Tag: Lebanon
Gilas girls earn Division A promotion after whipping Lebanon
Gilas Pilipinas girls celebrate after beating Lebanon in the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup final and earning a Division A promotion.–Photo from Fiba On the eve of Gilas Pilipinas’ most important game, coach Julie Amos vowed that her charges intend to do better. The young Nationals made good on that promise on Sunday afternoon, dismantling…
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Gilas girls set up final vs Lebanon, shot at Group A spot
Gilas Pilipinas girls’ Ava Fajardo during a Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Division B game against Samoa. –FIBA PHOTO Gilas girls set up final vs Lebanon—and a shot at Group A spot Gilas Pilipinas moved to the doorstep of promotion in the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup on Saturday following a 71-47 rout of Samoa.…
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Lebanon spoils Hamed Haddadi’s final game for Iran – rezal404
Iran’s Hamed Haddadi gets love from Lebanon’s players after the game. Lebanon beat Iran, 81-73, in Haddadi’s final game. -FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Lebanon will go home in high spirits at the end of its 2023 Fiba World Cup stint following a feel-good 81-73 win over Iran on Saturday night at the Indonesia Arena in Jakarta.…
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As Gilas searches for first win, Lebanon breaks through in Fiba World Cup – rezal404
Lebanon celebrates after posting its first win in the 2023 Fiba World Cup. -FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Lebanon added more weight to Gilas Pilipinas’ Olympic aspirations after downing Ivory Coast, 94-84, in the classification phase of the 2023 Fiba World Cup at the Indonesia Arena in Jakarta. With Asia Cup MVP Wael Arakji on the bench…
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France fends off Lebanon for first win – rezal404
France’s Elie Okobo against Lebanon in the Fiba World Cup. -FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Without a genuine threat in the middle, France climbed and clawed before scraping past Lebanon, 85-79, on Tuesday night at 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. The back-to-back bronze medalist in these world championships missed their bigs—Rudy Gobert, Moustapha Fall…
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