2022 FIBA WWCQ: Mali Almost Flip The Script - D'Tigress Coach
Sampson Adedeji
Head Coachh of D'Tigress, Otis Hughley, has said Mali almost changed the narrative in their final group game, BSNsports.com.ng can report.
The Three-Peat Afrobasket champions secured their passage to the 2022 FIBA Women World cup at a great expense after the Malians dragged them to the final minute on Sunday.
Hughley while reactions to the game said fatigue is one of the reasons they struggled towards the end of the match and their Africa rivals almost flip the script.
"I think fatigue set in and only having one point guard made it tough against a team in survival mode.
But seriously, hats off to Mali and their undying effort. Credit to their coach who did such an amazing job and Mali almost flipped the script."
"But our girls took the punch and we're off to Sydney - we're just happy about that," he said.
D'Tigress after losing the opening group match to China, bounced back strongly to beat France in the second match before defeating Mali in the last game.
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