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FIBA W/C: D’Tigers stun Ivory Coast to keep qualification hopes alive 

FIBA W/C: D’Tigers stun Ivory Coast to keep qualification hopes alive 

by Ibikunle Salako
24 February 2023
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Nigeria men’s basketball senior team, D’Tigers, stunned an in-form Cote d’Ivoire side with an impressive win in the ongoing 2023 FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Luanda, Angola. The D'Tigers, which was filled with mostly home-based players, overcame the Elephants 72-63 in breathtaking fashion to break the latter's run of seven consecutive wins. https://twitter.com/NigeriaBasket/status/1629135028184571906?t=QQVa-l7iuDhVko6Ptky9ow&s=19 Following recent controversies around the Nigerian team, foreign-based players were left out of...

FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: NBBF announce 21-man D’Tigers squad

FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: NBBF announce 21-man D’Tigers squad

by Kunle Fayiga
10 February 2023
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The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) have announced 21 players that will take part in the last round of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers taking place in Luanda, Angola later this month. The 21 players are drawn from six local clubs and two free agents based in the United States of America. Five of the players are from Gombe Bulls while four each are from...

Warriors & Lakers lose as Raptors, Bucks and Celtics record wins

Warriors & Lakers lose as Raptors, Bucks and Celtics record wins

by Ibikunle Salako
8 December 2022
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The Golden State Warriors succumbed to the Utah Jazz in a heartbreaking 124–123 defeat at the Vivint Smart Home Arena. The Warriors, without All-Star trio Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Andrew Wiggins, were hoping to put an end to their terrible away form this season but fell short in the last second of the game after guard Jordan Poole was stripped of the ball. With less...

NBA: Ranking top African stars after first quarter of 2022-23 season

NBA: Ranking top African stars after first quarter of 2022-23 season

by Ibikunle Salako
1 December 2022
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We look at the top five African internationals who have had success in the NBA thus far after 20 round of games in the first quarter of the 2022-2023 season have been successfully completed. JOEL EMBIID - PHILADEPHIA 76ERS: Arguably the best African basketball player, Cameroon-born Joel Embiid is one of the NBA's most difficult players to defend with his towering frame and athletic build. Embiid...

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