The Ike Diogu captained side are in on top of Group A with four points, which also has DR Congo.
They will play the Congolese, who defeated Ivory Coast 81-60 for their first win of the competition, in their last group match on Sunday. Nigeria will hope to complete the group phase undefeated to top the group and get a relatively easy pairing in the quarter-final.
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The Malians, who defeated DR Congo 87-82 in their first match on Friday, are now third behind the Congolese. They will play Ivory Coast in their last group game on Sunday.
The top two teams in each of the four groups qualify for the quarterfinals.
It was a more composed play from coach Alex Nwora’s side as D’Tigers dominated the four quarters of the game.
