Nigeria, May 3 -- African champions D'Tigress wrapped up their WNBA pre-season tour with a difficult outing, falling 105-57 to Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday.

The result underscores the gap in cohesion and execution between Nigeria's rebuilding side and elite WNBA opposition, bringing to a close a demanding stretch that also included defeats to the Los Angeles Sparks and Minnesota Lynx.

Nigeria started with a lineup featuring Promise Amukamara, Ezinne Kalu, Victoria Macaulay, Nicole Enabosi, and Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah, but were immediately drawn into a high-tempo contest.

Indiana dictated the pace from the opening tip, using quick ball movement and transition play to build control early. By halftime, the hosts had est...