The Asian Cup for Men's Basketball was held in Indonesia on the 17th in the third round of the qualifying league, and Japan lost to Iran 76-88.
In the Asian Cup for Men's Basketball, which has been held in Jakarta since July 12, 16 teams will be divided into 4 groups to play round-robin in the qualifying league, and the top 3 teams will advance to the final round.
Japan, which has won two consecutive victories and has already decided to break through the qualifying league, played against Iran, who is 23rd in the world, on the 17th.
Japan finished 24 to 27 with the first quarter, Yuki Togashi scoring two three-point shots.
After that, the point difference gradually opened in the 2nd and 3rd quarters, and I caught up in the 4th quarter but did not reach it and lost 76 to 88.
Japan will be ranked 2nd in the qualifying league with a record of 2 wins and 1 defeat, and will face the 3rd place team in Group D in the final round on the 19th.