Tag: D’Tigers
Olympic Basketball: US Dream Team outclass D’Tigers in test game
Nigeria national basketball team, D'Tigers, were taught a hard lesson on Tuesday morning when they clashed with the American Dream Team in an Olympic...
Rio Olympics: All you need to know about Nigeria’s basketball team
Nigeria national male basketball team, D'Tigers, head into this summer's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro as the only African team.
They face gold medal favourites...
D’Tigers beaten in second test game against Argentina
Argentina earned their revenge against the D'Tigers of Nigeria in a second test game played in Las Vegas, United States of America (USA) on...
D’Tigers captain pulls out of Olympics
Captain of Nigeria national basketball team, the D'Tigers, Olumide Oyedeji, has shockingly pulled out of this summer's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
The former...
Rio 2016: D’Tigers outclass Argentina in exhibition game
Nigeria national basketball team, D'Tigers, defeated Argentina, 96-92, in an exhibition game played in the United States of America (USA), on Monday.
The African champions,...
Rio 2016: D’Tigers beat China again in warm-up game
Nigeria national basketball team, the D'Tigers, on Saturday, completed a double over host China at the 2016 Stankovic Cup.
The African champions, who defeated their...
Rio Olympics: D’Tigers devour China in warm-up game
Nigeria national basketball team, the D'Tigers, began their preparation for the forthcoming Rio Olympics on a positive note.
The African champions defeated host China, 79-71,...
NBBF invites 27 male basketball players to camp ahead of Rio...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) on Wednesday announced that 27 male players in the national basketball team have been invited to camp ahead of...
Rio 2016: D’Tigers face star-studded USA in friendly
Nigeria national men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, will face heavyweights, United States of America (USA), in a friendly game in preparation for the 2016...
Five moments that defined Nigerian sports in 2015
Several events made the headlines in the Nigerian sporting circle - some positive, while others were not so positive.
We highlight five of the most...