Basketball

Nigeria’s D’Tigress defeat Senegal to win a fourth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket

Nigeria's D'Tigress defeated Senegal to win a 4-peat - a fourth consecutive title at the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2023 at…

9 months ago

Nigeria’s D’Tigress defeat host nation Rwanda to qualify for FIBA AfroBasket 2023 finals

Nigeria has qualified for the finals of the FIBA AfroBasket by defeating the host nation, Rwanda by 79 - 48.…

9 months ago

Nigeria’s D’Tigress qualify for the semi-final of the FIBA AfroBasket 2023

Nigeria's D'Tigress defeated Mozambique 59 - 52 to book a semi-final spot at the FIBA AfroBasket 2023. Amy Okonkwo of…

9 months ago

Nigeria’s D’Tigress star Oderah Chidom quits national women’s basketball team

Nigeria's D'Tigress star and FIBA AfroBasket winner, Oderah Chidom is quitting the national team. She's hinging her departure on what…

10 months ago

Nigeria’s D’Tigress win FIBA AfroBasket 2021

Nigeria's D'Tigress has won the FIBA AfroBasket defeating Mali 70 - 59 to clinch the continental tourney for the third…

3 years ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo named NBA MVP for second straight season

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo has won the Most Valuable Player in the NBA for the second year in a row…

4 years ago

NBA to commence a basketball league in Africa with 12 teams

The NBA is about commencing a basketball league in Africa next year comprising of 12 teams from several countries across…

5 years ago

Nigeria D’Tigress defeat Argentina at FIBA Women’s World Cup

Nigeria D'Tigress defeated Argentina 75 - 70 to win two of three matches at the ongoing FIBA Women's World Cup…

6 years ago

Nigeria D’Tigress earn historic win against Turkey at the FIBA World Cup

Nigeria D'Tigress defeated Turkey, 74 - 68 to earn their first ever world cup win at the ongoing FIBA Women's Basketball…

6 years ago

Nigeria sacks senior women’s basketball head coach

D'Tigress head coach, Sam Vincent has been sacked by the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) on Thursday, August 2 in a…

6 years ago