UAE post the initial win at the Dubai International Basketball Championship

UAE - Al Wahda 83:73

UAE posted the initial win at the Dubai International Basketball Championship to improve to a 1-3 record. They overcame Al Wahda 83:73 to send them at 0-4 record. Al Wahda started better and grabbed a 22-13 lead at the end of the first quarter. UAE meanwhile replied with three more wins in the rest of the quarters to seal the win.
DeMarco Dickerson (196-G-1997, college: SHU, agency: One Motive Sports) top-scored for the winners with 35 points and Qais Alshabibi had 21. Wael Jlilati answered with 17 points in defeat and Jomaru Hohadbrown netted 14.