The bitter defeat of the Iranian national basketball team against Kazakhstan

According to IRNA, in this match, which was held today, Thursday, at 5:00 PM in the basketball hall of Tehran’s Azadi Sports Complex, Mostafa Hashemi sent Saeed Davarpanah, Sajjad Mashayekhi, Mohammad Jamshidi, Arsalan Kazemi and Asghar Kardost to the Iranian team.

Kazakhstan, which is a physical team and has a higher average than the Iranian team, also entered the field with the makeup of Dmitry Garilov, Maxim Marchuk, Nikolai Bagin, Anthony Clemens and Rustam Morzagaliyev.

In the first quarter of the match, Kazakhstan won 18-15, but in the second quarter, Mostafa Hashemi’s team managed to leave the field 23-18.

In the third quarter, the game ended 20 to 12 again in favor of the Iranian national basketball team, but the process of the game in the fourth quarter and the 3-point throws of the visiting team caused the team to work hard and the last minutes of the match to continue with special charm.

The personnel measures of the Iranian national basketball team did not work in the fourth quarter, and the 3-point throws leading to Kazakhstan’s points were enough for the team to gain a valuable victory in Tehran.

The game ended 73-69 in Kazakhstan’s favor. Mustafa Hashemi’s students will face Syria in another home match on Sunday, March 29th.