2023 FIBA Afrobasket: Nigeria Cruise Into Final

Nigeria has qualified for the final of the 2023 FIBA after defeating the host, Rwanda 79 – 48 in one of the semi-final matches.

Nigeria won the first, second, and fourth quarters 8-22, 12-22, and 13-21 respectively. The home side managed to win only the third quarter 17-14.

Amy Okonkwo, who destroyed Mozambique yesterday in the quarter-final, was on hand again to destroy the hosts with 23 points.

D’Tigress will take on the winner between Senegal and Mali in the final on Saturday.

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This is the sixth time D’Tigress is reaching the final and the fourth time they are doing so consecutively.