The national basketball team bid farewell to the Dubai International Championship yesterday, after losing to Beirut, Lebanon, by a difference of three points, with a score (73-76), in a match that brought them together for the quarter-finals, of the tournament that has been held since January 27 at the Al-Nasr Club hall in Dubai, and extends in its 10th edition. 32 until tomorrow Sunday.
Beirut set a date with his fellow Lebanese athlete in the semi-finals, in a repetition of the scenario of their meeting at the end of the group stage last Wednesday evening, which ended in favor of Beirut (88-76).
The Beirut players succeeded in ensuring their victory, by gaining the advantage in the second and third quarters by (19-11 and 20-19), while the team settled for a draw in the first quarter (21-21) and gaining the advantage with the result of the fourth quarter (22-16), which was not enough for “White” to return to the game.
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