The Care-taker committee of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has said the duo of Mike Brown and Otis Hughley will remain as coaches of the male and female senior national teams, D’Tigers and D’Tigress respectively. The federation in a statement on Wednesday appreciated the American coaches for showing exemplary conduct and commitment to the success […]
TOKYO OLYMPICS
With less than 100 days to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, DâTigress point guard, Promise Amukamara, is very confident that the countryâs senior womenâs basketball will put up a decent performance at the Games which Nigerians will be proud of.
Amukamara believes the decent feat is possible with the right personnel selection and better preparations despite admitting the quality of their Group B opponents.
âWith many high profile players showing interest in turning up for Nigeria in the wake of back-to-back Afrobasket titles, quarter final finish at the World Cup as well as a rising profile on the international stage, all seem to be looking good ahead of the Olympicsâ, Amukamara said .