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NBBF Premier League: Rivers Hoopers Cruise Past Lagos Islanders

Benjamin Ikechukwu once again was the star performer as he led Rivers Hoopers to a fifth straight win at the Nigeria Basketball Federation Men's Premier League in Akure on Monday. Ikechukwu scored 22 points...
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NBBF Premier League: Rivers Hoopers Blow Out New Boys Coal City Miners

Rivers Hoopers demolished Coal City Miners 90-39 in their opening game of the Nigeria Premier Basketball League (NPBL) at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Akure Township Stadium on Thursday. The KingsMen who were...

Basketball: Islanders Make Winning Start To Premier League Season

Lagos Islanders started their Premier League campaign on a winning note against CAMAC of Lagos in the Atlantic Conference. Former captain Ayodele Oluwaseyi masterminded Islanders' deserved 59-52 points win with veteran duo Hillary Aighokhoade...

Rivers Hoopers Face Coal City In Nigeria Premier Basketball League Opener

Three-time league champions, Rivers Hoopers Basketball Club will begin their quest to represent Nigeria for a second time at the Basketball Africa League, with a game against Enugu side, Coal City in Akure. While...

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...

2021 Afrobasket: D’Tigers Eliminated After Shock Defeat To Uganda

Nigeria's men's basketball national team suffered an embarrassing defeat to Uganda on Tuesday to crash out in the second round of the 2021 Afrobasket Championships in Kigali. D'Tigers, one of the pre-tournament favourites, were...

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: Nigeria Dominate Kenya To Keep Winning Run

D'Tigers made light work of Kenya as they maintained their one hundred percent record at the 2021 Afrobasket Championship with a 71-55 win at the Kigali Arena on Friday. Daniel Utomi scored 17 points...

2021 AfroBasket: D’Tigers Ease Past Mali In Opening Game

Nigeria's D'Tigers made light work of Mali as they got their 2021 Afrobasket campaign off to a winning start with a 81-73 win over Mali at the Kigali Arena on Wednesday. Despite fielding a...

Afro Basket 2021: D’Tigers Reveal Final Roster

D’Tigers Head Coach Mike Brown has announced his final 12-man roster for the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket holding in Kigali, Rwanda. Daniel Utomi who plies his trade with Vichy Clermont in France will be joined...

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