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Dubai Basketball Match Raises Donations for 3055 Meals

A EuroLeague basketball match in Dubai, where every point and every ticket purchased was converted into a donation through the «Basket for Basket» initiative. A total of 3055 meals were collected for underprivileged families during the month of Ramadan.


Dubai Basketball Match Raises Donations for 3055 Meals

Through the «Basket for Basket» initiative, every point scored by the team was converted into a meal, while every ticket purchased contributed to raising the total donations, reaching 3055 meals to be distributed throughout the month of Ramadan to underprivileged families in the country in cooperation with Emirates Food Bank. Dubai basketball team defeated the French ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne with a score of 96-85, in the 29th round of the EuroLeague basketball tournament. The match took place at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai in a Ramadan evening that combined the strength of competition with the spirit of giving. The atmosphere of sports excitement was mixed with the values of the holy month. The match was not just a European confrontation, but a humanitarian platform for charity.