Nigeria Rosters
Nigeria 2016 Olympic Games Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Birth Date | Birth City | Pre-NBA Draft Team | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Akognon | PG | 5-11 | 175 | Feb 10, 1986 | Petaluma (CA) | Cal State Fullerton | United States Nigeria |
| Alade Aminu | C | 6-10 | 225 | Sep 14, 1987 | Stone Mountain (GA) | Georgia Tech | United States Nigeria |
| Ike Diogu | PF | 6-8 | 255 | Sep 11, 1983 | Buffalo (NY) | Arizona State | United States Nigeria |
| Ebi Ere | G | 6-5 | 215 | Aug 2, 1981 | Tulsa (OK) | Oklahoma | United States Nigeria |
| Michael Patrick Gbinije | SF | 6-6 | 200 | Jun 5, 1992 | Hartford (CT) | Syracuse | United States Nigeria |
| Brian Ibekwe | F | 6-9 | 220 | Jul 19, 1985 | Los Angeles (CA) | Maryland | United States Nigeria |
| Shane Lawal | C | 6-10 | 230 | Oct 8, 1986 | Southfield (MI) | Wayne State (MI) | United States Nigeria |
| Andy Ogide | F | 6-9 | 245 | Jan 10, 1987 | Tallahassee (FL) | Colorado State | United States Nigeria |
| Champ Oguchi | GF | 6-6 | 200 | Apr 28, 1986 | Houston (TX) | Illinois State | United States Nigeria |
| Stan Okoye | GF | 6-6 | 215 | Apr 10, 1991 | Raleigh (NC) | Virginia Military | United States Nigeria |
| Michael Umeh | G | 6-2 | 205 | Sep 18, 1984 | Houston (TX) | UNLV | United States Nigeria |
| Ben Uzoh | SG | 6-3 | 205 | Mar 18, 1988 | Houston (TX) | Tulsa | United States Nigeria |
Recent Nigeria History
| Year | Event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Olympic Pre-Qualifier - Nigeria | 5th |
| 2023 | FIBA AfroCan | 8th |
| 2021 | African World Cup Qualifier | 8th |
| 2021 | FIBA AfroBasket | 9th |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | 10th |
| 2020 | AfroBasket Qualifiers | N/A |
| 2019 | FIBA World Cup | 17th |
| 2017 | African World Cup Qualifier | Gold |
| 2017 | FIBA AfroBasket | Silver |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 10th |
| 2016 | Team USA Exhibitions | N/A |
| 2015 | FIBA AfroBasket | Gold |
| 2013 | FIBA AfroBasket | 7th |
| 2013 | Borislav Stankovic Cup | N/A |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 10th |
| 2012 | Olympic Qualifiers | Bronze |
| 2011 | FIBA AfroBasket | Bronze |
| 2009 | FIBA AfroBasket | 5th |
| 2007 | FIBA AfroBasket | 5th |
| 2007 | U19 World Cup | 13th |
| 2006 | FIBA World Cup | 14th |
| 1998 | FIBA World Cup | 13th |