
Bahrain dominates Kuwait at the Arab Junior Basketball Championship
With this defeat, the Blues now have 4 points, earned from a win over Qatar and losses to Tunisia and Bahrain. Meanwhile, Bahrain remains unbeaten with three straight wins over Qatar, Algeria, and Kuwait, accumulating 6 points and leading the tournament.
The championship features six Arab teams and will conclude with the final match on August 17.

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