D’Tigress Crash Out of Olympics, Lose 88-74 to USA
Nigeria’s female basketball team, D’Tigress has crashed to the United States of America (USA) at the quarter-finals of the Olympic games in Paris.
D’Tigress crashed 74-88 to the USA to miss out of medal at the Olympics game.
The US ladies won three of the quarters to storm into the semi-finals of the Olympics, while D’Tigress won the last quarter 26-12.
The Nigerian side came out stronger in the fourth quarter, pegging the US ladies to the back.
The Nigerian women had made history after beating fifth ranked Canada to reach the quarter-finals, the feat which no African team has ever achieved in an Olympic tournament.
