)
Nigeria's D'Tigress keep Olympic hopes alive with a 72-65 win against Senegal.
In a thrilling contest between the African teams in Antwerp, Nigeria emerged victorious, defeating Senegal 72–65 and keeping their hopes of advancing to the Olympic Games.
)
20:40 - 05.10.2023
D'Tigress: Nigeria to battle USA, Belgium and Senegal for Olympic ticket
Nigeria's D'Tigress to battle USA, Belgium, and Senegal for Paris 2024 Olympic ticket
This always appeared to be a potential championship match, and it might still be as Nigeria continued their recent dominance over their fellow Africans ahead of the games against Belgium and the United States.
)
15:15 - 13.09.2023
Nigeria's D'Tigress ranked 11th in the World: Afrobasket Champions move up 7 spots
D'Tigress continue to make Nigeria proud after Afrobasket triumph, now ranked by 11th in the world by FIBA.
57-49 behind Nigeria dug deep as the last ten minutes approached for a win.
They went on an 11-0 run to start the final quarter and turn the game decisively back in their favor.
Amy Okonkwo led Nigeria with an incredible 21 points and 10 rebounds, demonstrating why she was named MVP of the FIBA Women's AfroBasket the previous year.
)
Nigeria scored a significant 30 points off the bench in addition to a total of 16 offensive rebounds, both of which were noteworthy.
Nigeria's journey was somewhat unpredictable; they started the game better, faltered mightily in the middle, and then rallied to win it in the closing moments.
Related content
![Watch WNBA star Liz Cambage calls D'Tigress monkeys in friendly game [Video]](https://sportal365images.com/process/smp-images-production/ringier.africa/07082023/17207570-163b-4c1a-b5aa-8105ca9cd008.jpg?operations=fit(:350))
20:50 - 07.08.2023
Watch WNBA star Liz Cambage calls D'Tigress monkeys in friendly game [Video]
Liz Cambage's father is from Nigeria but called Nigeria's D'Tigress MONKEYS in friendly game
)
13:15 - 20.05.2022
Nigeria's D'Tigress disagree with Buhari's ban on basketball
)
02:30 - 10.06.2023
Nigeria's D'Tigress grouped with Egypt and DR Congo at 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket
D'Tigress will face Egypt and DR Congo in the group phase at the 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket
)
13:00 - 30.06.2023
D'Tigress: NBBF appoint Rena Wakama as Head Coach ahead of 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket
1 month before the start of the 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket NBBF, Rena Wakama is appointed Head Coach of D'Tigress.
)
09:05 - 27.07.2023
D'Tigress: Nigeria arrives Kigali for 2023 Women’s Afro Basketball Championship
Defending champions Nigeria's D'Tigress touchdown in Kigali for the 2023 Women’s Afro Basketball Championship.
)
12:50 - 28.07.2023
D'Tigress: Super Falcons spirit embraced as Nigeria defeats DR Congo 69-35 in 2023 Women's Afrobasket opener
Women making Nigeria proud!! D'Tigress follow Super Falcons footsteps to beat DR Congo 69-35 in the 2023 Women's Afrobasket opener.
)
21:50 - 02.08.2023
D'Tigress: Nigeria defeats Mozambique 59-52 to face Rwanda in 2023 Women's Afrobasket semifinal
Nigeria's D'Tigress recorded a hard-fought win against Mozambique to face Rwanda in semifinal of the 2023 Women's Afrobasket.
)
16:00 - 30.07.2023
D'Tigress: Nigeria dominates Egypt 83-65 in 2nd Afrobasket group game
Nigeria's D'Tigress booked a spot in the knockout stages of the 2023 Afrobasket with an 83-65 win against Egypt.
)
18:45 - 03.08.2023
D'Tigress: Nigeria defeats Rwanda 79-48 to book final spot at 2023 Women's Afrobasket
Taiwo and Okonkwo give Nigeria's D'Tigress a 4th straight trip to the Women's Afrobasket final after a comfortable victory against Rwanda in front of their president.
)
07:05 - 04.08.2023
D'Tigress: Nigeria to face Senegal in final of 2023 Women's Afrobasket final
Nigeria D'Tigress to face Senegal in final of 2023 Women's Afrobasket final
)
18:40 - 05.08.2023
D'Tigress: Rena Wakama leads Nigeria to beat Senegal 84-74 for 4th straight Women's Afrobasket title
Rena Wakama leads Nigeria's D'Tigress to beat Senegal 84-74 for 4th straight Women's Afrobasket title.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
![Sha’Carri Richardson or Shelly-Anne: Ferdinand Omanyala’s brother picks his favourite track icons [VIDEO]](https://sportal365images.com/process/smp-images-production/ringier.africa/22032024/bb720b70-1b92-432b-a8ec-f1abb1ea8127.jpg?operations=fit(600:))
)
)
)
)
)
![Furious viral kid claims Lionel Messi 'rigged' six Balon d'Ors & 2022 World Cup [VIDEO]](https://sportal365images.com/process/smp-images-production/ringier.africa/06032024/65017855-ea28-4db0-8793-b93056e97e47.jpg?operations=fit(600:))
)
)
)
![Music sensation KRG the Don awards Gor Mahia players huge sums of money despite loss to Police [VIDEO]](https://sportal365images.com/process/smp-images-production/ringier.africa/05022024/35030088-9575-473a-bdec-ac56a088fe00.jpg?operations=fit(600:))
)
)