2021 Jordan Nwora Foundation Elite Camp: Organisers Announce Dates, Venues
Organisers of the 2021 Jordan Nwora Foundation Elite Camps have announced dates and venues for the inaugural edition of the event designed for budding basketball players across Nigeria.
The camp, a collaborative...
2019 FIBA World Cup: Cash Strapped D’Tigers Depart For China.
The Men’s senior national basketball team will tonight leave for China for the final phase of their 2019 FIBA World Cup preparation.
The team’s General Manager, Musa Adamu revealed that the team had to...
D’Tigress Guard Amukamara Says Funding Key To Glorious Olympics Outing (AUDIO)
D’Tigress point guard, Promise Amukamara has restated the importance of funding for the team in their quest to compete favorably against some of the best at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Speaking from...
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...
Coach Nwora Arrives San Domingo With 15 D’Tigers for Dominican Republic Test
Head Coach of the Men Senior basketball team, Alex Nwora has arrived in San Domingo with 15 players for the two-legged test match with fellow World Cup-bound the Dominican Republic on the 20th and 22nd of July.
Basketball: Former D’Tigers Invitee Ojo Dies At 27
Nigerian basketballer Michael Olalekan Ojo has died aged 27 years.
According to an official statement by his club, Crvena Zvezda of Serbia, Ojo slumped after training and died shortly afterwards.
Ifunanya Ibekwe: NBBF Fetes Arizona Women Basketball Player of the Decade
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has praised Ifunanya Ibekwe after she was voted University of Arizona Women Basketball best player in the last 10 years.
Ibekwe, who became the first-ever basketballer to record...
NBBF To Resume Men’s Premier League After FG Greenlight
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has been given the go-ahead by the Sports Ministry to resume the Men's Premier Basketball League following the resolution of a yearslong court case that grounded the competition.
Felix Kimto: NBBF Commiserates With Family Over Stabbing Death Basketball Player
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Musa Kida has commiserated with the family and friends of Felix Kimto who was stabbed to death in Abuja on Tuesday.
The sad incident which...
BAL: Odaudu Blames Lack Of League Games For Hoopers Poor Showing In Rwanda (AUDIO)
Rivers Hoopers boss Ogoh Odaudu has blamed their poor showing in the ongoing Basketball Africa League on inactivity in the domestic front which has seen Hoopers fail to play a competitive fixture in two years.