HISTORY IN THE MAKING: D’Tigress Storm Into Afrobasket Semi-Finals, Eye Record Fifth Title
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have punched their ticket to the semi-finals of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket after a commanding victory over Cameroon.
This triumph keeps the defending champions on course to make African basketball history — as they aim to become the first team ever to win the Women’s Afrobasket five times in a row.
It’s been a decade of dominance for D’Tigress, who haven’t tasted defeat in the tournament since 2015. Their unmatched consistency, resilience, and firepower continue to set them apart on the continental stage.
As they march on, the entire continent watches — could we be witnessing the most legendary team in African women’s basketball history?