The Nigeria's senior basketball team have progressed to the final of the FIBA African Basketball championship ongoing in Tunisia.
The D'Tigers spanked Senegal defeated 88-79 in a keenly contested game to edge closer to winning the trophy for the first time in the history of this championship.
Nigeria won the first quarter but let down their guards as they allow Senegalese take the lead in the half period of the game.
Senegal looked sharp to push through as the also led the third quarter but the coach William Voigt men rally round themselves to finish what they started in the first quarter.
Injured Ike Diogu returned to action to help his side brush one of africa's fire power in basketball to get to the final, a step away from winning the continental title and then book an Olympics ticket.
Nigeria will wait for the winner between Angola and Tunisia for the final of the championship.
Nigeria Beat Senegal To Reach 2015 Basketball Championship
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