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D’Tigress of Nigeria have qualified for the basketball event at the 2024 Paris Olympics, despite a 100-46 loss to number 1 ranked team, the USA in their FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Antwerp, Belgium. A favourable result…

Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, are gearing up for a crucial stage in their quest for Olympic glory as they prepare to participate in the qualifiers, which will be held in Antwerp, Belgium. D'Tigress have been at…

Nigeria men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, have placed 37th in the latest rankings released by FIBA, dropping 18 spots after a few poor performances in their failed quests in the World Cup and pre-qualification tournament for the Olympic…

Germany won its first-ever FIBA Basketball World Cup title after beating Serbia 83-77 in a thrilling final featuring two European powerhouses on Sunday in Manila, Philippines. The two teams, who boast strong teamwork and chemistry, traded…

Nigeria will not be participating in the 2023 FIBA Afrocan Basketball Championship to hold later this year after losing to cote d’ivoire 74-65 in the final match on Sunday. Having recorded a loss on the opening day to Guinea, Nigeria…

Board member of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Colonel Sam Ahmedu rtd,  has been re-elected as the President of the Federation of International Basketball Association, FIBA, Africa Zone 3 for a third tenure. READ ALSO : Sports…

Ahead of the Paris 2024 Pre-Olympics qualifier, FIBA has released the draw for the competition. READ ALSO: USA Wins 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Nigeria's D'Tigers are among the African country that will take part in…

Nigeria's senior men's basketball team, D’Tigers, suffered a shock 70-67 defeat against Angola in their last Group E tie at the ongoing FIBA Basketball World Cup African qualifiers, at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in Abidjan on…

D’Tigers coach Mike Brown has invited 15 players to represent Nigeria for the fourth qualification window of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, scheduled to hold in Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire. Nigeria will face hosts Cote d’Ivoire on the…

Nigeria’s senior men's basketball team, D’Tigers, started the third window of its FIBA African World Cup Qualifying campaign with a 79-70 loss to Cape Verde, at the BK arena in Kigali, Rwanda. D'Tigers are the first national basketball…