Cangzhou: The Asian U23 3x3 Basketball Nations League concluded with Iran's boys' team finishing as runners-up and the girls' team securing third place. According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the competitions were held in Cangzhou, China, where the Iranian teams showcased their skills on the court. In the boys' category, Iran's national team first faced a narrow defeat to Mongolia with a score of 21-20. However, they bounced back in their second match, defeating Japan 21-14. This performance on the final day left them in third place with one victory and one loss, ultimately securing the runner-up position with 470 points overall. In the girls' category, Iran's national team successfully advanced to the final after claiming two group-stage victories against China and Mongolia. Despite their efforts, they were bested by Japan in the final, with a score of 17-10. The Iranian girls accumulated 440 points, which placed them third in the Asian U23 Nations League standings. They positioned themselves behind Ja pan and China but ahead of South Korea and Mongolia, earning a significant achievement for their nation.