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Paris 2024: D’Tigress off to winning start, stuns Australia in women’s basketball

Nigeria's women's basketball team, the D'Tigress, are faced with an herculean task in the quarterfinals of the women's basketball tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Wednesday. The six-time Afrobasket champions must find a way to defeat the best team in the world—the United States—who are on the hunt for a record-extending tenth consecutive gold medal. The D'Tigress have enjoyed historic success at the Olympics in...

NBA Paris Game 2023: Chicago Bulls overpower Detroit Pistons

by Ibikunle Salako

20 January 2023

The NBA Paris 2023 Game that was aired live on Afrosport TV was a contrast for two French stars as the Chicago Bulls' Zach Lavine overpowered Killian Hayes' Detroit Pistons. The Bulls were comfortable winners as they saw off the Pistons 126-108 without trailing all night at the fully packed Accor Arena that had future No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama and a host of other celebrities...

Paris 2023: Pistons & Bulls headline NBA’s return to France

by Ibikunle Salako

17 January 2023

The NBA will mark its return to France on Thursday after a three-year absence with Eastern Conference teams - the Chicago Bulls and the Detroit Pistons - squaring up against each other at the Accor Arena. The 20,000-capacity Arena played host to the first NBA regular season game in France when the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Charlotte Hornets 116-103 in January 2020. Although the NBA has...

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