Solomon Tat
Encyclopedia
Solomon Tat is a Nigeria
n basketball player. He competed for Nigeria
at the 2011 FIBA Africa Championship, where the team finished in third place. He is a native of Jos Plateau
, Nigeria and played college basketball
with the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
team. He was a tri-captain of the 2009-10 Cavaliers team as a senior.
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
n basketball player. He competed for Nigeria
Nigeria national basketball team
The Nigeria national basketball team is the national team of Nigeria and is generally considered one of the best in Africa along with Angola and Senegal. They are ranked 21st in the world FIBA rankings....
at the 2011 FIBA Africa Championship, where the team finished in third place. He is a native of Jos Plateau
Jos Plateau
The Jos Plateau is a plateau located near the center of Nigeria. It covers 8600 km² and is bounded by 300-600 meter escarpments around much of its circumference. With an average altitude of 1280 metres and its highest point is Shere Hills 1829 meters...
, Nigeria and played college basketball
College basketball
College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....
with the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
The Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball program represents the University of Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference in the NCAA's Division I. The team is coached by Tony Bennett.-Statistics:-Retired numbers:-Retired jerseys:...
team. He was a tri-captain of the 2009-10 Cavaliers team as a senior.