Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, concluded their 2025 campaign with a series of impressive friendly victories reinforcing their status as Africa’s dominant force in women’s basketball.
The team displayed superior coordination, defensive solidity, and offensive efficiency, comfortably defeating their opponents in preparation matches. Coaches used the fixtures to test new tactical systems and integrate younger players into the squad.
Veteran leaders provided stability, while emerging talents injected energy and competitiveness. The team’s ability to maintain high performance standards highlights the effectiveness of Nigeria’s basketball development structure.
With preparations already underway for major 2026 competitions, D’Tigress appear well-positioned to extend their dominance on the continental stage.
