FIBA Afrobasket

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...

2019 FIBA AfroBasket: DTigress Coach Hugley Jr Had No Doubts “Mad” Girls Would Triumph

Head coach of Nigeria's female national basketball team Otis Hugley Jr said he never harboured any doubts about the ability of D'Tigress to defeat Senegal in the final and retain the FIBA Women's AfroBasket trophy.

2021 Afrobasket: D’Tigers Cede Top Spot In Group C After Côte d’Ivoire Loss

Nigeria's D'Tigers missed the chance to win Group C as they fell to a 68-77 loss to Côte d'Ivoire in their final group game on Sunday with the Ivorians qualifying for the next phase as group winners.

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...

NBBF Rules Out 2021 Afrobasket Bid

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has denied reports that it mulling a bid to host the 2021 edition of the FIBA Afrobasket tournament.  Media reports had suggested the NBBF was actively exploring the...

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: D’Tigers’ Omoerah Impressed By Level Of African National Teams

After scoring hard fought victories against South Sudan and Rwanda at the recently concluded 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers, D'Tigers shooting guard, Keith Omoerah envisages more difficult encounters for Nigeria on the continent due to the improved quality...
Nigeria D'Tigers Basketball

2021 AfroBasket Qualifiers: D’Tigers Coach Mike Brown Names Final 12-man Roster

D’Tigers coach, Mike Brown, has named his final 12-man roster for the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers with long-serving captain Ike Diogu headlining the squad. The tournament, which is Brown's first in charge of...

2019 Women Afrobasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigress Defeat DR Congo to Progress to Semi-finals

Defending champions of the Women's Afrobasket D’ Tigress have booked a spot in the semi-finals of 2019 Women’s Afrobasket currently underway in Dakar, Senegal, after defeating the Democratic Republic of Congo 78-46 in the quarterfinals, 

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...

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