NGR – Swallows pick third spot beat ASPAC
LAGOS (FIBA Africa Zone-3 Champions Club Qualifiers for Men) - Togolese champion, Swallows basketball club Monday won the third place game of the FIBA Africa Zone-3 Champions Cup qualifiers with a 84-58 points victory over ASPAC of Benin Republic. The Togolese side began the losers final on a slow pace losing the first quarter by 09-15 points but came ...
LAGOS (FIBA Africa Zone-3 Champions Club Qualifiers for Men) - Togolese champion, Swallows basketball club Monday won the third place game of the FIBA Africa Zone-3 Champions Cup qualifiers with a 84-58 points victory over ASPAC of Benin Republic.
The Togolese side began the losers final on a slow pace losing the first quarter by 09-15 points but came back with a bang in the second quarter by opening up a five points gap winning by 28-17 points to end the first half 37-32 points.
Determined to pick the third spot behind Nigeria duo of Kano Pillars and Union Bank basketball clubs, Swallows continued its onslaught against the Cotonou-based ASPAC with a 23-08 and 24-18 points victories in the third and fourth quarters.
By Olusegun Ikuesan
FIBA