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Women’s Afrobasket 2023: D’Tigress begin title defence with win over DR Congo

NBBF unveils final D’Tigress roster for 2025 Women’s Afrobasket Championship

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) on Wednesday unveiled the final roster for the senior women’s national team, D’Tigress, ahead of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Afrosport reports. Head coach Rena Wakama has trimmed down the preliminary 20-player squad to 12. The final roster is headlined by familiar figures like captain Amy Okonkwo, Promise Amukamara, Ezinne Kalu and Murjanatu Musa. The D’Tigress, six-time Afrobasket...

D’Tigress release 13-player list for 2023 AfroBasket tournament

NBBF announces preliminary D’Tigress roster for 2025 Women’s Afrobasket

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) on Wednesday announced the preliminary roster for the senior women’s national team, D’Tigress, ahead of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Afrosport reports. Four-time defending champions D’Tigress will begin preparation for the tournament, with the team set to play in the much-anticipated Homecoming Games as part of their training camp. Head coach Rena Wakama has stuck with...

NBBF announces D’Tigers preliminary roster for AfroBasket Qualifiers Window 3

NBBF releases D’Tigers final roster for Afrobasket Qualifiers Window 3

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) on Monday officially released the D'Tigers final 12-man roster for the third window of the FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers set to take place in Tripoli, Libya, from 21-23 February 2025. The NBBF earlier in the month announced a 24-man preliminary roster for the D'Tigers, which has now been trimmed down by 50%. The selected squad includes a strong mix of experienced players...

NBBF announces D’Tigers preliminary roster for AfroBasket Qualifiers Window 3

NBBF announces D’Tigers preliminary roster for AfroBasket Qualifiers Window 3

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has released the preliminary roster for the men’s national basketball team, the D’Tigers, ahead of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers third window, set to take place in Tripoli, Libya, from 17-24 February 2025. 11 home-based players made the 24-man preliminary roster with the rest made up of foreign-based players, with the team to be led by head coach Abdulrahman Mohammed, who...

NBBF: 2024 Men’s Premier Basketball League tips-off on Oct. 25 in Benin and Jos

NBBF: Plateau Peaks, Rivers Hoopers dominate Savannah, Atlantic Conferences

The Savannah Conference in the Nigeria Basketball Premier League returned for Day 2 action at the Rayfield Indoor Gym in Jos, Plateau State, on Tuesday. The Plateau Peaks continued their perfect start with a 64-56 win over Nile University to make it two wins out of two. Gombe Bulls bounced back from their opening defeat with a tightly contested 70-69 win over Nigeria Customs, who lost...