D'Tigers Face Congo DR In Quarterfinal of 2023 Afrocan Today

D'Tigers Face Congo DR In Quarterfinal of 2023 Afrocan Today

By Niyi Busari

D'Tigers will today (Thursday) slug it out with the senior male national team of Democratic Republic of Congo in one of the quarter-final of the 2023 FIBA Afrocan, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

Despite securing a comprehensive victory against Mali in opening match, D'Tigers failed to progress directly to the knock-out stages after suffering a defeat to the host, Angola on Monday.

D'Tigers bounced back to beat Gabon in the Classification game to qualify for the quarter-final where they face DR Congo at 1:00 pm today.

Earlier before Nigeria quarter-final game at 10:30 am, Kenya and Morocco will fight for Semifinal slot while Angola tackle Rwanda at 6pm.

Tunisia will trade tackles with Cote d'Ivoire in the last quarter-final match.