{"id":74450,"date":"2021-05-22T09:52:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T09:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=74450"},"modified":"2021-05-22T11:08:42","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T11:08:42","slug":"beirut-team-victorious-in-dubais-2021lebanese-expats-basketball-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=74450","title":{"rendered":"Beirut Team victorious in Dubai\u2019s 2021Lebanese Expats Basketball Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                Beirut Team won the first ever Lebanese Expats Basketball Championship, held in Dubai.<br \/>\nBeirut and Byblos competed in the final of the tournament, organised by Sports Mania UAE and under the supervision of Dubai Sports Council and UAE Basketball Federation.<br \/>\nIn a thrilling game hosted at Al Wasl Sports Club, both teams fought until the last minute of the game. Team Beirut managed to snatch a three point win over Byblos with a final score 83 \u2013 80. Both teams showed great basketball level, high team spirit &amp; sportsmanship.<br \/>\nSecond Place: Byblos were the runners up<br \/>\nThe champions won 10,000 AED cash prize as well as 10,000 AED coupons from Decathlon.<br \/>\nSome of the game\u2019s attendees were Lebanese basketball legend Fadi El Khatib, sports analyst at Dubai Sports TV Mr. Ashraf Samara, founder of High Five Mr. Bahi Rifai, Managing Director of Sport360 Mr. Bassam Nawfal and veteran basketball player Mrs. Lodie Geagea.<br \/>\nIndividual Awards:<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Final Game MVP : Tarek Kharasan from Beirut Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Scorer : Rawad Rahme from Byblos Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best 3 Points Shooter : Michel Hakim from Zahle Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Rebounder : Will Bechara from Byblos Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Assist : Ahmad Tartoussi from Byblos Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Stealer : Johnny Nemer from Beirut Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Shot Blocker : Will Bechara from Byblos Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Defender : Albert Zeinoun from Beirut Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Team Spirit : Tyre Team<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Championship MVP : Johnny Nemer from Beirut Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Beirut Team won the first ever Lebanese Expats Basketball Championship, held in Dubai.<br \/>\nBeirut and Byblos competed in the final of the tournament, organised by Sports Mania UAE and under the supervision of Dubai Sports Council and UAE Basketball Federation.<br \/>\nIn a thrilling game hosted at Al Wasl Sports Club, both teams fought until the last minute of the game. Team Beirut managed to snatch a three point win over Byblos with a final score 83 \u2013 80. Both teams showed great basketball level, high team spirit &amp; sportsmanship.<br \/>\nSecond Place: Byblos were the runners up<br \/>\nThe champions won 10,000 AED cash prize as well as 10,000 AED coupons from Decathlon.<br \/>\nSome of the game\u2019s attendees were Lebanese basketball legend Fadi El Khatib, sports analyst at Dubai Sports TV Mr. Ashraf Samara, founder of High Five Mr. Bahi Rifai, Managing Director of Sport360 Mr. Bassam Nawfal and veteran basketball player Mrs. Lodie Geagea.<br \/>\nIndividual Awards:<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Final Game MVP : Tarek Kharasan from Beirut Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Scorer : Rawad Rahme from Byblos Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best 3 Points Shooter : Michel Hakim from Zahle Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Rebounder : Will Bechara from Byblos Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Assist : Ahmad Tartoussi from Byblos Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Stealer : Johnny Nemer from Beirut Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Shot Blocker : Will Bechara from Byblos Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Defender : Albert Zeinoun from Beirut Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Best Team Spirit : Tyre Team<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Championship MVP : Johnny Nemer from Beirut Team<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74450"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74450"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74452,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74450\/revisions\/74452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}