FIBA Basketball World Cup

Iran beat Angola 71-62 at FIBA World Cup classification

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iran celebrated its first victory in the FIBA World Cup in Beijing on Friday by beating Angola 71-62 in the classification round.
2019-09-07 10:00
Iran basketball stopped short of advancing to next stage after loss to Tunisia

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s basketball team lost to Tunisia 79-67 in their second match in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in Guangzhou, China on Monday, thus failing to advance to the second stage of the event.
2019-09-02 16:31
VIDEO: Iran vs Puerto Rico highlights at 2019 FIBA World Cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran lost to Puerto Rico 83-81 in their opening match in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in Guangzhou, China on Saturday.
2019-08-31 16:04
Iran concedes shocking defeat against Puerto Rico at 2019 FIBA World Cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Although leading with a large margin in the first half, Iran lost to Puerto Rico 83-81 in their opening match in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in Guangzhou, China on Saturday.
2019-08-31 15:47
By: Mohammadreza Abbasi

Last training session of Iranian basketball team before world cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian national men's basketball team held its last training session on Monday in the basketball hall of the Grand Azadi Sports Complex in the west of Tehran before departing for China 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
2019-08-19 21:42
Shahintab names Iran squad for 2019 FIBA World Cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iran national basketball team head coach Mehran Shahintab has announced his 12-man team for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China.
2019-08-16 16:46
Iran basketball to hold three friendlies in Greece

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s national basketball team arrived in Greece on Tuesday and is slated to hold three friendly games as they prepare for 2019 FIBA World Cup.
2019-08-07 14:34
Iran beats Jordan in friendly ahead of 2019 FIBA World Cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Iran national basketball team overpowered Jordan in a friendly match on Saturday as the team is preparing for 2019 FIBA World Cup.
2019-08-04 15:57
By: Behnam Tofighi Forouhar

FIBA Basketball 2019 World Cup Trophy Tour arrives at Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – FIBA Basketball 2019 World Cup Trophy Tour Cup arrived at Tehran's Milad tower on Thursday morning as its tour around the Iranian capital continues.
2019-07-11 19:56
Iran to play Spain, Puerto Rico, Tunisia in 2019 Basketball World Cup

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – The national Iranian men’s basketball team has been seeded in Group C of the 2019 Basketball World Cup, which will be hosted by China from 31 August – 15 September, 2019.
2019-03-16 17:32
By: Behnam Tofighi

Iran vs Australia at 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iranian men's basketball team booked a spot in the China 2019 FIBA World Cup with an 85-74 victory over Australia.
2019-02-25 10:02
VIDEO: Iran 85-74 Australia basketball highlights

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – The national Iranian basketball team gained a 85-74 win against Australians in the last match of the sixth window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers on Monday to reach the 2019 China World Cup.
2019-02-25 09:19
Iran basketball beats Australia to reach 2019 World Cup in China

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The national Iranian basketball team gained a 85-74 win against Australian in the last match of the sixth window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers to reach the 2019 China World Cup.
2019-02-24 22:13
VIDEO: Iran 78-70 Philippines basketball highlights

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian national basketball team beat Philippines 78-70 on Mon. in the fifth window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers to secure world cup ticket in China.
2018-12-04 10:38
Iran loses to Japan at FIBA World Cup qualifiers

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Iranian men’s national basketball team suffered a defeat to Japan on the 8th day of Asian qualifiers for 2019 FIBA World Cup.
2018-09-17 16:47
By: Majid Haghdoust

Iran outplays Philippines at FIBA World Cup qualifiers

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s national basketball team defeated Philippines 81-73 in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Asian Qualifiers. The match was held on Thursday in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium. The Iranian team will depart for Tokyo to hold the next match against Japan.
2018-09-14 13:27
Iran basketball slides down one place in world rankings

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The national Iranian men’s basketball team has ranked 25th in the latest edition of Fédération Internationale de Basket-ball (FIBA) rankings.
2018-07-07 13:42
VIDEO: Iran vs Kazakhstan highlights at FIBA Asian qualifiers

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran defeated Kazakhstan 88-56 at the FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Asia) at Azadi Sports Complex in Tehran. The process will determine the 7 teams that will participate at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China.
2018-07-03 12:36
By: Behnam Tofighi

Iran vs Kazakhstan at FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifier

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran defeated Kazakhstan 88-56 at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Asian Qualifiers and advanced to the second round of the Asian Qualifiers. The event will be held in China from August 31 to September 15.
2018-07-03 09:55