In the “Final Four” of the Lebanese Basketball Championship, Dinamo achieved what many clubs failed to do and defeated the Al-Riyadi club in Al-Manara (the first defeat after 24 wins and after almost 900 days, determined by 17 October 2019) with a score of 74-59 to cut the series 1-2 and the two teams head to the fourth leg.
The first quarter started quickly between the two teams. After Dynamo advanced early with the result, Amir Saud stepped into the line and scored back-to-back triples that put his team ahead at the end of the first quarter, 26-16, by 10 points. In the second quarter, coach Jad Al-Hajj’s men returned to the atmosphere of the meeting, especially through Ali Haider and Karim Ezz El-Din to take the lead at the end of the quarter 19-7 and take the lead at the end of the first half. 35-33 with a great dunk from Ezz El-Din.
In the third quarter, Lebanese international Gad Khalil had the biggest impact on his team’s progress and extended the gap with a great three players who gave his team a 55-49 lead at the end of the quarter. In the fourth quarter, absolute control was over Dynamo, who managed to finish the match in their favor with a score of 74-59 and reduce the difference in the series 1-2.
Source: El Iktisad