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Manolopoulos optimistic about Iran basketball future

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Iran basketball coach Sotiris Manolopoulos is optimistic about his team’s future and is well aware of his side’s potential.

Iran win India at 2024 FIBA U18 Asia Cup

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iran found their bearings late in the third quarter and went on to roll past a hard-fighting India side, 70-53, to move one win away from a clean sweep of Group B in the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2024, Tuesday at the Arena Complex.

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Iran U18 women basketball’s focus is promotion to Division A

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Women from Iran turning heads at the FIBA U18 Women's Asia Cup as they eye-off a promotion to Division A.

Iran defeats India at FIBA Asia Cup 2025 qualifier

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Iran finished their FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers Window 1 campaign unbeaten following an 86-53 beatdown of India, Monday at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Hall.

Iran move up in FIBA World Ranking Girls

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Iran basketball moved up two spots to 66th in the FIBA World Ranking Girls.

Germany win first FIBA Basketball World Cup title

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Germany won their first FIBA Basketball World Cup crown by beating an undermanned Serbia 83-77 on Sunday in Manila.

Iran nat'l basketball team captain Hamed Haddadi retires

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iran national basketball team captain Hamed Haddadi has retired after participation in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Iran lose to Lebanon at FIBA Basketball World Cup

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's basketball team suffered a loss in the classification round against Lebanon at the 2023 FIBA World Cup on Saturday.

France beats Iran in 2023 FIBA World Cup

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – France basketball team defeated Iran 82-55 in the FIBA World Cup 2023 on Thursday.

Iran beaten by Spain at FIBA World Cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's basketball team suffered their third defeat at the 2023 FIBA World Cup in the Wednesday match versus defending world champions Spain.

Iran suffers second defeat at FIBA Basketball World Cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's basketball team suffered its second defeat at the 2023 FIBA World Cup after losing to Ivory Coast.

Iran suffers heavy defeat at FIBA Basketball World Cup opener

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's basketball team began the 2023 FIBA World Cup with a humiliating defeat against Brazil on Saturday.

Iran announces team for FIBA World Cup 2023

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iran Basketball Federation announced its 12-player squad for the 2023 FIBA World Cup 2023 on Monday.

FIBA World Cup Trophy to travel to Iran ahead of world cup

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The FIBA World Cup Trophy will come to Tehran, the capital of Iran on May 12 as the Iranian national men's basketball team are present in the 2023 World Cup.

Iran drawn against Spain, Brazil, Ivory Coast in FIBA WC

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Iranian men's basketball team have been pitted against Spain, Brazil, and Ivory Coast after the 2023 FIBA World Cup Draw ceremony was held on Saturday.

Iran basketball team advances to world cup

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Australia beat Kazakhstan to give Iran an assist for the last ticket to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.

Iranian teams discover rivals at FIBA 3x3 U17 Asia Cup

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s boys’ and girls’ teams learned their fat at the 2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Asia Cup.

Australia down Iran at FIBA World Cup qualifying

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Australia defeated Iran 98-68 in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers on Monday.

Iran stun Japan at 2022 FIBA U18 Asian C'ship

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran came back from deficit to beat Japan 68-66 here in the 2022 FIBA U18 Asian Championship on Tuesday.

Iran loses to Lebanon at 2022 FIBA U18 Asian C'ships

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iran lost to Lebanon 65-63 here in Group A of the 2022 FIBA U18 Asian Championship on Sunday.

Iran edge past Lebanon in U16 Women’s Asian C'ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Iran edged past Lebanon 51-50 in the 2022 FIBA U6 Women's Asian Championship Division B on Saturday.

Iran’s ranking in FIVB remains unchanged

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's basketball team remained the 23rd in the latest FIBA World Ranking released on Wednesday.