Basketball

FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers must beat unbeaten Cote d’Ivoire in Abidjan

The Nigeria national men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, will, on Friday night at the 3,500 capacity Palais des Sports Treichville in…

FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers resume camping Saturday

The national male basketball team, D’Tigers, will resume camp on Saturday, August 20 in Abidjan in preparation for window four…

Sports ministry dissolve interim board for basketball

Following the peace that had returned to the basketball family, the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development announced the…

FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers: Nigeria battles Cote d’Ivoire, Angola, three others in Window 4

The battle for the five slots at the FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers hots up as Nigeria’s D’Tigers have been…

D’Tigers yet to find Cape Verde antidot lose 79-70

The Nation’s basketball team D’Tigers opened their campaign in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers in Kigali Rwanda on…

NBBF name 12 for FIBA African World Cup qualifiers

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has released a 12-man roster for the third window of the FIBA African World Cup qualifiers…

NBBF names 12 for FIBA African World Cup qualifiers

Nigeria Basketball Federation has released a 12-man roster for the third window of the FIBA African World Cup qualifiers in…

Thank You President Buhari but the Liberation Fight is Still On…Igoche Mark

President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Mr. Igoche Mark has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari's decision, to rescind his earlier…

NBBF lauds President Buhari on international basketball commitment

The Board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation has extended its gratitude to His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari for rescinding the…

Hurray! FG lifts ban on international basketball competitions

Federal Government on Thursday rescinded its decision to suspend Nigeria’s basketball teams from all international competitions. Ismaila Abubakar, Permanent Secretary,…