By Our Correspondent The Rivers State Basketball Association under the leadership of Engr Musa Kida has concluded plans for the maiden edition of All Comers Basketball Championship Tagged “Come, Let’s Ball” the competition will feature 10 men’s teams within the state. It will be h... Read more...
![D’Tigers Opens Camp For 2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/NBBF-662x463.jpg)
The Nigeria Men’s National Basketball team (D’ Tigers) camping for the final the FIBA AfroBasket 2021 qualifiers slated to hold in Monastir, Tunisia, will open in the second week of February. The competition will hold from February 17 to 21. After successfully holding the second phase of the... Read more...
![NBBF In Search Of Sponsor For 2021 Domestic Basketball League](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/basketball.jpg)
By Our Correspondent Amidst global challenges as occasioned by Covid-19, the Nigeria Basketball Federation is in deep talks with sponsors of the domestic leagues in its quest to kick start the 2021 league season. With the domestic calendars already drawn, the federation is in talks with its l... Read more...
![NBBF Crisis: Kwese League Director Challenges Musa Kida To Tell Nigerians The Truth](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/basketball.jpg)
By Our Correspondent Kwese League Director, Ajibarede Bello, has advised the Musa Kida-led Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) to tell Nigerians the truth about the court case, on how they shortchanged Gombe Bulls in the FIBA Zone 3 Club qualifiers leading to halting of the league and their rol... Read more...
![NBBF Mourns Late Coach Steve Onishola](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_6524-662x463.jpg)
By Ebube Dike The Nigeria Basketball Federation leadership has joined thousands of Nigerians in mourning the death of a member of the Kwara State Basketball Association, Steve Onishola. According to family sources, one of the pioneer members of the Kwara Falcons Basketball Club of Ilorin in t... Read more...
![NBBF Boss Congratulates Abia State Chairman On Basketball Development](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/basketball.jpg)
By Our Correspondent The Board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation believes the future of the game is bright in Nigeria if young people are given the chance to contribute their quota to its development. This was made known by its President, Engr Musa Kida in Lagos on Wednesday while congrat... Read more...
![How Absence Of Men’s Premier League Hampers Basketball Development In Nigeria](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/basketball.jpg)
By Ebube Dike The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr Musa Kida has bemoaned the continued absence of a robust Premier League in Nigeria for men which for the past three years has been the centre of a legal tussle and have truncated the development of the game in the country. ... Read more...
![Sports Minister Promises To Revolutionise Basketball](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG-20201202-WA0002-662x463.jpg)
By Ebube Dike Mr. Dare made this assertion when Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF President, Eng. Musa Kida paid the Minister a courtesy visit on Tuesday after returning from the just concluded Afro Basketball qualifiers in Kigali, Rwanda where 'D Tigers' won all their matc... Read more...
![Kida To D’Tigers: Race For 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualification Not Over](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Tigers2-662x463.jpeg)
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has announced that the race for a place in the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket is not yet over as Nigerians continue to shower accolades on D'Tigers and the federation after a perfect start in Rwanda. With conflicting media reports over the team's qualification, the federa... Read more...
![D’Tigers Battles South Sudan In 2021 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifying Race Today](https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/DTigers-662x463.jpg)
Nigeria’s |national men Basketball team, D’Tigers, will begin the quest to qualify for the 2021 FIBA AfroBasket tournament on Thursday when they square up against South Sudan at the Kigali Arena, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The team is led by the new coach, Mike Brown, who travelled a... Read more...