Doha, Qatar: Al Ahli outclassed Al Gharafa 78 60 while Al Shamal rallied to beat Al Khor 95 86 in their Group 1 matches to start their Amir Cup basket.
A brilliant team effort led by Malik Romero Curry and Tahjon Komar Starks helped Al Rayyan overcome Al Shamal 75 68 to secure their 16th Qatar Basketb.