Iran considers China and the Philippines as potential rivals for the FIBA Asia crown. Iran Basketball Team, who suffered a traumatic defeat to host South Korea in the Asian Games 2015, understands that you can never underestimate home court advantage. This factor alone leads Iran coach Dirk Bauermann to believe that China Basketball will be the favorite to grab the upcoming FIBA Asia 2015in Changsha China. NBA journeyman Yi Jianlian is reported to be one of the veterans of the Chinese squad.
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