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2024-09-05 02:11

Repeat-seeking Korea zoom past Iran, barge into Quarter-Finals

TEHRAN - Korea used a big second half to beat Iran, 83-60, and reach the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2024 Quarter-Finals, Wednesday at the Prince Hamza Hall.

2024-08-16 12:51

Iran move down in latest FIBA World Ranking

TEHRAN – Iran dropped one spot to 28th in the latest FIBA World Ranking

2024-08-13 19:06

Sotiris Manolopoulos appointed Iran basketball coach

TEHRAN - Sotirios Alex Manolopoulos was appointed as new head coach of Iran basketball team on Tuesday.

2024-06-30 13:29

Iran come third in FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup Division B

TEHRAN – Iran lost to Samoa 64-59 in the 2024 FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup Division B third-place match on Sunday.

2024-06-24 14:16

Iran start FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup Division B in style

TEHRAN - In a tight, and at times physical encounter, Iran held off a fast-finishing Hong Kong to win their first match of the tournament 65-52 in the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup Division B on Monday.

2024-06-15 18:54

Shahrdari Gorgan come fourth in 2024 BCL Asia

TEHRAN – In their first-ever participation in the competition, the Japanese B.LEAGUE champions Hiroshima Dragonflies secured third place by winning an exciting clash against Shahrdari Gorgan, 81-76 on Saturday.

2024-04-29 13:25

Ramondino, Trifunovic nominated to lead Iran basketball

TEHRAN – Italian coach Marco Ramondino and Slovenian Rado Trifunovic have been nominated to lead Iran national basketball team.

2024-04-26 16:26

Former Iran basketball captain Kashani dies

TEHRAN – Former captain of Iran’s men’s basketball team Nader Kashani passed away at the age of 78.

2024-04-26 14:20

Shardari Gorgan lose to Al Riyadi: WASL

TEHRAN - Al Riyadi of Lebanon submitted another defensive-oriented outing in shackling the erstwhile unbeaten Shahrdari Gorgan 95-60 on Thursday to move one win away from repeating as FIBA WASL-West Asia League champion.

2024-03-02 11:28

Kapogianni wants to remain Iran’s women’s basketball coach: official

TEHRAN – Iran basketball federation vice-president Fattaneh Malek says that Greek head coach Eleni Kapogianni has shown interest in cooperation with Iran’s women’s team.

2024-02-28 13:54

By Farrokh Hesabi

Demir happy with Iran’s performance in FIBA Asia Cup qualifier

TEHRAN - Hakan Demir commends the Iran basketball national team for their performance in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers window 1.

2024-02-03 20:06

By Farrokh Hesabi

Iran basketball coach Demir faces challenge

TEHRAN - Hakan Demir, head coach of Iran's national basketball team, confronts a new obstacle in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers that could determine his future in Iran.

2024-01-16 17:08

Iran to name Azadi Hall after Mashhoun

TEHRAN – Iran’s Azadi Basketball Hall will be named after the country’s late basketball legend Mahmoud Mashhoun.

2024-01-05 14:56

Hamed Haddadi signs for Palayesh Naft Abadan

TEHRAN – Iranian legendary basketball center has signed for Palayesh Naft Abadan club.

2024-01-03 14:56

Hamed Haddadi a player from another era

TEHRAN - Iran's Hamed Haddadi is a clear representative of the talent under the backboard, a player from another era who continues to excite in his country and who had some creditable years in the best league in the world with the Grizzlies, before going to China and returning to be a hero in his homeland.

2024-01-02 16:20

Iran to continue cooperation with Eleni Kapogianni

TEHRAN – Iran Basketball Federation is going to continue its cooperation with Greek head coach Eleni Kapogianni.

2023-12-25 12:14

Iranian cyclist Danial Farzaneh banned for doping

TEHRAN – Iranian cyclist Danial Farzaneh has been banned for two years after tamoxifen was found in his urine sample.

2023-12-19 14:44

Iran move up in FIBA World Ranking Girls

TEHRAN – Iran basketball moved up two spots to 66th in the FIBA World Ranking Girls.

2023-12-11 12:02

Former Iran basketball president Mashhoun dies

TEHRAN – Former president of the Iran Basketball Federation Mahmoud Mashhoun passed away on Sunday.

2023-10-23 08:37

Hamed Haddadi joins Iranian club Zob Ahan

TEHRAN – Ex-Iran basketball team center Hamed Haddadi joined Zob Ahan on a one-year contract.

2023-10-21 18:00

Iran handball victorious over Kazakhstan in Asian Men's Olympic Qualification

TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s handball team beat Kazakhstan 42-20 in the Asian Men's Olympic Qualification Tournament on Saturday.

2023-10-06 13:43

Iran basketball finish fifth in 2022 Asian Games

TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team defeated Saudi Arabia 92-60 to finish in fifth place in the 2022 Asian Games on Friday.

2023-10-04 13:35

Iran basketball beat South Korea in 2022 Asian Games

TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team defeated South Korea 89-82 in the 2022 Asian Games in the 5th-8th classification on Wednesday.

2023-10-03 10:18

Iran basketball fall short against Philippines: 2022 Hangzhou

TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team lost to the Philippines 84-83 in the 2022 Asian Games quarterfinals on Tuesday.

2023-09-30 11:29

2022 Hangzhou: Iran basketball beat Kazakhstan

TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team defeated Kazakhstan 86-60 in Group A of the 2022 Asian Games on Saturday.

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2023-09-28 15:25

Iran basketball victorious over Saudi Arabia at Hangzhou

TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team beat Saudi Arabia 81-66 in Group A of the 2022 Asian Games on Thursday.

2023-09-26 09:43

Iran basketball start 2022 Asian Games in style

TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team defeated the UAE 81-57 in Group A of the 2022 Asian Games on Tuesday.

2023-09-20 19:49

Iran learn fate at FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers

TEHRAN – Iran basketball team learned their fate at the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers following the Qualifiers Draw completion, Tuesday evening at the Ezdan Palace Hotel in the Qatari capital.