MANILA, Philippines: Iranian defending champions Mahram and fellow WABA giants Al Riyadi Beirut, as expected, set the PhilSports Arena ablaze with some scintillating, spine-tingling and stimulating show of superlative basketball before the latter scraped through by the skin of their teeth 76-73 in a Group B game on Monday.
Last year’s runners-up Al Rayyan of Qatar got their revenge for their GCC Champions Cup finals defeat, beating UAE’s Al Shabab 78-60. FULL STORY]
