2023 William Jones Cup: Iran Victorious over UAE


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran B basketball team beat the UAE 96-75 in the 2023 William Jones Cup on Saturday.

Iran’s Ehsan Dalirzahan led the way with 23 points, while Omar Alameri from the Emirati team scored 18 points.

Iran B started the campaign with a 63–69 win over Qatar but lost to Korean team Anyang KGC 84-72, Chine Taipei’s Republic of China Blue 80-63, Philippines’ Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 98-90, Japan U-22 73-72 and UC Irvine Anteaters 80-48.

Iran B will play Republic of China White on Sunday.