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.
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...
2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: Mfon Udofia Replaces Mike Brown For D’Tigers Trip To Tunisia (AUDIO)
Assistant coach Mfon Udofia will take charge of D’Tigers at the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers in Tunisia, Nigeria Basketball Federation president Musa Kida confirmed on Sunday.
Udoka who joined the senior men’s national...
Basketball: African Teams Can Be World Beaters- Mike Brown (AUDIO)
D’Tigers head coach, Mike Brown says many African teams can more than hold their own against with the best basketball sides in the world, if Federations on the continent put the right structures in place.
2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: D’Tigers Finish First Phase Unbeaten In Rwanda
D’Tigers claimed a clean sweep in the first phase of the FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers as they defeated Mali 91-68 at the Kigali Arena on Sunday.
Captain, Ike Diogu led from the front...
2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: D’Tigers Maul Rwanda To Maintain 100% Record
D'Tigers made it two wins on the bounce at the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers, mauling hosts Rwanda with an incredible show of three-point shooting to run out 83-62 winners at the Kigali Arena on Saturday.
2021 AfroBasket Qualifiers: Mike Brown Off To Flier As D’Tigers Down South Sudan In...
Mike Brown won his first game in charge of Nigeria's men's national basketball team as D'Tigers mauled South Sudan 76-56 at the Kigali Arena to get their 2021 Afrobasket qualifying campaign in Group D off to...
Rasheed Sulaimon To Miss 2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers With Injury
Casademont Zaragoza Shooting Guard, Rasheed Sulaimon has been ruled out of D'Tigers' 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers due to injury.
Sulaimon who was listed in the 20 man list earlier released by Coach Mike...
NBA: Record Eight Nigerian Players Selected In NBA Draft
It was a historic night for Nigeria in the 2020 NBA Draft as a record eight players of Nigerian heritage - with two born in the country - were drafted into the league with two top...
2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: D’Tigers Final Camp To Open on 23 Nov.
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has announced that final camping for the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers will commence on November 23, 2020.
Making this known in Abuja, the NBBF Secretary General, Afolabi-Oluwayemi Olabisi...
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