Coach Ahmad Farran who was appointed earlier this summer as the 2nd assistant Coach at AL Riyadi Club left Lebanon today to Turkey. Coach Farran will be attending training sessions during the upcoming two days on the new Scouting Software acquired by the team, knowing that this software is being used by some of the top European Clubs. The acquisition of the software is a part of the ongoing renovation process in the club in order to reach a higher level of professionalism and better preparations for the huge upcoming Championships awaiting the Team.
72 hours before the Final four, teams are not allowed to change their imports anymore.
Here is the last import list for the 4 teams:
Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut : Dewarick Spencer (193-G-82, agency: Higher Vision Sports, college: Arkansas St.) and Loren Woods (218-C-78, college: Arizona)
Sagesse - Al Hekmeh Beirut : Quincy Douby (191-G-84, college: Rutgers) and DeShawn Sims (203-F-88, college: Michigan)
Champville : Jeremiah Massey (202-F-82, college: Kansas St [read more]
72 hours before the Final four, teams are not allowed to change their imports anymore. Here is the last import list for the 4 teams:
Ten teams started A very long Regular season followed by the playoffs, only four teams deserved the opportunity to compete for the only two tickets for the final battle .
League's leaders , Riyadi will be facing the League's ranked fourth Champville .
This Series will kick off on Friday the 24th of may .
Riyadi took its final decision by choosing Dewarick Spencer and Loren Woods to play along their Local team mates [read more]
Ten teams started A very long Regular season followed by the playoffs, only four teams deserved the opportunity to compete for the only two tickets for the final battle . League's leaders , Riyadi will be facing the League's ranked fourth Champville . This Series will kick off on Friday the 24th of may . Riyadi took its final decision by choosing Dewarick Spencer and Loren Woods to play along their Local team mates. Champville and after winning their first ever Waba Trophy, decided on keeping both Jeleel Akindele and Jeremiah Massey who showed a tremendous level that took the Lebanese Current Champions to a very high level .
On the other side of the pool, Sagesse who finished the regular season as second, will face mouttahed ( third ) in a battle that is expected to be a thrilling war zone. Thursday the 23rd will show this series' debut. Sagesse is coming from a somehow easy series against hoops, and a withdrawal from Waba due to unknown reasons, while mouttahed just finished last night it's playoffs series against the power horse Byblos.
In the fourth game of the best-of-five first-round playoffs series of the Lebanese League that took place yesterday at Jbeil, Byblos clinched the win (96-92) against Al Moutahed Tripoli, to force a decisive game 5 tomorrow in Tripoli at 16:00.
Al Moutahed Tripoli players started the game focused and they were able to put Byblos star player Jasmon Youngblood (195-G-84, college: Kent St.) in an early foul trouble in the first three minutes of the first quarter [read more]
In the fourth game of the best-of-five first-round playoffs series of the Lebanese League that took place yesterday at Jbeil, Byblos clinched the win (96-92) against Al Moutahed Tripoli, to force a decisive game 5 tomorrow in Tripoli at 16:00. Al Moutahed Tripoli players started the game focused and they were able to put Byblos star player Jasmon Youngblood (195-G-84, college: Kent St.) in an early foul trouble in the first three minutes of the first quarter. But in the third quarter, Joe Moujaes men made the Break after an exceptionnal performance from Youngblood that lead them by 17 points going into the fourth quarter. In the last quarter, Al Moutahed Tripoli tried to make a comeback as Bachir Ammouri (197-F/C-83) scored a couple of three pointers but they failed to equalize the score. Jasmon Youngblood was the best from Byblos side with 31points,5rebounds and 4 assists and Michael Fraser (203-C/F-84, agency: Hart Sports Mngm, college: Oklah.Baptist) had a double double 25points and 12rebounds. While from Al Moutahed Tripoli side, Eric Chatfield (191-G-79, agency: Fusion Sports, college: N.Mexico) finished with 20points and 5assists, Bassel Bawji (203-F/C-89, college: Tulsa) with 19points, Bachir Ammouri with 18points and Marc Salyers (205-F-79, college: Samford) with 16points.
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