Archives Tag: josh okogie

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April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s men national basketball team, D’Tigers, finished the 2019 FIBA World Cup on a successful note after beating host nation, China, 86-73 in their final classification game on Sunday, September 8, 2019 in Guangzhou. Victory over the Chinese team in front of their home crowd and supporters means Nigeria has picked the sole African automatic … Continue reading Tokyo 2020: D’Tigers Beat China To Secure Olympic Ticket

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April 19, 2022

The coach of Nigeria’s national male basketball team D’Tigers, Alex Nwora, has released his final 12-man squad for the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup slated to hold in China from 31st August-15 September 2019. The trio of team captain Ike Diogu, Jordan Nworah, and Al-Farouq Aminu top the list of Nigeria’s representatives at the event … Continue reading D’Tigers World Cup Squad List Released

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April 19, 2022

More people than just a few think players in the NBA were always as good as they are today. Perhaps, they probably were born with such amazing gifts, so hitting, the big leagues came easy. This is not exactly so though. As much as people can be born with a natural flair for something, growing it … Continue reading NBA Player Josh Okogie was Overlooked in High School?

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April 19, 2022

Nigerian and NBA Timberwolves rookie, Josh Okogie, showed off his defensive prowess in his NBA Summer League Debut in Las Vegas against Denver Nuggets. no dulling The Wolves lost the game 70-69. However, Okogie ‘no carry last’ as he dominated his defensive play proving to his new team that they made the right choice in … Continue reading Josh Okogie – The Timberwolves Defender To Beat

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April 19, 2022

Nigerian-born American, Josh Okogie, has been selected by Minnesota Timberwolves with the 20th pick in the NBA Draft. The guard at 6’’4 played for Georgia Tech as a sophomore before he declared for the NBA Draft. In a review of the basketball player Ben Beecken wrote: “Okogie, who played two years at Georgia Tech, is … Continue reading Wolves Draft Josh Okogie With 20th Pick

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April 19, 2022

The 2018 NBA draft has been scheduled for 21st June 2018 and, just like every baller hoping to make the draft, no one is sure what choices would be made, who gets what and who goes where. What trades will each team make? Who will be top of the class? Which players will make the … Continue reading NBA Mock Draft: Chicago Bulls Select Josh Okogie

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