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Just In : Women’s Olympic Basketball Tournament Paris 2024, Nigeria drawn  in group of death

Just In : Women’s Olympic Basketball Tournament Paris 2024, Nigeria  in group of death

The rosters of the 12 participating teams are confirmed ahead of the start of the Women’s Olympic Basketball Tournament Paris 2024.

Nigeria’s D’Tigress are in group B alongside, Canada, France and Australia.

Group A: Serbia, Spain, China, Puerto Rico

Group B: Canada, Nigeria, Australia, France

Group C: Germany, USA, Japan, Belgium

The 12 teams are divided into 3 groups (A, B and C) of 4 teams each. The Group Phase of the competition is played in a round-robin format, with each team playing all other teams in its group (a total of 3 games for each team).

The teams placed first and second in each group and the 2 best third-placed teams in the Group Phase qualify for the Final Phase.

A draw will take place following the conclusion of the Group Phase to determine the pairings of the Quarter-Finals.

Abdulgafar Oladimeji

Abdulgafar Oladimeji is a sports writer with over two decades experience in the industry. As a reporter , he has worked with top major Nigerian newspapers, freelancer with newspaper and broadcast media organizations in Africa, Europe and America. He is a well travelled sports journalists reporting major sports events across the globe.

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