The 2023 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers Group E Nigeria vs Guinea match will be held on August 27, 5:00 PM (Nigeria Time), 4:00 PM (Guinea time) and 9:30 PM (Indian time).
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Watching Nigerian matches is always thrilling. They will encounter Guinea on August 27. Recall that the game is a part of the Africa World Cup Qualification event and will begin at 9:30 PM (IST). Before the contest, let’s assess the teams’ readiness. The squad is performing well in the current campaign: 2 victories and 2 losses give Nigeria a 50% victory and the second spot in the standings. It must win this match if it wants to advance in the standings.
The Guinean team is performing well this season; with 1 wins and 5 losses, they have a winning percentage of 16.67% and are in third place in the standings. The Nigeria Basketball Federation is in charge of the Nigeria national basketball team, which represents Nigeria in men’s international basketball (NBBF). Nigeria was recognised as the top men’s basketball nation in Africa by the world’s basketball governing organisation FIBA in March 2021. Nigeria was the top-rising team in the FIBA rankings since 2015 after finishing 16th in the 2016 Olympic Men’s Basketball Tournament in Rio.
In international basketball tournaments, Guinea is represented by the national basketball team. It is administered by the Federation of Women’s Basketball in Guinea (FeGuiBasket). Five nations, including Guinea, took part in the 1962 African Championship in Cairo, Egypt. The fourth-place position in the AfroBasket is still Guinea’s best showing. Following the inaugural event, Guinea almost vanished from the Afrobasket. The squad qualified for the Afrobasket on three out of four seasons from 1980 to 1985, which was the lone exception.
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Nigeria: Monte Morris, Gabe Vincent, Jordan Nwora, Chimezie Metu, Precious Achiuwa
Guinea: Mambourou Mara, Abdoulaye Sylla, Daouda Diaby, Mehdi Lesbarrères, Abdoulaye Sy
The 2023 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers Group E Nigeria vs Guinea match will be held on August 27, 5:00 PM (Nigeria Time), 4:00 PM (Guinea time) and 9:30 PM (Indian time). Fans can live stream the match on Courtside 1891 and Indians can log in to YouTube.
| Country | Channel | Date and Time |
| Nigeria | Courtside 1891, YouTube | August 27 (5:00 PM) |
| Guinea | Courtside 1891, Youtube | August 27 (4:00 PM) |
| India | Courtside 1891, YouTube | August 27 (9:30 PM |
