SHOCK: Uganda dump Nigeria out of AfroBasket
UGANDA ended Nigeria's attempt at claiming the 2021 African Basketball Championship (AfroBasket) crown with a surprising 80-62 win at the Kigali Arena, Rwanda. On the back of a disappointing run at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where D'Tigers - Nigeria's Senior Men's Basketball team - finished 10th, a different team was fielded in an attempt to claim the African basketball throne. Coach Mike Brown led the Nigerian warriors to wins against Mali and Kenya in the group stage where D'Tigers looked in fine form - replicating that of their undefeated string of qualifying games. Uganda picked the pace up in every…