Last night the Nigerian Men’s basketball national team, the D’ Tiger scored a massive victory against their counterparts from the Ivory Coast in a pulsating encounter in which the Nigerians had their hearts in their mouths, thanks to a late 2 points shorts in the final minutes of the encounter to take the celebrated victory. The match ended 78 points to 77 in favour of Nigeria.
Nigeria’s next opponent will be Mali , another strong opposition in our group. The match is expected to take place at 9:30pm Nigerian time tonight.
The two finalists in the continental championship will quality for the World Cup taking place in China in 2019.
The D’ Tigress, the Nigerian female Basketball national team had already qualified for the World Cup taking place in Spain in 2018 by emerging as the African Champion beating Senegal 65 points to 48 in the final
