FIBA Asia Cup 2022: Australia Juara Usai Kalahkan Lebanon di Final

24.07.2022 - 18:15 sport.detik.com

Australia berhasil menjuarai FIBA Asia Cup 2022. The Boomers mampu mempertahankan trofi usai mengalahkan Lebanon 75-73 dalam laga yang penuh drama di kuarter akhir.

Bermain di Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Minggu (24/7/2022) malam WIB, Australia tampil tangguh sejak awal, dan menutup kuarter pertama dengan 22-10.

Pada kuarter kedua, Thon Maker dkk melanjutkan dominasi dengan mencetak 16 poin. Meski begitu, Lebanon mulai menunjukkan sinyal bangkit.

Ali Haidar dkk mencetak 18 poin, sehingga menipiskan jarak menjadi 28-38 saat paruh pertama laga berakhir. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO RESUME CONTENT Memasuki kuarter ketiga, Australia menambah lima angka lewat tripoin Mitchell McCarron dan tambahan dua poin dari William McDowell-White, mengubah skor menjadi 43-28.

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Shakib Al Hasan appointed Bangladesh T20 captain for Asia Cup, T20 World Cup

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"Would Not Have Gone With...": Ex-India Captain On Player Who Could Have Been Excluded From Asia Cup Squad

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