The International Basketball Federation (FIBA)/Africa has announced the groups for the second edition of AfroCan, the African basketball tournament reserved for players from the continent which will take place in Luanda, Angola, from 6 to July 16. The Leopards of the Democratic Republic of Congo, winners of the inaugural edition in 2019, will be in Group D with the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon and the Mamba of Mozambique.
The Congolese will therefore have to defend their title against opponents who qualified with display during the Zone 6 qualifiers. of the host of the competition.
The DRC won the first edition of this competition by dominating Kenya in the final in Bamako, Mali. This year, she is considered one of the favorites of the competition. They could therefore finish at the top of the table again, alongside teams such as Angola who finished in third place in the first edition.
The tournament will also be an opportunity for basketball fans to see their favorite players play on the international scene and support their national team or their favorite player. The games will start soon and the tension is already mounting for the teams involved. We look forward to seeing the results of this exciting competition.