2023 FIBA WCQ: D’Tigers In Opening Day Loss To Cape Verde
Ngeria’s men’s basketball national team, D’Tigers, opened their bid to secure qualification for the 2023 FIBA Men's World Cup on a disappointing note after a calamitous fourth-quarter collapse condemned them to defeat against Cape Verde at the...
NBA Star Noah Vonleh Reveals His Biggest Support Is From Liberia (Video)
Chicago Bulls power forward Noah Vonleh has stated that his biggest support is from Liberia.
Vonleh, 22, who is from a Liberian lineage, was speaking about his Basketball career, Liberia etc.
He also revealed that he would like to have a...
NBBF Premier League: Rivers Hoopers Thrash Benue Braves To Record 2nd Win (AUDIO)
Rivers Hoopers demolished Benue Braves 77-30 points to record their second straight win in the NBBF President Cup at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara Stadium, Ilorin on Tuesday.
Victor Anthony...
D’Tigers: Brown Admits Selection Headache For Tokyo Olympics Squad
D'Tigers head coach Mike Brown says he faces a headache putting together the best 12 players to represent Nigeria at next month's Olympics.
American Brown is currently overseeing a 49-man squad at the team's...
Rivers Hoopers Knocked Out Of Inaugural Basketball Africa League
The journey of Rivers Hoopers at the inaugural edition of the Basketball Africa League has officially come to an end, as results of other group games played on Sunday afternoon meant the Nigerian side missed out on...
NBBF Calls Up 12 For 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has called up 12 players for the final phase of camping ahead of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers holding between Wednesday, 17 and Sunday, 21 February in Tunisia.
Nigeria’s D’Tigers Bow to Canada in Toronto
Canada Basketball’s Senior Men’s National Team defeated Nigeria’s D’Tigers 87-96 in the first leg of a pair of exhibition games in Toronto on Wednesday night.
Nigeria began the game on the front feet leading...
Paul George Leads OKC Thunder Past Chicago Bulls 121-96
Paul George scored 16 of his game-high 24 points in the final five minutes of the first half to lead the Thunder past Chicago Bulls 121-96 on Monday night.
George’s scoring outburst came in the final...
Basketball: Sports Minister Meets NBBF Board Members
The Honorable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare met with the Executive Board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation led by Musa Kida in Abuja on Monday.
The meeting according to...
D’Tigers, D’Tigress Get Tokyo Olympics Group Opponents
Nigeria's men's and women's national basketball teams now know their groups for the the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Basketball Tournaments following draws that place today at FIBA headquarters in Switzerland.
Twenty-four top teams...