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2019 FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers Coach Alex Nwora Outlines Consequences As Sports Ministry Fail...

Head coach of Nigeria's senior men's basketball team Alex Nwora has expressed fears that delays by the Sports Ministry in releasing funds for the team's participation at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China could adversely...

2019 FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers Can Beat Everybody – Okogie (AUDIO)

Minnesota Timberwolves wing Josh Okogie says choosing to play for Nigeria's D'Tigers over the United States of America's national team "wasn't hard" and says he's motivated by the prospect of taking the national team "back to our...

Basketball Africa League: Ghana’s John Manyo-Plange Named Vice President & Head of Strategy and...

The Basketball Africa League (BAL), a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa and scheduled to tip-off in March 2020, today named NBA Africa Head of Business Operations and Ghanaian John Manyo-Plange as BAL...

2019 FIBA World Cup: Nwora Faces D’Tigers Squad Selection Troubles As Team Reach Final...

With just 15 days to the commencement of the 2019 FIBA World Cup, D’Tigers Head Coach, Alex Nwora says picking the last 12 players from the 15 players left in camp will be the hardest job to...

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, 

2019 FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers Arrive Lagos for Final Phase of Camping

The men’s senior national basketball team, the D’Tigers have arrived Lagos, Nigeria for the next phase of training ahead of their 2019 FIBA World Cup outing after weeks of training in the United States of America.

Nigeria’s D’Tigers Bow to Canada in Toronto

Canada Basketball’s Senior Men’s National Team defeated Nigeria’s D’Tigers 87-96 in the first leg of a pair of exhibition games in Toronto on Wednesday night. Nigeria began the game on the front feet leading...

2019 FIBA AFROBASKET: D’Tigress Still Work in Progress – Otis (AUDIO)

D'Tigress Head Coach, Otis Hughley says his squad is still a work in progress despite being tipped as one of the favorites ahead of the 2019 FIBA Women Afrobasket championship. Otis said that the...

Otis Confident of D’Tigress’ FIBA Afrobasket Title Defense

D’Tigress Head Coach, Otis Hughley is confident that his team has chances of successfully defending their FIBA AFROBASKET title when the competition gets underway on August 9, 2019. Following the team’s draw against Tunisia...

Nike, Jordan Named Official Kit Sponsors as Lagos Joins List of Host Cities for...

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) have announced the host cities for the first-ever NBA sponsored African basketball league. Cairo, Dakar, Lagos, Luanda, Rabat, and either Monastir or Tunis will host the inaugural BAL regular...

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Ministry Of Youth And Sports To Honour Investors

The Ministry  of Youth and Sports is to hold an Awards night for various sponsors of athletes, competitions and sports projects. The event will take...

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