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D’Tigress rewarded with national honours, cash after Women’s Afrobasket triumph

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have been handsomely rewarded with national honours and generous cash prizes following their historic outing at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Afrosport reports. The reigning champions saw off Mali 78-64 in the final at the Palais des Sports de Treichville to clinch their seventh title and an unprecedented fifth consecutive crown – becoming the first team in history to pull...

D’Tigress beat Mali to win historic fifth straight Women’s Afrobasket title

by Ibikunle Salako

4 August 2025

Nigeria’s D’Tigress were crowned champions of Africa for a seventh time on Sunday following a 78-64 win over Mali in the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Afrosport reports. The win sees Nigeria become the first team in tournament history to clinch five consecutive titles, extending their 10-year unbeaten record at the Women’s Afrobasket to 29-0. pic.twitter.com/9KFIfzVm7b — DTigress (@DtigressNG) August...

D’Tigress top Mozambique in second game to reach Women’s Afrobasket quarter-finals

D’Tigress hold off Senegal to reach fifth straight Women’s Afrobasket final

by Ibikunle Salako

3 August 2025

Nigeria’s D’Tigress are on the brink of a historic fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s Afrobasket title after battling to a 75–68 victory over Senegal in the semi-finals on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The defending champions faced a stern test against the tournament’s most decorated team at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, with Senegal aiming to end Nigeria’s reign at the top of African...

D’Tigress cruise past Cameroon to book Women’s Afrobasket semi-final spot

by Ibikunle Salako

1 August 2025

Nigeria’s D’Tigress extended their remarkable unbeaten run at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket with a commanding 83–47 victory over Cameroon on Thursday in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Afrosport reports. The reigning champions dominated proceedings at the Palais des Sports de Treichville, stretching their Afrobasket winning streak to an impressive 27–0. Rena Wakama’s side controlled three of the four quarters, heading into half-time with a 12-point cushion after...

D’Tigress blowout Rwanda in 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket opener

by Ibikunle Salako

28 July 2025

Nigeria’s D’Tigress got off to a winning start in their opening game at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket taking place in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Afrosport reports. The six-time champions cruised to a 92-45 blowout win over Rwanda at the Palais des Sports de Treichville to begin their title defence and improve their winning streak to 25-0 dating back to October 2015. Rena Wakama’s side was behind...

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D’Tigress rewarded with national honours, cash after Women’s Afrobasket triumph

D’Tigress beat Mali to win historic fifth straight Women’s Afrobasket title

D’Tigress hold off Senegal to reach fifth straight Women’s Afrobasket final

D’Tigress cruise past Cameroon to book Women’s Afrobasket semi-final spot

D’Tigress blowout Rwanda in 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket opener

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