Iran to Play Philippines in FIBA U-16 Asian Championship


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will meet the Philippines in the 7th –8th place of the 2022 FIBA U-16 Asian Championship on Sunday.

The Iranian team lost to India 83-78 on Saturday.

Iran’s Mohammad Amini scored 27 points and Harsh Dagar seized 25 points for India.

Top four teams Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Lebanon have qualified for the 2022 FIBA U-17 Basketball World Cup which will be held in July 2-10 in Malaga, Spain.