By Farrokh Hesabi

Bronze feels like gold: Iran's basketball renaissance

TEHRAN – While Iran basketball team boast a history of three Asian championships, those victories belong to a golden generation before the inclusion of formidable Oceanic teams like Australia and New Zealand in the competition.

Manolopoulos: we must give young players a chance

TEHRAN – Iran basketball coach Sotiris Manolopoulos emphasized the importance of providing opportunities to young players, noting that he does not always have his preferred players available.