The Semifinals are set

The Semifinals are set in Iraq as four teams will continue their battle for the trophy. After Al-Difaa swept their series against Ghaz Al-Shamal, Al Shurtah joined them with a 3-0 swept against Zakho.
Dijlah won over Al Hilla 3-1 with a final 78-59 win. Shane Gibson (188-G-1990, college: Sacred Heart) led the way with 18 points and Gerard Tarin (206-F-1996, college: Nova SE) nailed 13. John Crosby (190-G-1996, college: Delaware St.) replied with 22 points in a loss.
Al Karkh posted a 3-1 win in the series against Al-Hashd after a 71-63 win. Isaiah Hammans led the winners with 24 points and 12 rebounds.