Player of the basketball team 'Shabab Al-Ahli', Omar Al-Amiri, known as 'Omori Basketball', revealed that the success of 'Al-Faisali' in breaking the record for the three-point shooting percentage during their 107-88 victory over Qatari 'Al-Arabi' in the first leg of the West Asia Super League semi-final, is a positive indicator of the team's readiness to defend their Gulf region title, which they won last season. 'Shabab Al-Ahli' players scored 17 three-pointers, achieving a success rate of 53.1%, surpassing the season's record held by Kuwait's 'Kazma' (51.9%), which was set in October during their 95-81 win over 'Al-Muharraq'. Despite playing only 26 minutes, Omar Al-Amri shone by scoring seven three-pointers with a success rate of nearly 80%, one of his best performances this season. Al-Amri told 'Al-Imarat Al-Youm': 'I am proud of what we have achieved. The team's collective performance and spirit contributed together to breaking the season's record for three-point shooting percentage, which confirms the team's continuous development and achieving the required readiness'.
Shabab Al-Ahli breaks three-point shooting record in West Asia League
Shabab Al-Ahli's Omar Al-Amri discusses the victory over Al-Arabi and setting a new three-point shooting record in the West Asia League, indicating the team's readiness to defend its title.