AFROCAN: Angola beat Nigeria, move to next stage

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  • Luanda     Monday, 10 July De 2023    20h04  
Angola's National Basketball Team
Angola's National Basketball Team
Gaspar Silva-ANGOP

Luanda - The National Basketball Team beat the Nigeria squad 57-48 on Monday, in Luanda, in a game counting for the second round of AFROCAN'2023, which is taking place in Angola, at the Kilamba pavilion,

With this victory, the team coached by former Angolan basketball player Aníbal Moreira, qualified for the quarter-finals of the competition disputed by home-based players.

 

On the same day, defending champions Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) qualified for the next round after beating Mozambique 77-58 in the D series.

 

Meanwhile, the national team also beat Mali in their opening match, 72-55. VAB//MRA/jmc





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