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2019 FIBA World Cup: USA Record Worst Finish In Tournament History

Defending champions the United States finished seventh in the Basketball World Cup in China, their worst finish in the tournament's history. Gregg Popovich's team beat Poland 87-74 in their final match on Saturday to...

2019 FIBA World Cup: Marc Gasol Lines Up For Spain For Possible World Cup...

Throughout the illustrious history of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, remarkably only one athlete has won World Cup and NBA titles in the same year.  One more, Marc Gasol of Spain, who won the...

2019 FIBA World Cup: Australia On Revenge Mission Against Spain As Argentina Look To...

Three years ago, Australia believed they would stand on the 2016 Summer Olympics podium in Rio de Janeiro, but Spain denied them via an 89-88 result in the bronze medal game. The Boomers have not forgotten...

2019 FIBA WC: New Winner To Emerge After Defending Champions USA Crashout

A new champion will be crowned at the end of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 in China after France derailed the title defence of the back-to-back champions USA in the Quarter-Finals.

NBBF Women’s Basketball League: First Bank, Nigeria Army Maintain Unbeaten Run

Action continues in the 2019 Zenith Bank sponsored Women’s Basketball League as teams battle for places in the National conference phase. On day one of the Zenith Women’s Basketball League, defending champions,...

2019 FIBA WC: QF Pairings Complete As D’Tigers Get 17th Position

The bracket for the Final Phase of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 was confirmed following the conclusion of the Second Round on Monday, with the Czech Republic and the USA completing the Quarter-Final picture.

Josh Okogie An NBA All Star in The Making – D’Tigers Coach Nwora (AUDIO)

D'Tigers head coach Alex Nwora has predicted that Minnesota Timberwolves wingman Josh Okogie will become an All-Star NBA player following the 21-year old's sterling performances at the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China.

Coach Nwora Hails Olympics Ticket, Says Early Preparations Key For D’Tigers Chances In Tokyo...

Nigeria men national basketball team head coach Alex Nwora believes the D'Tigers made up for missing out on a medal place at the 2019 FIBA World Cup by securing Africa's sole ticket to the 2020 Tokyo...

2019 FIBA WC Round-Up: Quarter-Finals Pairings, Olympics Tickets For Nigeria, Iran

The first Quarter-Finals pairings were sealed after statement wins from Argentina and Spain in the penultimate day of the Second Round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019. Argentina is set to...

2019 FIBA WC: Nigeria Brush Aside China 73-86 To Secure Olympics Qualification

Nigeria national men's basketball team, D'Tigers, brushed aside 2019 FIBA World Cup hosts China 86-73 in their final classification match to secure Africa's sole ticket to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Sunday.

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Awaziem Eager To Avenge Defeat Against Cameroon (AUDIO)

Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem says the mood in camp was one of hurt after the Eagles were edged by Cameroon in...

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