09 May 2011
NIGERIA : Dodan Warriors secures final Atlantic Conference playoff spot
LAGOS (DStv Premier Basketball League) - Dodan Warriors booked the fourth and final Atlantic Conference playoff berth by defeating Chariots basketball club in Lagos on Saturday.
Dodan Warriors basketball club and Comets basketball club picked valuable wins over Chariots basketball club and Islanders basketball club on Saturday in Lagos.
Warriors rounded off a 69-47 with style thanks to a stellar three-point buzzer-beater shot from combo guard Mohammed Bukar.
Warriors dominated the Chariots in all departments of the game winning in all four quarters by 19-14, 16-11, 21-11 and 13-11 to end the regular season with a 8-6 records and fourth place in the conference.
Fellow playoff qualifiers Comets and Unions Bank also rounded off their regular seasons with wins against Islanders and Police baton respectively.
Action returns to the Savannah Conference this week after a forced three-week break due to the outbreak of election-related violence in the north of the country.
The conference regular season will completed in two weeks, giving the four playoff teams from the conference enough time to prepare for the final-8.
By: Olusegun Ikuesan
FIBA
Dodan Warriors basketball club and Comets basketball club picked valuable wins over Chariots basketball club and Islanders basketball club on Saturday in Lagos.
Warriors rounded off a 69-47 with style thanks to a stellar three-point buzzer-beater shot from combo guard Mohammed Bukar.
Warriors dominated the Chariots in all departments of the game winning in all four quarters by 19-14, 16-11, 21-11 and 13-11 to end the regular season with a 8-6 records and fourth place in the conference.
Fellow playoff qualifiers Comets and Unions Bank also rounded off their regular seasons with wins against Islanders and Police baton respectively.
Action returns to the Savannah Conference this week after a forced three-week break due to the outbreak of election-related violence in the north of the country.
The conference regular season will completed in two weeks, giving the four playoff teams from the conference enough time to prepare for the final-8.
By: Olusegun Ikuesan
FIBA
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