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Stan Okoye Sets Sight On Olympics, 2022 Afrobasket Glory (AUDIO)

D'Tigers swingman Stanley Okoye says Nigeria can get a podium finish at next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Okoye who was an integral part of Nigeria's 2015 basketball team that won the country's first-ever Afrobasket title in Tunisia believes...

2021 Afrobasket: D’Tigers Get Group Opponents

Nigeria's D'Tigers will face Kenya, Mali and Cote d'Ivoire in Group C of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket to be hosted by Rwanda. At a brief ceremony held on Friday, the 2015 Afrobasket champions landed...

2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: D’Tigers Beat Rwanda To Maintain Unbeaten Run

Nigeria continued its dominance on the continent with another emphatic 64-51pts win over Rwanda at the ongoing 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers in Tunisia. The win which was hard-fought came on the heels...

FIBA World Cup: “My goal is to get a medal with my country” –...

Had things gone to plan, his plan, Ikenna Iroegbu should have been a goalkeeper making saves for a top football team. But far away from his childhood dreams, he is now a basketballer who...

FIBA WC: D’Tigers Set To Know Tournament Opponents

Nigeria Men's National Basketball Team, D’Tigers, who were the first in the world to qualify for the 2019 FIBA World Cup will know their opponents when the draw holds in Shenzhen, China on Saturday, March 16, 2019.

Al-Farouq Aminu On His Career-Threatening Injury, Choosing Nigeria And Winning The 2015 Afrobasket Title

D'Tigers and Orlando Magic forward Al-Farouq Aminu is back on the mend and full if good spirits after undergoing surgery early this year on a career-threatening injury he suffered last year. The...

FIBA WCQ: D’Tigers Reaffirm Dominance Against CAR

Nigeria’s senior men basketball team D’Tigers bounced back from defeat to Côte d’Ivoire with a 72-59 win over the Central African Republic (CAR) in a 2019 FIBA World Cup qualification encounter played at the weekend.

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...

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...

2019 FIBA WC: Coach Nwora Releases 44-man Star-Studded List For D’Tigers World Cup Camp

D’Tigers Head Coach, Alex Nwora has released a 44 man preliminary roster ahead of the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup in China, after weeks of scouting. The camping exercise which will commence on July...

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2019 FIBA World Cup Draws: D’Tigers To Face Argentina or Canada...

Nigeria's D'Tigers have been placed in pot 7 alongside Senegal, New Zealand and Angola ahead of the FIBA Men’s World Cup draw...

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