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Former D’Tigers skipper Olumide Oyedeji hails Mike Brown’s appointment
Former Captain of Nigeria’s basketball national team D’Tigers Olumide Oyedeji has thumbed up the appointment of experienced coach Mike Brown for Nigeria’s Men national basketball team owing to the rich pedigree of the coach who has worked as associate head coach and assistant to top teams in the NBA.
Golden State Warriors’ Mike Brown accepts Nigeria head coach job
Nigeria Basketball Federation have appointed Golden State Warriors Associate Coach Mike Brown to lead D’Tigers to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Alex Nwora: D’Tigers will keep working hard as Africa’s leading side
Coach of Nigeria’s senior men national basketball team Alex Nwora has stated that D’Tigers will keep working hard to be Africa’s leading side ahead of the coming year through the qualifiers to the 2021 Afrobasket.
FIBA ranking: D’Tigers’ progress excite Musa Kida, Sam Ahmedu
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.
Alex Nwora: Blame me for D’Tigers group stage ouster
D’Tigers coach Alex Nwora has absolved his team of any blame for failing to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China.
Alex Nwora backs D’Tigers to shine at Tokyo Olympics
D’Tigers head coach Alex Nwora has praised his team’s determination after they picked a ticket to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and backed the side to make some noise at the games.
Alex Nwora: D’Tigers will shine at Tokyo Olympics
D’Tigers head coach Alex Nwora has backed the team to make a big impact at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games following their impressive performance at the ongoing FIBA Men’s World Cup in China.
FIBA World Cup: Nigeria fell shot of target – Alex Nwora
Nigeria bounced back against Korea to record its first win 108-66 points at the ongoing 2019 FIBA World Cup holding in China.
FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers departs for China on loan
The Men’s senior National Basketball Team will tonight leave for China for the final phase of their 2019 FIBA World Cup preparations.
Nigeria’s D‘Tigers defeat Dominican Republic 89-87 in friendly
Nigeria’s D‘Tigers defeated Dominican Republic 89-87 on Monday in San Domingo, as the team intensified preparations for the FIBA World Cup in China in August.
Full list of D’Tigers players for FIBA World Cup
Here is the full list of players invited by ’Tigers Head Coach, Alex Nwora, for the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup in China.
D’Tigers to play Canada, Dominican Republic friendlies ahead World Cup
In its quest to adequately prepare the D’Tigers for the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has lined up multiple grade-A friendlies against the Dominican Republic and Canada for the team.
FIBA World Cup: Every team in our group is a threat – D’Tigers’ Ike...
Nigeria’s men’s basketball senior national team, D’Tigers’ captain, Ike Diogu, has played down talks of having an easy draw as he says every team in Group B is a threat.
Musa Kida: We’ll be well prepared for 2019 FIBA World Cup
Musa Kida, the President, Nigeria Basketball Federation, on Tuesday said that the national senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, would be well prepared for the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China.
FIBA World Cup: Nigeria’s D’Tigers draw Argentina, Korea in Group B
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team D’Tigers will face Argentina, Korea Republic and Russia in group B of 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
D’Tigers coach Alex Nwora threatens to sue Cameroon basketball federation
Head Coach of Nigeria Senior Men’s Basketball team, Alex Nwora, has threatened to sue the Cameroon Basketball Federation (FECABASKET) for their match-fixing allegation against the D’Tigers.
FIBA WCQ: Nwora hails D’Tigers showing despite defeat to CIV
D’Tigers head coach Alex Nwora has praised his team for putting up a decent showing despite suffering their heaviest defeat to Cote D’Ivoire in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Africa Qualifiers.
Alex Nwora out to keep D’Tigers top in Africa
Coach of Nigeria’s men basketball national team Alex Nwora has stated that he will be leading the D’Tigers out with one clear mission which is to represent Nigeria the best way possible ahead of the commencement of hostilities in the final window of the 2019 FIBA world cup qualifiers this weekend.
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Nigeria declares telecoms facilities critical national Infrastructure
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Gernot Rohr: Why it’s difficult for NPFL players to break into Super Eagles
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