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2025 FIBA: Full list of award winners as Nigeria’s Okonkwo is named MVP

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The 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket ended on Sunday, with Nigeria claiming their fifth consecutive title in Abidjan.

During the closing ceremony, several players were recognized for their exceptional individual talent.

The Most Valuable Player award went to D’Tigress star, Amy Okonkwo, who won it for the second consecutive tournament.

Okonkwo pulled off a 19-point, nine-rebound, three-assist performance in the 78–64 final victory over Mali.

There was no official award for Best Coach, although pundits widely agree Nigeria’s Rena Wakama had no peer.

Summary of award winners at AfroBasket 2025:

Most Valuable Player (MVP): Amy Okonkwo (Nigeria)

All-Tournament Team (All-Star Five):

1. Amy Okonkwo (Nigeria)

2. Cierra Dillard (Senegal)

3. Delicia Washington (South Sudan)

4. Jane Asinde (Uganda)

5. Sika Koné (Mali)

Top Scorer: Delicia Washington (South Sudan)

Best Three-Point Shooter: Jessica Thomas (Cameroon)

Best Rebounder: Maria Teresa Gakdeng (South Sudan)

2025 FIBA: Full list of award winners as Nigeria’s Okonkwo is named MVP

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