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Benin - Men Basketball
24th AFCCM (Classification 5-6): Kano Pillars maintain 5th position - Dec 22, 2009 (by Olusegun Ikuesan)
Nigeria and FIBA Africa Zone-III champion, Kano Pillars basketball club Tuesday afternoon maintain its fifth position in the continent most prestigious club competition with a 107-76 points win over ASPAC basketball club of Benin Republic in the position 5-6 classification game decided at the sports hall of the Amahoro stadium, Kigali, Rwanda.
The Nigerian side picked the first two quarters by 19-14 and 31-24 points to go on break with a 50-38 points advantage
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Nigeria and FIBA Africa Zone-III champion, Kano Pillars basketball club Tuesday afternoon maintain its fifth position in the continent most prestigious club competition with a 107-76 points win over ASPAC basketball club of Benin Republic in the position 5-6 classification game decided at the sports hall of the Amahoro stadium, Kigali, Rwanda.
The Nigerian side picked the first two quarters by 19-14 and 31-24 points to go on break with a 50-38 points advantage.
ASPAC bench tried a few trick upon resumption of play in the third quarter but the effort could give them a slim 24-23 points victory as the Kano Pillars team charged back in the fourth quarter with barrage of shots which resulted in a 34-14 points win for a final score-line of 107-76 points.
Though ASPAC youthful prodigy, Mohammed Bukar led the floor with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 2 steal with contributions from Romaric Quenum (13 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steal) and Kamilou Salou making 13 points, the effort was not enough to save them from defeat.
Kano Pillars small forward, Ibrahim Yusuf led his team with 20 points, 8 rebounds, 4 steal and 2 assists, Abubakar Usman had 18 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steal with team captain, Abdulrahman Mohammed adding 14 points.
ASPAC Head Coach, Peter Ahmedu says he is happy with the sixth position of the team sounding a note of warning to other teams on the continent that the next edition will see a different ASPAC side.
Mohammed Bukar (191-G-90)
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24th AFCCM (Classification 5-8): Coop-Bank bow to ASPAC 62-89 - Dec 21, 2009 (by Olusegun Ikuesan)
Cooperative Bank basketball club of Kenya was on Sunday confine to fight for position 7-8 by ASPAC basketball club of Benin Republic who defeated the Kenyan by 89-62 points.
ASPAC of Benin who were consider an outsider defeated the Kenyan in all four quarters by 26-18, 25-11, 17-15 and 21-18 with ASPAC combo-guard Mohammed Bukar leading the floor with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 steal while the duo of Leonne Chadare and Romaric Quenum added 21 and 18 points each.
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Cooperative Bank basketball club of Kenya was on Sunday confine to fight for position 7-8 by ASPAC basketball club of Benin Republic who defeated the Kenyan by 89-62 points.
ASPAC of Benin who were consider an outsider defeated the Kenyan in all four quarters by 26-18, 25-11, 17-15 and 21-18 with ASPAC combo-guard Mohammed Bukar leading the floor with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 steal while the duo of Leonne Chadare and Romaric Quenum added 21 and 18 points each.
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24th AFCCM (Q/Finals): Mazembe stops ASPAC run 86-82 - Dec 20, 2009 (by Olusegun Ikuesan)
The quarter-final game between ASB Mazembe basketball club of Democratic Republic of Congo and ASPAC basketball club of Benin Republic was indeed a game to watch as both side treated the large crowd at the sports hall of the Amahoro stadium in Kigali, Rwanda to the best basketball display.
Though the Congolese side won the hard battle by 86-82 points of 27-14, 21-23, 19-17 and 19-28 it was ASPAC off-guard Mohammed Bukar who stole the show of the day with his beautiful run and scoring prowess
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The quarter-final game between ASB Mazembe basketball club of Democratic Republic of Congo and ASPAC basketball club of Benin Republic was indeed a game to watch as both side treated the large crowd at the sports hall of the Amahoro stadium in Kigali, Rwanda to the best basketball display.
Though the Congolese side won the hard battle by 86-82 points of 27-14, 21-23, 19-17 and 19-28 it was ASPAC off-guard Mohammed Bukar who stole the show of the day with his beautiful run and scoring prowess.
The young lad accumulated 31 points and 9 rebounds to increase his points accumulation to 130 points from 5 games.
ASB Mazembe Kantu Kubala led his team with 25 points and 4 rebounds while his teammates Mbav Kabwit had a double double effort of 18 points and 12 rebounds with Aubin Kasongo adding 16 points and 6 rebounds to stop the ASPAC run in the final round of the 24th edition of the FIBA Africa Champions Club for Men.
With the win over ASPAC, Mazembe has thus set-up a semi-final duet against Petro Atletico basketball club of Angola on Sunday at 19h00 while ASPAC will continue its search for a comfortable placement with a classification game against Cooperative Bank basketball club of Kenya at 13h00 on Sunday.
Mohammed Bukar (191-G-90)
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24th AFCCM (Q/Finals): ASB Mazembe (RDC Congo) Vs ASPAC (BEN) - Dec 19, 2009
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RWA - 24th AFCCM (Day-5): Interclub fail ASPAC test, loses 52-68 - Dec 18, 2009
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24th AFCCM (Day-4): Warriors go down to ASPAC 56-97 - Dec 16, 2009
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24th AFCCM (Day-3): Bukar power ASPAC past Coop-Bank 79-49 - Dec 16, 2009
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RWA - 24th AFCCM: ASPAC taste defeat, loses to Agosto 77-119 - Dec 14, 2009
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AFCCM Zone-III Qualifiers: ASPAC beat Pythons 87-53, battles Ellan for 2nd spot - Dec 3, 2009
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AFCCM Zone-III Qualifiers: ASPAC go down to Kano Pillars 72-78, Ellan too - Dec 1, 2009
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AFCCM Zone-III Qualifiers: Ellan, ASPAC win opening games - Nov 30, 2009
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SAISON 2009 - Oct 22, 2009
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Celestine Adjanohoun re-elected for a 4 four years term office - Aug 31, 2009
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The only Benin player abroad this year - Kazim Ahounou - Sep 3, 2008
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Benin U16 National Team 2008 - Aug 8, 2008
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