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April 19, 2022

  The Nigerian senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, kicked off their 2021 FIBA Afrobasket championship campaign on a positive note after beating the Malian national team, 81-73 points, in their first group game on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Captained by Stephen Domingo, the D’Tigers were impressive throughout the duration of the game. Read more about … Continue reading 2021 FIBA Afrobasket: D’Tigers Beat Mali

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April 19, 2022

  Head coaches of the Nigerian senior male and female basketball teams have released their final roster for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Coach Mike Brown of the D’Tigers released his 12-man list after about a month in camp (Sacramento and Las Vegas). Read more about Sports NBA stars such as Josh Okogie who plies his … Continue reading Tokyo 2020 Update: Who Made D’Tigers And D’Tigress’ Final Roster?

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April 19, 2022

  If you are a sports enthusiast in Nigeria, you would have noticed that recently, attention has shifted from football to basketball, at least for the duration of the build-up to the Olympics and the tournament proper. Read more about Golden moments in Nigerian sports Why is there a shift? The exploits of the Nigerian … Continue reading Golden Moments Of Nigerian Sports: When D’Tigers Beat Argentina

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April 19, 2022

  As preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics continue, the head coach of the Nigerian national male basketball team, Mike Brown, has trimmed the list of invited players in camp from 49 to 15. Read more about Sports For the first time in a long while, team captains, Ike Diogu, and Ben Uzoh, have been … Continue reading Tokyo 2020 Update: D’Tigers Captain, Ike Diogu And Ben Uzoh Miss Out

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April 19, 2022

  Born March 22, 1997, Chimezie Chukwudum Metu, is one of the Nigerian basketball stars who ply their trade in the NBA and will be looking to impress at the Olympics this summer. Metu who was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, USA, became a Tiger when he made the final roster of the … Continue reading Men In Sports: Chimezie Metu

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April 19, 2022

  As preparations for the Tokyo 2021 Olympics hits top gear, the chief coach of the Nigerian national basketball team, Mike Brown, has handed an invitation to 49 players. These players are expected to report to D’Tigers‘s camp in California, USA. Read more about Sports NBA star, Monte Morris, who plies his trade with Denver … Continue reading Tokyo 2020: Mike Brown Opens Camp With 49 Players

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April 19, 2022

  The Nigerian national basketball team, D’Tigers, continued their dominance in African basketball on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, after becoming the first team to qualify for the 2021 Afrobasket in Rwanda by beating South Sudan 75-70pts in their opening game at the ongoing Afrobasket qualifiers in Monastir, Tunisia. Read more about Sports Back to back … Continue reading D’Tigers Beat South Sudan To Qualify For 2021 Afrobasket

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April 19, 2022

  As preparations for the final phase of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers hit top gear, the technical crew of the Nigerian national basketball team, D’Tigers, has handed an invitation to 12 players to see Nigeria through the qualifying phase. Read more about Sports The qualifiers set to hold between Wednesday, February 17, 2021, and … Continue reading 2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: 12 Players Invited For Final Phase

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April 19, 2022

  Nigerian national basketball team, D’Tigers emerged victorious in their first game at the ongoing 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers in Kigali, Rwanda, after beating South Sudan 76-56, today, Thursday, November 26, 2020. D’Tigers won three out of four quarters to beat their North African opponents who replaced Algeria in the qualifiers. Read more about Sports Coach … Continue reading 2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: Nigeria Beat South Sudan

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April 19, 2022

  While Nigeria commences full preparations for the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers slated to hold in Kigali, Rwanda, from November 27-29, 2020, Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB, Spain star, Rasheed Sulaimon, who was listed by coach Mike Brown for the qualifiers have been ruled out with a torn muscle in his left abdomen and a … Continue reading Sulaimon Ruled Out With Injury As D’Tigers Camp Open, November 23rd

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April 19, 2022

  As preparations for the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers gears up, coach of the Nigerian national basketball team, Mike Brown, has released a list of 20 players that will defend the colours of Nigeria in the tournament slated to hold in Kigali, Rwanda, from November 27-29, 2020. Read more about Sports Brown who is still new … Continue reading 2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers: Mike Brown Releases 20-Man List

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April 19, 2022

As huge a Basketball fan here in Nigeria, imagine watching Brooklyn Nets Point Guard, Spencer Dinwiddie in the colors of the D’Tigers of Nigeria, Sensational Right? that is exactly what we are set to witness. According to The Athletic, Dinwiddie is making arrangements to switch allegiance to play for Nigeria Basketball team plus acquiring a … Continue reading NBA All-Star Skills Challenge Winner Set to Join D’Tigers of Nigeria – Stats Review

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April 19, 2022

Assistant coach of NBA basketball team, Golden State Warriors, Mike Brown, has agreed to become Nigerian national male basketball team coach, and will lead D’Tigers to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan, later this year. President of the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida, has been in search of a coach with NBA experience and … Continue reading Mike Brown Set To Become D’Tigers’ New Head Coach

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