Nigeria’s women’s basketball team has made Olympic history with a remarkable 75-62 victory over Australia in their opening game of the 2024 Paris Games. This win marks a significant achievement for the four-time African champions, who had previously never secured a win in their two previous Olympic appearances. With this victory, Nigeria is now in a strong position to advance from Group B. Their next challenge is against the hosts, France, followed by a final group-stage match against Canada on August 4. We’re joined by basketball commentator Rotimi Akindele to discuss this historic moment and what it means for Nigeria’s Olympic journey. Watch the full analysis and see how this game sets the stage for their campaign!

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Nigeria Women’s Basketball Team achieved an historic victory vs Australia in their opening game of the Paris 2024 Olympics, defeating the opals 75-62 thanks to standout performances from Ezinne Kalu, Promise Amukamara, Amy Okonkwo, and Murjanatu Musa. In this video, we look at the journey D’Tigress faced to reach the Paris Olympics, including battles vs Senegal at Afrobasket 2023 and Olympic Qualifying 2024.

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