According to the pre-qualification guideline, the top three teams in group A will be merged with the top three teams in Group C consisting of Côte d’Ivoire, Angola, Guinea, and the Central African Republic. Addressing the players on Saturday, Nigeria
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The Nigerian national basketball team, D’Tigers, recovered from an embarrassing defeat by Cote d’Ivoire to record a comfortable 75-59 points win against the Central African Republic on Saturday.
The final round of qualifiers for the 2019 FIBA World Cup kicked off in Cote d’Ivoire’s Abidjan on Friday, with the Central African Republic defeating Mali 75-57 points.
D’Tigers camp officially opens on February 19 in Abidjan for the last window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifiers.
A new date of October 2, 2018 has been announced for the National final 8 of the 2018 Total NBBF Division 2.
Nigeria defeated Rwanda, Uganda and Mali in the just concluded qualifiers which held in Lagos from June 29 to July 1, a feat they also achieved in Mali in Bamako in 2017 which now puts the team in six victory out of six.
The player told the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja that the experienced players invited to camp should quickly blend with new players to achieve huge victory.