JORDAN LAUNCH BASKETBALL WORLD CUP CAMPAIGN WITH A WIN
Nov 26, 2021
Jordan got their FIBA World Cup 2023 qualifying campaign off to the perfect start with a 69-61 win over Saudi Arabia Prince Hamzeh Hall in Al Hussein Sport City.
Jordan are in a tough Group C alongside Indonesia, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia so the opening victory has put them in a strong position ahead of the return match in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Monday.
Sixteen teams have been divided into four groups with the top three from each going into the next phase.