Former NBA champion, Festus Ezeli is eyeing a spot of the D’Tigers team to next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Ezeli, who won the NBA trophy with the Golden State Warriors in 2015, was in Abuja at the weekend to support the…

The hierarchy of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) is excited over the rise of the Men’s National Basketball team in the latest FIBA ranking which was released yesterday. D’Tigers moved up 10 places to the 23rd in the world…

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Nigerians and Basketball fans all over the world in celebrating D’Tigers for a successful outing at the FIBA World Cup 2019. The team had defeated China, 86-73, and secured a place for Olympics…

D’Tigers have confirmed their place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games after beating China 86-73 at the FIBA World Cup game played at the Gyangzhou Gymnasium, China. The Nigerians pipped African champions, Tunisia to the ticket after…

Nigeria's Men's Basketball National Team, D'Tigers rounded off their FIBA Basketball World Cup group stage campaign with a 44-point mauling of South Korea to give their Olympic qualification a big boost. Today's win was the first for…

D’Tigers have now shifted their attention to qualifying for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Musa Kida, President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), said on Tuesday. Kida said Nigeria’s senior national male basketball team,…

Nigeria’s point guard, Ben Uzoh has said that the D’Tigers fell short in their 81-94 loss to Argentina at the FIBA World Cup in China yesterday. The Nigerians were hoping to win their first game of the tournament when they took on…

The Nigerian national team, D’Tigers lost their second game to Argentina 81-94 at the FIBA World Cup played today at Wuhan Sports Centre, Wuhan, China The four-quarter scores were 17 – 28, 26 – 15, 18 – 29, 20 – 22 for a cumulative…

Three Nigerian stars are among the 54 current NBA players currently lighting-up the FIBA World Cup, which started in September 1 in China. Al-Farouq Aminu (Orlando Magic), Chimeze Metu (San Antonio Spurs) and Josh Okogie (Minnesota…

Twelve players who will represent Nigeria at the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup in Wuhan China,  have been released. D’Tigers Head Coach, Alex Nwora made the final list known after their Peak Invitational Tournament victory against…