D’Tigers

Former D’Tigers captain, Olumide Oyedeji, has assured his commitment to the continuous development of basketball at the grassroots.

Former D’Tigers captain promises continuous support for grassroots sports development

December 1, 2021

NBBF congratulates D’Tigers after strong start

November 29, 2021

NBBF elections: Musa Kida urged to respect ministry’s directive on postponement

October 27, 2021

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, on has turned the heat on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) saying football in the country is going backward.

AfroBasket: Minister pledges more support for basketball

September 30, 2021

Jahlil Okafor of Team Nigeria holds up his hands during the match between Nigeria and Australia at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Okafor is now a free agent after being waived by the Brooklyn Nets.

NBA: Brooklyn Nets release Nigeria’s Jahlil Okafor

September 10, 2021

Amadu Musa Kida

NBBF chief: How reduction in technical crew cost Team Nigeria at Tokyo Olympics

September 9, 2021

Nigeria D’Tigers will play their first real test at the ongoing Afrobasket championship in Kigali when they play Cote d’ Ivoire today.

Afrobasket: D’Tigers fight Cote d’Ivoire for quarterfinals ticket

August 29, 2021

The Nigeria national men’s basketball team started their campaign at the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket tournament in Rwanda on a winning note.

FIBA Afrobasket: D’Tigers begin campaign with victory vs Mali

August 25, 2021

Mike Brown spoke to the media after his African champions lost their second goal game to the Europeans, despite making strong start to the match.

2021 AfroBasket: D’Tigers changed roster, hoping to make impact in Kigali

August 25, 2021

Mike Brown spoke to the media after his African champions lost their second goal game to the Europeans, despite making strong start to the match.

D’Tigers FIBA Afrobasket final roster released

August 19, 2021

NBBF passes vote of confidence on national team handlers

August 19, 2021

NBA side Miami Heat have announced the re-signing of Nigerian basketball star point guard Gabe Vincent.

Miami heat re-sign Nigeria’s Gabe Vincent

August 7, 2021

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has commended the national basketball team D’Tigers for doing the country proud and starting a silent revolution in Nigeria’s basketball development.

Tokyo Olympics: NBBF boss, minister hail D’Tigers for representing Nigeria ‘very well’

July 31, 2021

Nigeria men’s basketball team are out of the race for medals at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after they lost 80-71 in their third and final group game to Italy on Saturday morning.

Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigers crash out after third defeat against Italy

July 31, 2021

Mike Brown spoke to the media after his African champions lost their second goal game to the Europeans, despite making strong start to the match.

Mike Brown opens up on D’Tigers poor defending against Germany

July 29, 2021