Following an impressive performance in the 2024 Paris Olympics Qualifying tournaments, Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, affectionately known as D’Tigress, has ascended to the 12th position in the latest FIBA World Rankings. This achievement not only marks a significant leap for the team but also solidifies their status as the top-ranked team in Africa.
D’Tigress showcased their prowess on the international stage, securing victories that propelled them to this historic ranking. Their journey through the qualifying tournaments was highlighted by strong teamwork, strategic play, and a determination that captivated fans and critics alike.
The United States continues to maintain its stronghold at the pinnacle of the world rankings, underscoring their dominance in women’s basketball globally. However, Nigeria’s rise to the 12th position reflects their rapid progress and growing influence in the sport.
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With preparations underway for future tournaments and championships, including the upcoming Paris Olympics, D’Tigress is poised to build on this momentum.
Their success not only inspires a new generation of basketball enthusiasts in Nigeria but also reinforces the team’s reputation as a force to be reckoned with on the world stage.
As they continue to aim higher and strive for excellence, D’Tigress is setting a new standard for African basketball and cementing their legacy as one of the continent’s most formidable teams.
With eyes now set on future competitions, including the potential to further climb the world rankings, D’Tigress stands ready to leave an indelible mark on the global basketball landscape.
