D’Tigress, battered by France, end World Cup campaign winless
Synthesised from 2 African sources
By Adegboyega Adeleye Nigeria’s D’Tigress ended their 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign without a win after suffering a 111-56 defeat to France in their final Group B game in Berlin on Monday.
D’Tigress had earlier lost their opening Group B game 99-81 to South Korea before suffering a narrow 71-67 defeat to Hungary.
The defeat was D’Tigress’ third in the group stage, following earlier losses to South Korea and Hungary, leaving Nigeria at the bottom of the group and out of the competition.
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