FIBA Africa Championship 1965
The basketball Africa Cup of 1965, the third basketball Africa Championship, took place between March 28 and April 2, 1965 held in Tunis, Tunisia, which hosted the championship for the first time. Winner was the national team of Morocco, which could achieve in the absence of defending champion United Arab Republic, for the first time, to remain unbeaten, the title. For the first time took part in a team of Algeria and Libya in the tournament.
Participating teams
Algeria Algeria Libya Libya Morocco Morocco Senegal Senegal Tunisia Tunisia
Mode
It was played in the form of a round tournament. Each team played against each other exactly once, so that each team exactly four games ( a total of ten games were completed ) completed. Pro victory, there were two points for a defeat at least one point. The team with the most points was basketball African champions in 1962. Similarly, the remaining seats were determined. In case of equality, the direct comparison decided.