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FIBA Rankings: D'Tigers Place First In Africa, 19th In The World

FIBA Rankings: D'Tigers Place First In Africa, 19th In The World

by Niyi Busari,
Mar 07, 2023
in Basketball

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Following the completion of the 2023 World Cup qualifying windows, FIBA has announced the latest ranking of the African countries in basketball, BSNSports.com.ng has gathered.

Despite winning the top two games of the final windows in Africa, the Nigerian side lost its position to Cape Verde and failed to pick the FIBA World Cup ticket.

According to the latest ranking, D'Tigers placed as the top-playing basketball country in the continent and 19th in the World with 461.4 points.

Tunisia is placed second in the continent with 448.6 points and Senegal is in third position and Angola is in fourth position.

Africa Top 10

1. Nigeria

2. Tunisia

3. Senegal

4. Angola

5. Coted'Ivoire

6. Egypt

7. South Suda.

8. Cape Verde

9 Cameroon.

10. Dr Congo.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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