Tag: Nigeria’s D’Tigers
D’Tigers crash out of Afrobasket after Senegal defeat
Nigerians hoping to see another Afrobasket glory run were left heartbroken on Wednesday night as D’Tigers crashed out of the…
AfroBasket 2025: Kida fires up D’Tigers for Tunisia showdown
(NBBF) President, Engr. (Dr.) Ahmadu Musa Kida, has thrown down the gauntlet to D’Tigers, urging them to “stay hungry, humble…
D’Tigers close gap against Australia, suffer meltdown in last 2 quarters
Nigerian basketball team, D’Tigers, lose their first game, at Tokyo Olympics 2020, against world number three, Australia.
Nigeria’s D’Tigers face Australia today
Nigeria's male basketball team, D'Tigers will begin their quest for a first ever medal in the Olympics when they face…
Basketball: D’Tigers fall against Australia
Nigeria's basketball team, D’Tigers lost their exhibition game against Australia on Wednesday, 108-69. It was part of their Tokyo Olympics…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers shock U.S. Dream Team in Olympic friendly
Nigeria's basketball team, D'Tigers shocked the United States 90-87 in a pre-Olympic basketball friendly in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday…
FIBA Afrobasket Championships: Nigeria qualifies for second round
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’ Tigers became the first team to qualify for the second round of the 2021…
Afrobasket qualifiers: D’Tigers record easy win against South Sudan
Nigeria's basketball team, D'Tigers began their 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers in winning fashion. The team demolished South Sudan 76-56 at the…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers crash out of Rio Olympics
Nigeria’s D’Tigers on Monday crashed out of the ongoing Rio Olympics men basketball event, losing 69-86 to hosts Brazil. The…
Basketball: Nigeria Need Wild Card To Redeem Image
Nigeria’s D’Tigers’ failure to secure a ticket for the inaugural FIBA World Cup holding in Spain later this year is…
FIBA Basketball World Cup : Nigeria scrambles for wild card
Nigeria and fourteen other national teams across four zones of the Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) have submitted their…
D’Tigers Fail To Roar
The 27th edition of AfroBasket came to an end on Saturday at the Palais des Sports Treichville in Abidjan, Cote…
Afrobasket: Senegal send Nigeria home
Nigeria’s D’Tigers on Wednesday in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire failed to advance to the semi-finals stage of the 2013 Afrobasket competition…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers book Q/final date with Senegal
Nigeria’s D’Tigers on Tuesday,walloped Central African Republic to book a quarter-final place in the on-going 2013 Afrobasket Championship, in Abidjan,…
2013 Afrobasketball: Egypt Beat Tunisia 77-67
Egypt men’s national team on Tuesday defeated the defending champions, Tunisia 77-67 to create an upset at the ongoing 2013…
Afrobasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigers beat Cameroon
Nigeria’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, on Sunday recorded its third straight win in the ongoing African Nations Basketball Championship (Afrobasket)…
Afrobasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigers beat Congolese team
Nigeria’s basketball team, D’Tigers on Friday beat Congolese team 93-75 to record its second straight victory in the on-going African…
NBBF Plans Training Tour For D’Tigers
In a bid to adequately prepare for the forthcoming African Basketball Championship, Afrobasket, taking place in Ivory Coast, Nigeria’s D’Tigers…
Olympics: US NBA stars eclipse Nigeria
The United States team of NBA stars shattered a host of records, including most points in a single Olympic men’s…
D’Tigers Face Uphill Task Against USA
The Americans are big and bad as advertised, romping through their first two games at the London Olympics by an…