FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers Blow Out Uganda

By Johnny Edward:

Nigeria’s D’Tigers began the final round of the FIBA World Cup African qualifiers by defeating Uganda 109-66 at the indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos on Friday night, reports Completesportsnigeria.com.

Alex Nwora’s side dominated the game all through after a fiesty start in the opening minutes.

D’Tigers won the first quarter 30-21 and extended their lead in the second quarter to 51-35 points.

The 2015 FIBA AfroBasket champions extended the lead to 29 points to end the third quarter 81-52.

They face Rwanda in their next game on Saturday by 7:30pm.