The latest FIBA World Rankings featured a series of “Climbers” and “Fallers” on the Asia leaderboard.
Yet again, Lebanon is among the “Climbers,” as it is back on the Top 10 in the Asian ranking after climbing 10 points and finishing #43 in the World ranking.
The excitement and support behind the Lebanese National Basketball team are ever-growing, as the “Cedars” has performed remarkably and taken over many acclaimed teams in the FIBA basketball championship.
In recent months, Lebanon’s National Basketball team players have been winning in regional and international competitions.
The Cedars finished 1st runner-up during the FIBA Asia Cup 2022 championship and saw the captain, Wael Arakji, acknowledged as MVP.
Additionally, after brilliant performances, the Lebanese National Basketball team qualified for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 for the fourth time in its history!
Related: FIBA Shared A Video Of Lebanon’s Legendary Win Over One Of Europe’s Giants In 2006
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