Injured Mike Gbinije a major doubt for Olympics

By Akeem Lawal
NIGERIA'S men's senior basketball national team, D'Tigers and former Syracuse Orange point guard, Michael Gbinije is a major doubt to represent the country at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Brazil after suffering a sprained ankle in the NBA Summer League practice on Sunday, sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

NBA PLAYOFFS: Aminu scores career-high 30 points in Blazers win over Clippers

NIGERIA'S Al-Farouq Aminu was key for the Portland Trail Blazers as they tied their Western Conference playoff series with the Los Angeles Clippers at the Moda Center on Monday night.

The D’Tigers’ Power forward scored 30 points, a career high for both the regular season and the playoffs as the Blazers beat Clippers 98-84 to tie the NBA Playoff series at 2-2.