their respective groups and proved why they are the favorites to win the competition. 

In the men's category, they defeated Morocco, Algeria and Zambia, averaging 21 points per game and 3 of their players scored more than 15 points each in total.  In the women's side, they defeated Zambia 20-5 to finish on top of Pool A. 

THE PLAYER

Rami Younous  (Morocco) was a force on Day 1 and finished with 29 points in just 3 games to lead his team's offense.  

THE BRACKET

MEN

Kenya /Algeria vs Egypt
Morocco / Benin v Democratic Republic of the Congo

WOMEN

Egypt v Morocco
Zambia/Benin vs Democratic Republic of the Congo

DAY 2

Watch the play-in, semi-finals and finals on youtube.com/FIBA3x3