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Afrobasket: Defending Champions D’Tigers outlasts Senegal to reach Tournament Final I WATCH
D’Tigers Mbamalu Bryant and Ikechukwu Nwamu on Friday came up with a performance for the ages as they beat Senegal and set up a FIBA AfroBasket 2017 Final against the tournament host Tunisia.
The reigning champions won 76-71 in a tensed semi-final game.
The final will be played on Saturday with Nigeria hoping to defend a title they won 2 years ago.
The NFF also tweeted to show support for the team.
Watch video below:
Ovadje
September 16, 2017 at 12:39 am
Congrats thus far guys! One more win – let’s make it a female and male double this year! GOOD LUCK!!!
Paul Agim
September 16, 2017 at 1:42 am
Congratulations guys, plz let’s make it Male and females double. You pple are the ones giving us joy and uniting us in naija(sports)while are our politicians want the Disunite us but GOD Sure pass dem.plz win the final for us plzzzzzz.
Osh bebe
September 16, 2017 at 5:57 am
Having been a long time fan of basketball. It’s about time afterall for Nigeria’s supreme dominance of the sport in Africa. Ode to Angola, Senegal, Mozambique et al…take a breather. Nigeria here we come. Congrats D’ Tigers
Mahka
September 16, 2017 at 7:07 am
Good luck guys…
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