Nigeria’s D’Tigers have unveiled their final roster for the FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers, with the team set to travel to Tunisia for the fourth window of the competition, Trybal News reports.
The qualifiers are scheduled to take place from August 27 to 30, with Nigeria facing Cameroon, South Sudan and Cabo Verde as the race for places at the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup enters another important stage.
Nigeria will open its campaign against Cameroon on August 27 before taking on South Sudan on August 28. The D’Tigers will then face Cabo Verde on August 30 in their final game of the window.
The Nigerian team will head into the tournament with a blend of experienced campaigners and emerging talents, providing D’Tigers with depth and quality across the court.
Nigeria’s campaign in Tunisia will be closely watched as D’Tigers look to secure important results and strengthen their position in the African qualifying race.
The team will be hoping to deliver strong performances throughout the three-game window and take another significant step towards securing a place at the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar.
