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College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / October 28

Watch: Former Pitt Player Posterizes Defender

Nike Sibande has been a high-flyer since high school. After playing his prep ball at Crispus Attucks, the Indianapolis native went to Miami Ohio and then transferred to Pitt.

College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / August 22

Watch: Nike Sibande’s Best Dunks at Pitt

Nike Sibande is one of the highest-flying Pitt basketball players that has ever graced the floor of the Petersen Events Center. Sibande, now 25 years old, wrapped up his first season of professional basketball in the spring, and then joined Zoo Crew to compete in The Basketball Tournament in Pittsburgh along with other former Panthers.

College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / August 11

LOOK: Former Pitt Star Arrives in Spain to Play in Top International League

Earlier this summer, former Pitt standout Nike Sibande signed with Basquet Girona, a team that competes in what is widely known as the best league in European professional basketball.

College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / July 20
Zoo Crew Explodes Offensively in First TBT Win

Zoo Crew Explodes Offensively in First TBT Win

PITTSBURGH -- The Zoo Crew, the Pitt Panthers alumni basketball team in The Basketball Tournament (TBT), put on a incredible shooting performance to defeat Million Dollaz Worth of Game Saturday night at the Petersen Events Center.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / July 18

Nelly Cummings, Nike Sibande Return to Pitt: ‘We Built a Family Here’

For Nelly Cummings and Nike Sibande, Pittsburgh is home. Cummings grew up in the area, sure. But Sibande, coming from Indianapolis, then to Miami (OH), then to Pitt, he still feels the same way about the Steel City, and that is due to his experience playing hoops for Pitt.

College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / July 1

Pitt's Nike Sibande Signs with Spanish Professional Team

PITTSBURGH -- Former Pitt Panthers guard Nike SIbande will continue his professional career as he signed for Bàsquet Girona in the Liga ACB, the best league in Europe.

College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / July 1

Former Pitt Standout Jumps Up to Top League in Europe

A former Panther is on the move again in the professional ranks. Former Pitt guard Nike Sibande signed with Basquet Girona, a Spanish team. Last year, Basquet Girona’s roster included former Pitt and NBA player Khem Birch.

College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / June 26

Everything to Know About TBT/Zoo Crew: Schedule, Roster, Seeding

Pitt basketball’s alumni team “Zoo Crew” has added several players to the roster ahead of next month’s The Basketball Tournament event at the Petersen Events Center.

Pittsburgh senior guard Nike Sibande out for season with torn ACL

Pittsburgh senior guard Nike Sibande out for season with torn ACL

According to Craig Meyer of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sibande could apply for a medical redshirt and attempt to return for the 2022-23 college campaign.

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