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| type = Women | country = {{NGA}} | coach = Otis Hughley | fiba_ranking = 34 {{increase}}8 | team colours = | joined_fiba = 1964 | logo= TeamNigeriaBasketball.PNG | logo_width = 200px | fiba_zone = FIBA Africa | national_fed = Nigerian Basketball Federation | oly_appearances = 1 | oly_medals = | wc_appearances = 2 | wc_medals = | zone_championship = AfroBasket Women | zone_appearances = 11 | zone_medals = (2003, 2005, 2017) (1997, 2015) | h_pattern_b =_thinsidesonwhite | h_body = 008040 | h_shorts = 008040 | h_pattern_s =_blanksides2 | a_pattern_b =_thinwhitesides | a_body = 008040 | a_shorts = 008040 | a_pattern_s =_whitesides |h_title=Home |a_title=Away }} The Nigeria women's national basketball team, also known as D'Tigeress,[1] is the national women's basketball team in Nigeria. History2004 Summer OlympicsThe Nigerians competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in basketball, one of ten events their national teams qualified for. The Nigerian women's basketball team was one of the twelve teams competing in the event. They earned their berth through a zone qualifying tournament and played in Group A along with Australia, Brazil, Greece, Japan, and Russia.[2] The team went 0–5 in the preliminary round. In the 11/12th place game, they defeated the Korea for a final finish of 11th out of 12 teams.[3] With this win, they became the first women's African basketball team to win a game at the Olympics.[4] Mfon Udoka was the team's leading scorer and the tournament's second highest scorer. Team athletes Itoro Umoh-Coleman and Joanne Aluka both played high school basketball at Hephzibah High School prior to playing together for Nigeria.[5] 2006 FIBA World Championship for WomenNigeria qualified for the 2006 FIBA World Championship by winning the 2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women.[6] They were placed into Group C with China, Russia, and the United States. Nigeria did not qualify for a pass into the second round and were defeated in the 15/16th place game by fellow African representatives Senegal by a score of 66–64. Their tournament record was 0–5. Nigeria also participated in the 2006 Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne, Australia. Team in 2007The team attended the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007; the qualifying event for African teams attempting to make the 2008 Summer Olympics. Nigeria made it to the quarterfinals of the 2007 FIBA African Championship before losing to Mozambique 69–61. They won fifth place by defeating Cameroon 63–50. The team did not qualify for the Beijing Olympic Games. The Nigerian squad went undefeated in group play during the 2007 All-Africa Games. They went on to the semi-finals and lost to Mozambique 57–46. 2009 Nations CupNigeria has qualified for the 2009 Africa Cup of Nations (basketball) to be held in Libya.[1] ResultsSummer Olympics
World Championship
African Championship
TeamCurrent squadRoster for the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.[7] {{2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Nigeria team roster}}Former players and coachesThis is a list of former players and coaches, as well as current players who have played on past squads, with their years on the team indicated by the Nigerian flag beneath a given year. [8][9][10]
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References1. ^1 (12/10/08), Nigerian National Basketball Team Qualifies for 2009 Nations Cup, ZNNW.com. Retrieved 4 March 2009. 2. ^(5 February 2004), 2002 Gold Medalist Sue Bird Added To USA Women's Senior National Team {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620051914/http://www.usabasketball.com/seniorwomen/2004/04_woly_add-bird.html |date=20 June 2008 }}, USA Basketball. Retrieved 4 March 2009. 3. ^[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2004/BAS/womens-basketball.html Women's basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics] at sports-reference.com 4. ^(24 August 2004), Nigeria snaps streak, finishes 11th, ESPN. Retrieved 4 March 2009. 5. ^Andy Johnston, Umoh teaches lesson in life, Augusta Chronicle, 29 January 1997. Retrieved 3 March 2009. 6. ^(27 February 2006), 2006 USA Basketball Women's Senior National Team's First European Tour Roster Stocked With Talent {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090331045251/http://www.usabasketball.com/seniorwomen/2006/06_wnt_euro-1_players.html |date=31 March 2009 }}, USA Basketball. Retrieved 4 March 2009. 7. ^2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup roster 8. ^NGR Women coach – Kevin Cook: I Want to Work with Nigeria Forever, FIBA Africa. Retrieved 4 March 2009. 9. ^2006 FIBA World Championship-Nigeria (Statistics) {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608083210/http://www.usabasketball.com/seniorwomen/2006/wwc_boxes/NIG.HTM |date=8 June 2011 }}, USA Basketball 10. ^Mechelle Voepel, (14 September 2006), Another American rout, but turnovers worth noting, ESPN. Retrieved 7 March 2009. External links
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