Evelyn Akhator posts double-double as D’Tigress annihilate Tunisia 75-26 Afrobasket opener

Evelyn Akhator posted a double-double to help Nigeria’s women basketball team start off their Afrobasket basket title defence on song.

The African champions were rulers taller than their opponents from the Northern Africa as Otis Hughley Jr girls showed supremacy.

The points were shared amongst the players as coach Otis ensured they all clocked in some minutes.

Evelyn Akhator had 13 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists in just 15 minutes of action while Atonye Nyingifa also posted 12 points and 4 assists.

The other players had single digits points in the 49 points blown out win.