Nigerian basketball team D’Tigers beat Kenya for their second straight win in the group stage of the ongoing 2021 AfroBasket on Friday. D’Tigers were in total control of the game, winning 71-55 which puts them on the verge of qualifying for the quarterfinals. With a starting five of Omotayo Ogundiran,…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers are out of the basketball event of the Tokyo Olympics after losing to Italy 80-71 on Saturday in Saitama. It was the third loss in a row for the African champions, following earlier defeats to Australia and Germany. Chimezie Metu scored 22 points and Jordan Nwora added 20…
Nigeria men’s basketball team, D’Tigers have pulled off another upset as they beat Argentina in an exhibition game ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The Nigerian squad, which have eight NBA players, overpowered the world number four with a massive 23 points win, outscoring them 94-71 on Monday night.…
