JORDAN READY TO HOST WEST ASIAN CHAMPS
Jan 17, 2017
Six of the biggest basketball teams from the region will compete in the West Asian Basketball Championships taking place in Jordan from January 29-February 2.
The host nation will be joined by Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and Iran with all matches to be played at the Fuhais Club.
The organising committee held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon announcing that everything was on track with Ayman Samawai, the Fuhais Club President, confirming that the venue is ready.
Jordan TV has committed to broadcasting all of the matches live while an agreement has also been reached with Lebanon’s LBC.
The Championships will take a straight league format with the top team from their five matches to be declared winner.
