Big man Lavin Raj led Singapore in scoring with 19 points. He added five rebounds and three blocks.
Zao Chia, Wei Kwek and Johrathon Check all chimed in double-digits in the scoring column to help Raj on offense. The three cagers combined for 34 markers in the first match of the tournament’s Day Five hostilities.
SINGAPORE vs MYANMAR
EVENTS: 2017 SEABA - FIBA QUALIFYING
Singapore faces Thailand next, while Myanmar locks horns with Indonesia both on Wednesday.
The Final Scoreboard Result:
SINGAPORE 85 – Raj 19, Chia 12, Cheok 11, Kwek 11, Tan 8, Y. Lim 6, Wong 5, J. Lim 4, H. Ng 4, J. Ng 3, Liew 2.
MYANMAR 32 – Wana 11, Thein H 11, Sei 3, Zaya 2, Tin 2, Kaung 2, Aung MP 1, Aung PW 0, Wai 0, Sai 0, Thein TO 0, Thant 0.
Quarters: 22-5, 44-9, 63-26, 85-32.