Nigeria: Senegal’s Lions End d’Tigers Dream of Emulating d’Tigress in Angola

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Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team D’Tigers’ quests to emulate their ladies crashed last night as they lost 75-91 to Senegal in the quarterfinal of the 2025 Afrobasket Championship in Luanda, Angola.

The loss effectively put paid to their dream of also winning the championship and getting rewarded bountifully with thousands of dollars, houses and national honours back home.

And so, they will have to wait another one year before taking a short…