Nigeria’s D’Tigers will be making its second Basketball appearance at the Olympics, with fans expecting that they would do better in Rio than their debut at the London 2012 Games.

Going to the Olympics as African champions, the team will hope to come through the group stages, which, if achieved, will see Nigeria become the first country on the continent to make the quarter-finals. Surprisingly, even Angola with its powerhouse status in Africa, has not been able to achieve this feat.

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