TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian national basketball team finished in third place at the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship after defeating Japan 68-63 on Saturday. Iran captain Samad Nikkhah Bahrami finished with a game-high 35 points. Keijuro Matsui led Japan with 18 points. Though Japan has not reached the podium, they will not leave the FIBA Asia Championship ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian national basketball team lost to China at the 2015 International Basketball Challenge on Monday. Dirk Bauermanns men lost to Chinese team 68-64 in their first match. Iran has been scheduled to face Italy and Slovakia on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. The tournament has brought a total of eight teams ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran basketball team will participate in a tournament in Poland under leadership of newly-appointed Dirk Bauermann. Team Melli, preparing for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship, will hold a training camp in Leverkusen.The team is expected to play three friendly matches in Germany. Team Melli will also participate in a ...