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Wiggins, Canada rout Mexico in FIBA Americas

2m - Olympic Sports Andrew Wiggins

  • Associated Press

MEXICO CITY -- Andrew Wiggins scored 17 points and Canada handed Mexico its first loss in the FIBA Americas tournament with a convincing 94-73 victory Tuesday night, jumping into second place in the Olympic basketball qualifying event standings.

Andrew Nicholson came off the bench to add 15 points and Nik Stauskas added 12 points for the Canadian team that is getting closer to qualifying for its first Olympics since 2000.