On June 21, the first friendly match of the Armenian national basketball team took place in Los Angeles, where the Armenian basketball players showcased their skills by defeating the Guatemala team with a decisive score of 89-57.
The best player of the match was the captain of the Armenian team, Andre Spight-Mkrtychyan. His outstanding performance allowed the team to confidently dominate the court. Spight-Mkrtychyan scored 21 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, made 4 assists, and had 3 steals, which played a key role in Armenia's victory.
In addition to the captain, the young talents of the team also shone brightly. The 17-year-old players Anto Balian and Avand Dorian also made significant contributions to the team's success. Balian scored 17 points, and Dorian scored 13 points, demonstrating excellent skills and potential.
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The next friendly match for the Armenian national team will take place on June 23, where their opponent will be the team from Ireland.