D’Tigress get 88-77 revenge over China
D’Tigress defeat China 88-77 in a thrilling basketball match, avenging previous losses as they prepare for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. Read More: https://punchng.com/dtigress-get-88-77-revenge-over-china/
D’Tigress bounced back from two successive defeats to China by beating the hosts 88-77 in their third and final meeting in Foshan, Guangdong Province, on Wednesday. The reigning African champions dominated from the opening quarter, racing to a 32-17 lead before extending their advantage to 58-29 at halftime. China attempted to fight back in the third quarter, but Nigeria maintained control and entered the final period with a 71-52 lead.
Nigeria's victory avenged their 69-65 defeat to China in their second meeting on Sunday and a 70-67 loss in the opening encounter last Friday.
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