D’Tigress Wins 2019 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championships

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The FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship took place this past weekend in Dakar Arena in Senegal where Nigeria was victorious against host country Senegal 60 -55. The D’Tigress win gave them their second straight AfroBasket title (fourth overall).

Check out the highlights below:

Evelyn Akhator led the team in scoring and rebounding during the final game with 14 points and 9 rebounds. Ezinne Kalu was named MVP of the AfroBasket Tournament and had 13 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assist, and 2 steals during the win versus Senegal.

Congrats again to the D’Tigress for the keep the championship in Nigeria and continuing their dominance as the best team in Africa.

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