Tag: D’Tigers
D’Tigers knock FG over FIBA ban
Nigeria's national basketball team D'Tigers has criticised the Nigerian Government over the forced withdrawal of the women's basketball team D'Tigress from the 2022 FIBA...
D’Tigers honour Sound Sultan with warm-up shirts ahead Australia game
Nigeria's senior basketball team D'Tigers on Tuesday night honoured the late singer-songwriter Sound Sultan at its last warm-up game against Team Australia before the...
Basketball: D’Tigers end year as Africa’s best
Nigeria's male national basketball team, D’Tigers, dropped one spot from their 32nd position to 33rd in the latest FIBA world ranking released on Thursday.
The...
Basketball: Nigeria returns to World Cup after 12 years
Nigeria male national basketball team, D'Tigers, have qualified for the FIBA World Cup thanks to an unbelievable six-game unbeaten streak at the African qualifier.
The...
Oyedeji dreams Lagos City Marathon in basketball
Ace Basketball Player Olumide Oyedeji on Tuesday said that he dreamt of having the replica of Access Bank Lagos City Marathon in basketball in...
Commonwealth Games: D’Tigers draw Australia, New Zealand, Canada
Nigeria’s D’Tigers have been drawn alongside Australia, New Zealand and Canada in the basketball event for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
The 21st edition will be...
Basketball: D’Tigers up nine places in FIBA world ranking
Nigeria national basketball team, the D'Tigers, have moved nine places in the latest FIBA World Ranking released on Thursday.
The African champions jumped from 25...
Olympic basketball: D’Tigers beat Croatia to keep qualification hope alive
The door to the men's basketball quarterfinal remains wide open in Group B after Nigeria upset Croatia 90-76 Saturday night to capture the team's...
Olympic basketball: Oguchi blames lack of focus for D’Tigers woes
Nigeria basketball star, Chamberlain Oguchi, has blamed lack of focus for the three consecutive defeats the D'Tigers have suffered at the ongoing Rio Olympic...
Olympic Basketball: D’Tigers on the brink after loss to Lithuania
Nigeria national male basketball team, D'Tigers, are on the brink of elimination after suffering their second consecutive defeat of the Rio Olympics to Lithuania...