In the match, held at the Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex in Beirut, Lebanon, 23-year-old Piter Girgoorian led Iran with a game-high 21 points, while Ramon Galloway scored 19 points for Iraq.

Another rising youngster, Mahdi Jafari also had an impressive game for Iran with 9 points and 9 assists.

Iran had also defeated Iraq 94–68 in Group C on Thursday.