US Edition2025 Afrobasket: D'tigers Lose Semifinal Ticket to Senegal
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Senegal end Nigeria’s unbeaten run at AfroBasket 2025
Nigeria’s unbeaten journey at the 2025 AfroBasket came to a crashing halt yesterday in Luanda after a 91–75 quarterfinal defeat to Senegal. With this victory, Senegal have now beaten Nigeria to reach the AfroBasket semis for the fifth time in a row. Brancou Badio stole the show with a 32-point performance, while Jean Jacques Boissy and Amar Sylla’s back-to-back three-pointers early in the second quarter handed Senegal a lead Nigeria never recove…
Elected MVP (best player) of the last Basketball Africa League, the game leader Jean-Jacques Boissy is one of the major assets of the Senegalese selection, which faces Nigeria in the quarter-finals of the Afrobasket on Wednesday, August 20th.
D’Tigers coach praises team amidst loss
The Team Coach, D’Tigers, Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, Mohammed Abdulrahman, on Thursday expressed satisfaction in spite of his team loss to Senegal. A sloopy performance would see Nigeria get crushed by Senegal, 91-75 and kicked out of the ongoing FIBA Afrobasket Championship in Angola in the quaterfinals. Abdulrahman, in his post match reactions […] The post D’Tigers coach praises team amidst loss appeared first on Freedom Online.
Senegal ends D’Tigers’ dream in Luanda
Nigeria’s hope of winning the 2025 men’s AfroBasket title ended in the quarterfinal on Wednesday night, no thanks to D’Tigers’ 75 to 91 defeat in the hands of Senegal. A few weeks ago in Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress stopped their Senegalese counterparts in the semi-finals on their way to winning the title. … The post Senegal ends D’Tigers’ dream in Luanda appeared first on NewsTmes.com.ng.
AfroBasket 2025: Ruthless Senegal End Nigeria’s Campaign In Quarter-final Clash » News.ng
Senegal delivered a commanding performance to end Nigeria’s AfroBasket 2025 campaign, thrashing D’Tigers to book their place in the semi-finals of the continental championship. The Lions showed their superiority from the tip-off, racing into an early lead with relentless defensive pressure and sharp three-point shooting that left Nigeria struggling to keep pace. By halftime, Senegal had established a double-digit advantage and never looked back.…
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