D'Tigress: Rena Wakama unveils 16 players for Olympics

Ahead of the second round of Olympic camps, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has made public the roster of players invited to the Senior Women's Basketball Team D'Tigress.

Following the practice matches against Germany, Serbia, and Japan, the roster of 16 players—of which 16 were invited—will be reduced to 12.

Regulars Promise Amukamara and Amy Okonkwo have been called up, along with Ezinne Kalu, who hasn't played for the squad in a while.

The others are Murjanatu Musa, Lauren Ebo, Blessing Ejiofor, Solape Amusan, Tomi Taiwo, Ifunaya Okoro, Pallas Kunaiyi Akpanah, and Elizabeth Balogun.

The preliminary list is completed by Rita Igbokwe, Nicole Enabosi, Adebola Adeyeye, Christeen Iwuala, and Lucy Ibeh.

In the basketball competition at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, D'Tigress has been placed in a challenging group with Australia, Canada, and France.

D'Tigress the reigning champions will aim to get out of their group.

Group A: Serbia, Spain, China, Puerto Rico

Group B: Canada, Nigeria, Australia, France

Group C: Germany, USA, Japan, Belgium