Tournament heavyweight Iran remained undefeated after their fifth match of the Asia Championships of Basketball. The only national team in the 15-nation tournament to stay unbeaten going into the quarterfinals. Asia Championships Discussion Forum Iran trampled Kazakhstan 85-53 that kept […]
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24th Dubai Basketball Championships commence in UAE
The 24th Dubai Basketball Championships are being held at the Rashed Ben Maktoum-Dubai Stadium with 8 teams participating in a 10-day round-robin tournament. Discuss the Dubai Basketball Championships in our forum Teams participating in this tournament include two team from […]
Should there be a FIBA Middle East?
With the recent successes of Iran, Jordan, and Lebanon, should FIBA create Middle East region? That’s currently what is being proposed in our forum (discuss). The proposal is to move four current European basketball nations, Israel, Turkey, Azerbijan, and Armenia, […]
Video: Iran and Jordan brawl in Jones Cup
In a match that pitted Iran vs. Jordan on the sixth day of the Jones Cup, a brawl broke out between Iranian center Hamed Haddadi and Jordanian Zaid Abbas, both are basketball stars of their respective countries. Just three minutes […]



