Nigeria’s D’Tigress crash out of Tokyo 2020 Olympics after suffering 3rd straight defeat to Japan

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have crashed out of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after suffering 3rd straight defeat to Japan.

The Nigerian team bowed out of the competition after going down to 102- 83 defeat to hosts Japan in their last group game at the Saitama Super Arena on Monday morning. 

D’Tigress failed to record a win in all three group games after  losing 81-72 to the United States’ women’s team, while their second group game ended 87-62 in favour of the French’s women’s national team. 

This comes days after their male counterparts, D’Tigers also crashed out without recording any victory in the preliminary round.