Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket with a hard-fought 101–92 victory over Cameroon on Sunday evening.
The result marked Nigeria’s third consecutive win in Group play, following earlier triumphs over Madagascar and defending champions Tunisia since the tournament tipped off in Angola.
D’Tigers displayed resilience and offensive firepower throughout the contest, with clutch shooting and defensive discipline proving decisive in the final stretch.
The victory reinforces Nigeria’s ambition to reclaim continental glory as they head confidently into the knockout rounds.
