D’Tigers advance to the 2017 Afrobasket final after beating Senegal

The Nigeria senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, have advanced to the final of the 2017 Afrobasket championship after winning Senegal 76-71 on Friday night.

D’Tigers won three of the four quarters in Friday’s semifinal clash.

At the end of the first quarter, D’Tigers established a 15-12 points lead over their opponents.

The second and third quarters were also fiercely contested but the Nigerian men nicked it at 19-17 and 18-16.

Senegal won the final quarter 26-24.

Nigeria will face Tunisia in Saturday’s final.

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