Riyadi posted the third straight win at the Asia Club Championship. The Lebanese side overcame Duhok to improve at 3-0 record. Ahmad Ibrahim (202-G/F-92, college: Rice) nailed 33 points to pace the winners. Duhok fell at 0-2 record in the loss. Riyadi secured a strong start. They cleared off to a 24:4 advantage at the first break. The Lebanese team fired 29 points in the second quarter to boost the gap. They ensured a 53:17 halftime lead. Riyadi maintained the lead throughout the third frame. The Lebanese powerhouse entered the fourth quarter up by 46 points. Riyadi never looked back in the final period and rallied to the victory at the end. Ahmad Ismail (205-F/C-76) contributed 16 points and 9 rebounds, while Amir Saoud (188-G-91) added 10 points for the winners. Antonio Webb (178-G-84, college: Beth.-Cookman) answered with 17 points for Duhok. Kendall Dartez (207-C/F-80, college: Louisville) delivered 10 points and pulled down 9 rebounds in the losing case.
Few hours ago, Iraqi basketball federation has announced that they agreed with 48 years old Turkish coach Mustafa Derin to be the new head coach of Iraq senior National Team .. earlier this month the federation announced that they signed with coach Erman Kunter, but the deal didn't workout since coach Erman signed with Galatasray few days ago and he can't combines two positions with two different organizations in same time. Coach Mustafa has worked worked as head coach of U16, U18 and U20... [read more]
Few hours ago, Iraqi basketball federation has announced that they agreed with 48 years old Turkish coach Mustafa Derin to be the new head coach of Iraq senior National Team .. earlier this month the federation announced that they signed with coach Erman Kunter, but the deal didn't workout since coach Erman signed with Galatasray few days ago and he can't combines two positions with two different organizations in same time. Coach Mustafa has worked worked as head coach of U16, U18 and U20 Turkish National Teams, and as assistant coach of Turkey Senior NT in 2012. he also worked as assistant coach for several years in Tofas Bursa. He won the Silver Medal in European Championships U18 in Volos in 2015 and Bronze Medal in European Championships U18 in Metz (France) -2009.
Iraqi basketball federation announced few hours ago that they agreed terms with the Turkish/French coach Erman Kunter to be the head coach of Iraq senior national team .. coach Erman 60 years old was a famous player and he played for several clubs like Besiktas and Fenerbahce before he retired in 1992 and moved to coaching side .. he coached several clubs in top leagues in Turkey and France .. last three seasons he coached Le Mans Sarthe Basket in France Pro A league and he leaded the tea... [read more]
Iraqi basketball federation announced few hours ago that they agreed terms with the Turkish/French coach Erman Kunter to be the head coach of Iraq senior national team .. coach Erman 60 years old was a famous player and he played for several clubs like Besiktas and Fenerbahce before he retired in 1992 and moved to coaching side .. he coached several clubs in top leagues in Turkey and France .. last three seasons he coached Le Mans Sarthe Basket in France Pro A league and he leaded the team to won the cup in 2016. Most of his successful coaching years was between 2006 until 2012 when he coached Cholet Basket in France pro A, he won the regular season three times 2005, 2010 and 2011, reached the semifinal two times 2005 & 2012, reached eurochallenge finalist in 2009 and french cup finalist 2008, the league finalist in 2011 and won the league title in 2010 !! He named as Eurobasket All-Turkish League Coach of the Year in 2003 when he coached Galatasray in that year !!
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