Nigeria’s Nigeria women’s national basketball team, popularly known as D’Tigress, produced a campaign of mixed fortunes at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament in Villeurbanne, France, winning two of their four games while gaining valuable experience ahead of the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. Although Nigeria had already secured qualification for the global tournament through their continental success, the qualifiers offered an important test against teams from different basketball traditions. Across four matches, D’Tigress displayed their trademark physicality and resilience but also revealed tactical areas that will…
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