Iran's Naft Abadan 3rd at FIBA Asia Champions Cup


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Palayesh Naft Abadan of Iran finished in third place in the 2019 FIBA Asia Champions Cup on Sunday.

Naft Abadan, who had already defeated Bahrain’s Al-Muharraq in the preliminary round, defeated the team once again 81-69 in the third-place play-off.

Alvark Tokyo will meet Al Riyadi Beirut of Lebanon in the final match.

The 2019 FIBA Asia Champions Cup is the 28th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the international basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia.

The competition is being held in Thailand from September 24 to 29.