Tag: D’Tigers
D’Tigers suffer shocking AfroBasket elimination to Uganda
Yes it was a new team, players with minute international caps to their names, but Nigeria failing to progress beyond the second round of...
D’Tigers blow 11-point 3rd quarter lead to lose 2nd group game...
In a game they needed to win, even came close to winning, somehow Nigeria's D'Tigers blew an 11-point lead from the 3rd quarter to...
D’Tigers lose its opening match against Australia at Tokyo Olympics
Nigeria's D'Tigers team opened their Tokyo 2020 account, losing their first Group B match against the Boomers of Australia, who underlined why they are...
Adopt Initiative: Access, Zenith, GTB adopt D’Tigers & D’Tigress Basketball Teams...
The Adoption initiative of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development yielded even more fruits on Wednesday as three commercial banks donated $200,000, about...
Nigeria’s D’Tigers make history to beat USA for the first time...
It was billed as an exhibition game, but the closing seconds of the friendly game between the United States and Nigeria's D'Tigers in Las...
D’Tigers qualify for 2021 AfroBasket Championships without losing a match
If there was ever a doubt that Nigeria's D'Tigers are the undisputed Kings of African Basketball, such has now been put to bed after...
D’Tigers through to next phase of AfroBasket qualifiers with a 3-0...
Nigeria's D'Tigers ran out on a 3-0 winning streak to easily book their passage into the next phase of the 2021 AfroBasket Championships qualifiers,...
Chimezie Metu plays 1st game for Spurs in seven matches
Nigeria's Chimezie Metu played his first game for San Antonio Spurs since the NBA restart in Orlando, helping his team win their...
Nigeria’s Chimezie Metu misses 5th game for San Antonio Spurs
D'Tigers Power forward Chimezie Metu was an unused substitute on Friday, and Did Not Play (DNP -Coach's decision) for San Antonio Spurs...
Ben Uzoh recalls his First Basket & Assist playing for D’Tigers
D'Tigers Point Guard, Ben Uzoh in a chat with Basketball governing body, FIBA, tried to recount his First Basket and Assist he...