Tag: FIBA Ranking
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FIBA Ranking: Nigeria’s D’Tigers ranked best in Africa
Nigeria’s senior men’s Basketball team, D’Tigers has been ranked the best in Africa according to the latest released FIBA ranking. Recall that the D’Tigers failed to secure World Cup qualification after losing to Angola in the last group stage. The Nigeria Basketball team mainly comprising of home based players won two games, defeating Guinea and…
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Nigeria’s D’Tigers gets new spot in FIBA world ranking
Nigeria’s Senior Basketball team, D’Tigers, has retained its continental lead and moved up to 22nd in world ranking after winning all its games at the FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers. In the ranking table on the Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) website on Thursday, D’Tigers’ moved by one spot up on the global scene after garnering…
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FG commends D’Tigers for impressive rise on new FIBA Ranking
The Federal Government has reiterated it’s assurance of support to our Male Basketball Team, D’ Tigers for their recent superlative performances at the recently concluded FIBA World Championships in China which earned them 23rd position in latest FIBA ranking. Riding on the crest of this movement from 33rd to 23rd on FIBA ranking of best…
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BREAKING: Nigeria moves 10 place up on FIBA ranking
After the sterling FIBA World Cup outing, the Nigeria Basketball Federation has moved up 10 places in the latest FIBA ranking. Nigeria is now ranked 23rd. D’Tigers who became the first country in the world to qualify for the World Cup won three games and lost two to finish on the 17th spot out of…