FIBA Ranking: D'Tiger Move Up To 4th
By Sampson Adedeji
Back to back victory recorded in the past few days seems to have yielded fruits for Nigeria senior men's basketball team, D'Tigers as they've moved up in latest ranking, BSNSports.com.ng can reports.
The Nigeria side which will be campaigning in the forthcoming Tokyo Olympics games had begun their camping exercise since the start of the month ahead of the games.
The team against all odds defeated world number one United States and later beat world number 4 Argentina by a wide margin.
The latest ranking released on Friday afternoon see the Nigerian side moved from 22nd to 4th in the world.
D'Tigers will hope to improve on the ranking when Olympic games commence later in the month.
FIBA Top 10 Ranking
1. Australia
2. Spain
3. United States
4. Nigeria
5. Slovenia
6. France
7. Italy
8. Argetina
9. Germany
10. Czech Republic
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