It was mixed fortunes for Nigeria in the Boys and Girls FIBA 3×3 Africa U18 Championship held in Uganda this month, with only of the teams reaching a podium spot.
The girls teams secured a bronze medal spot following a two points victory over DR Congo.
On the other hand, the Boys fell short and in the semi-finals where they lost 17-12 points against Uganda for a third place medal.
Overall the teams finished 3rd (girls) and (4th) boys in both categories of the championship.
Final Standings
WOMEN
1. Mali
2. Uganda
3. Nigeria
4. Democratic Republic of the Congo
5. Egypt
6. Botswana
7. Kenya
8. BurundiMEN
1. Egypt
2. Mali
3. Uganda
4. Nigeria
5. Niger
6. Kenya
7. Burundi
8. Botswana📸 cred @FIBA3x3 @TVCconnect @FIBAAfricaZone3 @Coach_LizMills pic.twitter.com/WQ3bR76eHJ
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