NBBF: FIBA Reiterates January 2022 Election Deadline
Amid the standoff between the Musa Kida-led immediate past board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) and the Sports Ministry, the sports governing body the Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) has issued a 30 January 2022...
2023 FIBA WCQ: D’Tigers Beat Uganda To Go Top Of Group A
Nigeria's D’Tigers secured top spot in Group A of the 2023 FIBA World Cup African qualifiers with a dominant 95-69 win over Uganda in their final game of the just concluded first window of the first qualifying...
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...
D’Tigress Handed Tough Qualifying Group For 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
Nigeria's women's national basketball team, D’Tigress, have been handed a tricky qualifying group for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 in draws held in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday.
Four qualifying tournaments featuring four...
2023 FIBA World Cup: Nigeria Get Qualifying Group
Nigeria will battle Uganda, Mali and Cape Verde in the African qualifiers for the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
The draws conducted at the Federation of International Basketball Associations headquarters in Mies, Switzerland on Tuesday...
FIBA, NBBF Launch Mentorship Programme For Basketball Professionals
The Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) has announced a three-step mentorship programme for basketball players across Nigeria.
The webinar training which is in conjunction with the NBBF will be held via Zoom and...
B/Ball: NBBF Opens Window For More Nigerians To Be Certified As FIBA Officials
The Nigeria Basketball Federation is working closely with FIBA to get more Nigerians certified as table officials before the 2019-2021 testing window closes.
The Federation of International Basketball Associations recently announced 15...
D’Tigers: 12 NBA Players Lined Up For 2020 Olympics – Adamu (AUDIO)
Nigeria national men basketball team, D'Tigers, could field a complete roster of current NBA players at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo the team's General Manager Musa Adamu has told busybuddiesng.com.
D'Tigers' 12-man...
Basketball: D’Tigress Jump Three Places In Latest FIBA Rankings
Nigeria's women's national basketball team, D’Tigress, jumped three places to 14th in the new rankings released by world basketball governing body FIBA on Thursday.
The 2019 Afrobasket champions pooled 366.6 points to...
Basketball: Nigeria Win Bronze In U18 FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria’s contingent to the FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup of Nations in Uganda earned a third-place finish in the U18 girls' category while the men finished in fourth place as the teams got much-needed exposure and experience...