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After victories against Australia and Canada, see when Nigeria's D'Tigress will take on the USA in their Quarter-Final Paris 2024 Olympic game.
Nigeria's senior women's basketball team known as D'Tigress are the basketball sensation at the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics.
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13:10 - 05.08.2024
Giannis Antetokounmpo: Nigerian Freak teams up with D'Tigress star at Paris 2024 Olympics
Greece star and Nigerian Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo teams up with D'Tigress star at Paris 2024 Olympics.
They were on the verge of elimination from the women's basketball tournament after the loss to France but made history to reach the knockout stages of the tournament.
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D'Tigress to face USA: Nigeria gets monster Paris 2024 Olympic quarter-final match-up
Nigeria's D'Tigress have Mission Impossible as they take on the USA in their Paris 2024 Olympic quarter-final match-up.
D'Tigress beat Australia
Nigeria defeated the Opals of Australia 75-62 in their opening game, pulling off a historic upset.
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The African team put on a great display, taking advantage of Australian mistakes to win in front of yet another sizable audience in Lille.
Ezinne Kalu was on fire, finishing with 19 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals in her first international game since Tokyo 2020.
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D'Tigress lose to France
D'Tigress suffered a 75-54 loss to France in their second game at the 2024 Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament in Paris.
Nigeria had virtually kept up with their opponents for most of the first half because of their characteristic bravery and aggressive play.
But when France shut down D'Tigress' offensive entirely and limited them to single digits at just 8 points in the third quarter, the wheels came off for the team.
In this game, France's depth was crucial—at least when compared to Nigeria, anyway.
Nigeria had a great start and had to work hard to contain the damage as fatigue set in.
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D'Tigress vs Canada
After defeating Canada 79-70 in their final group game, D'Tigress became the first African team, male or female, to advance to the round of eight.
Nigeria took the lead in the match with an incredible 11-0 run to begin the second half, which left Canada stunned and their opponents never came back.
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Ezinne Kalu wielded immense influence and performed her customary function of manipulating the backcourt.
The playmaker scored 21 points, and Elizabeth Balogun made the most of her moment to record her best-ever performance with 14 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists.
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USA Basketball Women at the Olympics
In their opening game at the Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament 2024, the USA easily defeated Japan 102-76, demonstrating why they are the favorites to keep their prized championship.
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After defeating Belgium 87-74 in the most competitive game thus far, the USA advanced Quarterfinals in Paris 2024.
After defeating Germany 87-68 to take first place and send a warning to the elimination stages, the United States of America made more progress toward their tenth Olympic championship in their last group match.
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Time and where to watch D'Tigress vs USA
The quarterfinal game between Nigeria and USA will take place in Paris, France on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
The game will kick off at 8:00 PM Nigerian time and will be available on SuperSport.
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