Paris 2024: D’Tigress fall to Germany in friendly

Nigeria’s D’ Tigress fell to a 77-63 defeat against Germany in a pre-Olympic friendly on Friday.

Rena Wakama’s side put up a spirited display in the encounter, despite the loss.

Forward Amy Okonkwo led the team in scoring with 16 points and two rebounds.

Elizabeth Balogun recorded 14 points and five rebounds.

Germany’s Alexis Peterson emerged as the game’s top scorer with 22 points.

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D’Tigress will face Serbia and Puerto Rico in their next two friendlies.

Nigeria will face Australia, France and Canada at the Olympics.