JORDAN SET FOR CHINA WORLD CUP TEST
Sep 16, 2018
Jordan have arrived in China ahead of their vital 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifying match against one of the giants of world Basketball.
The Nashama will be looking to bounce back from defeat to South Korea last Thursday night in Amman, with a full squad travelling to the Far East.
Despite the defeat in the opening match of the second phase of qualifiers, Jordan sit in fourth with 12 points after coming through the opening phase with five wins and just one defeat.
China, who host the World Cup next year, are a place behind in fifth after three wins from their opening phase.
The top three will automatically qualify.
Jordan: Mahmoud Abdeen, Senan Eid, Dar Tucker, Musa Al Awdi, Ameen Abu Hawwas, Ahmad Hamarsheh, Jordan Al Dasuqi, Ashraf Al Hindi, Zaid Abbas, Yousef Abu Wazneh, Mohammad Shaher and Ahmad Al Dweri. Head Coach: Sam Daghlas.