TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) National Iranian basketball was trounced by South Korea to experience first loss at the 2016 William Jones Cup underway in Taiwan. Day 5 competitions of the international tournament was held at Hsinchuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City of Taiwan with the Persians conceded a 50-67 defeat against South Korean rivals. Despite ...

The Iranian national mens basketball team has captured its third consecutive victory at the preliminary round of the 2016 William Jones Cup in Taiwan,defeating the Egyptian contingent in the international tournament. On Tuesday, the Iranian sportsmen claimed a 75-64 win against Egypt in a match staged at the Hsinchuang Gymnasium, New Taipei City....

The Iranian national mens basketball team has recorded another impressive victory at the William Jones Cup in Taiwan, and defeated the United States. The Iranian sportsmen earned their sixth straight victory in the competitions on Friday, and overcame their American rivals 86-62. Towering Hamed Haddadi scored 25 points for Iran to stand on top ...