AfroBasket U16: Ivory Coast cruise past Rwanda, complete semi-final picture

Ivory Coast - Rwanda 97-38

Ivory Coast claimed the semi-final berth at the U16 AfroBasket. They cruised past hosting Rwanda tonight. Minty Oka (2009) posted 21 points and 12 rebounds to pace the winners. Owo Adja (2010) added 19 points.
Ivory Coast used a strong 29-7 rally in the second term to gain a 48-19 halftime lead. Ivory Coast held the hosts to just 9 points in the third period to record a massive 66-28 advantage. Ivory Coast exploded with 31 points in the fourth stanza and raced to a comfortable win. Mbayiha Mukono (2009) tossed in 9 points for Rwanda.