IRI / UZB - Kamrani stars in Iran win
TIANJIN (FIBA Asia Championship) - Mahdi Kamrani scored a game-high 23 points to steer defending champions Iran to an 82-61 victory over Uzbekistan in a Group B game on Friday. Iran, thus are now 2-0 in their win-loss in the Group, while Uzbekistan sank to 0-2. Kamrani, who had only four ...
TIANJIN (FIBA Asia Championship) - Mahdi Kamrani scored a game-high 23 points to steer defending champions Iran to an 82-61 victory over Uzbekistan in a Group B game on Friday.
Iran, thus are now 2-0 in their win-loss in the Group, while Uzbekistan sank to 0-2.
Kamrani, who had only four points to show in the opening game win over Chinese Taipei, had a field day with a 63.6% record on the field (7/11) including converting two of his three three-pointer attempts.
Adding value to the Mahram player's contribution was the two assists and the six steals.
Samad Nikkah was as consistent as ever and had 18 points.
Vyacheslav Denisov was the highest scorer for Uzbekistan with 13 points.
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