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FIBA W/Cup: USA triumphs, Spain, Serbia, Australia stunned


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Team USA are eyeing the quarter-finals of the ongoing FIBA World Cup after stopping hard-fighting Montenegro 85-73. Anthony Edwards, who plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves had 2 points with a fadeaway jump shot made.…

We’ll Bounce Back From Loss, Says D’Tigers Coach


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The head coach of Nigeria's men’s senior basketball team, Ogoh Odauda, said his team would bounce back from its loss to Senegal at the ongoing FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament. Nigeria opened their campaign with a 93-87 loss to…

Senegal Stuns Nigeria At FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament


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Senegal opened its FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament campaign with a resounding 93-87 victory against hosts D'Tigers of Nigeria to take the early initiative in Group A, at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.…

Nigeria Crowned Champions Of Women’s Basketball In Africa


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D’Tigress of Nigeria have emerged champions of Africa for the fourth consecutive time following their thrilling 84-74 victory against Senegal in the 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket final. Nigeria were dominant in the first quarter, winning…

Nigeria Beats Rwanda, Reaches FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Final


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D’Tigress of Nigeria are through to the 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket finals after beating hosts Rwanda 79 - 48 on Thursday, at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda. The Nigerian team scored 22 points in the first and second quarters to take a…

Nigeria Advances To Women’s AfroBasket Semis After Beating Mozambique


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D’Tigress of Nigeria extended its winning streak in Africa to 22 straight victories after beating Mozambique 59-52 at the 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament, setting up a semi-final clash against hosts Rwanda. Mozambique led at the…

Nigeria Beats Egypt, Reaches FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Quarter-Finals


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D’Tigress of Nigeria have reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket championship after beating Egypt 83 - 65 on Sunday at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda. Nigeria, who dominated the opening quarter and secured an…

D’Tigress Coach Invites 18 For 2023 Afrobasket Championship


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The newly appointed head coach of Nigeria's Senior Women’s Basketball Team (D'Tigress), Rena Wakama, has invited 18 players for the FIBA Women's Afrobasket Championship. Nigeria would be camped in Abuja ahead of the Women’s AfroBasket…

D’Tigers Crash Out Of 2023 FIBA AfroCan Championship


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D’Tigers of Nigeria have crashed out of the 2023 FIBA AfroCan championship after losing 74-72 to defending champions Democratic Republic of Congo in a fierce quarter-final contest, at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luandå in Angola on Thursday.…

Niger calls-up 23 Players for State Basketball Championship


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The Niger State Basketball Association has called up 23 players to participate in the state basketball championship. These players are to report to the training camp at the Minna Handball Complex, where they will embark on…