A bit of news to report as we get ready for the African championships in Libya next month.
The NBBF has named former NBA player,coach and mentor John Lucas as the new head coach of D'Tigers. Lucas coached at San Antonio, Philadelphia and Cleveland after a playing career in Houston, Golden State, Washington, Cleveland and San Antonio and now works with NBA, college and high school players in Houston.
Lucas will try to get Hakeem Olajuwon more involved with the team.
New NBBF president Tijjani Umar answers a variety of questions and discusses some of the issues with D'Tigers in preparation for the African Championships.
The NBBF has released the list of the 26 players called up for the national team camp in Houston.
The list
Josh Akognon, Ben Uzo, Michael Umeh, Anthony Skinn, Kingsley Oguchi, Ime Udoka, Stanley Asunmu, Aloysius Angonye, Churchill Odia, Uche Echefu, Gabe Mouneke, Sani Ibrahim, Ike Diogu, Ayodeji Akindele, Uche Nsonwu, Olumide Oyedeji, Ben Eze, Benson Egemonye,Jayson Obazuaye, Ebi Ere, Weyinmi Efejuku, Chamberlain Oguchi, Mike Efevberha, Ibekwe Ekene, Ejike Ugbuaja and Abdullahi Kuso.
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