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D’Tigers off to Kigali for 2020 Afrobasket Championship

The Nigeria senior male Basketball national team, D’Tiger’s will arrive Kigali ahead of the 2020 Afrobasket championship later today.

D’Tigers resumed training last week and they are expected to touch down in Kigali later this evening for the competition.

The championship will also kick off this week and Nigeria are drawn in the same group with South Sudan, Mali and Rwanda.

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Meanwhile, Head Coach Mike Brown will receive the team as he travelled ahead of the contingent in Kigali, venue of the competition.

Brown landed in Kigali on Sunday alongside his assistant John Kester, who joined him from United States.

D’Tigers won the championship in 2015 and finished second in 1997, 1999, 2003 and 2017.

Sporting Tribune

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