Nigeria's D'Tigers began their campaign for reclaiming the FIBA Afro-basket title they last won in 2015, on a winning note after a win on Wednesday against Mali 81-73points at the ongoing 2021 edition of the competition in Rwanda
D'Tigers playing with out its full compliment of players at the last Tokyo Olympic, had earlier lost the second quarter 16-31 before they came back forcefully in the last two quarters to win their opening group game at Kigali Arena
The Mike Brown tutored side will now play Ivory Coast and Kenya in the remaining group matches
Nigeria failed to defend the African title in 2019, losing to host Tunisia 65-77points
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