Nigeria's men's basketball team, D'Tigers, lost to Libya 89-82 in overtime during the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket qualifying games in Tunisia.

Nigeria's men's basketball team, D'Tigers, lost to Libya 89-82 in overtime during their first match of the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket qualifying games in Tunisia. The team's participation was uncertain due to lack of funds, but a last-minute intervention by the Nigerian government allowed them to compete. Despite the challenges, D'Tigers demonstrated courage and gave a spirited performance.