Dijlah - Al-Difaa 51-65Al-Difaa outrebounded
Dijlah 46-34 including a
17-6 advantage in offensive rebounds. It was a great evening for Spanish center
Ilimane Diop (210-1995) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 15 rebounds. International power forward
Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-1998) helped adding 8 points and 13 rebounds. The best for the losing side was American guard
Shane Gibson (188-1990, college:
Sacred Heart) with 16 points and 5 rebounds and international swingman
Karrar Hamzah (187-1995) scored 14 points and 6 rebounds. Dijlah's coach rotated twelve players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:Dijlah: S.Gibson 16+5reb+1ast, K.Hamzah 14+6reb+1ast, G.King 11+2reb, G.Tarin 5+6reb+3ast, Z.AL-Saedi 3, A.Alibrahimi 2+5reb+1ast
Al-Difaa: I.Diop 16+15reb+1ast, A.Scott 13+3reb, A.Ismael 10+4reb+1ast, T.Hammoodi 10+4reb+1ast, I.Al-Zuhairi 8+13reb+2ast, R.Galloway 8+6reb+4ast
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