On December 21, the WCBA League playoffs continued to play, with the eighth-ranked Zhejiang women's basketball team against the ninth-ranked Guangdong women's basketball team. This set of duels is undoubtedly the closest group in the play-offs. In the regular season, the Zhejiang women's basketball team defeated the Guangdong women's basketball team 73-68. But before the game, there are still many fans who are optimistic that the Guangdong women's basketball team can beat the Zhejiang women's basketball team and complete the following grams.
After the game began, the Guangdong women's basketball team quickly entered the state and played a 9-4 start. But Zhang Minzao scored 2 points for fouls and assisted Wan Jiyuan's inside line, and the Zhejiang women's basketball team chased the point difference to 1 point. The Guangdong women's basketball team immediately changed its tactics and played a wave of 8-0 attacks, opening up the score again. But the Zhejiang women's basketball team showed its due resilience and chased back four points from the point difference. In the first quarter, the Guangdong women's basketball team led the Zhejiang women's basketball team 18-13.
Entering the second quarter, both sides suddenly felt nothing, and took turns playing iron for the first two minutes. But then Dilana and Yu Dong scored consecutive points to break the deadlock, and the Guangdong women's basketball team once again widened the point difference to 9 points. However, the Zhejiang women's basketball team did not tie its hands, but relied on the counterattack to play a wave of 8-0 attack, and the point difference returned to 1 point. After that, the two sides entered a stalemate, and the Zhejiang women's basketball team relied on Zhang Min's three-pointer to tie the score with 1 minute and 05 seconds left. In the last moments of the first half, Huang Jiali hooked a 2-point shot, and the Guangdong women's basketball team led the Zhejiang women's basketball team 33-31.
After entering the second half, the Guangdong women's basketball team took the lead and played a wave of 5-0 attacks, stretching the point difference to 7 points. But soon after, the Zhejiang women's basketball team also responded with a wave of 7-0, and the two teams drew again. After a period of time, the difference between the two teams has been very close, and the Guangdong women's basketball team has a better feel, slowly widening the point difference to 8 points. In the third quarter, the Guangdong women's basketball team 62-54 Zhejiang women's basketball team.
Entering the fourth quarter, the Guangdong women's basketball team failed to continue to expand its advantage, and the Zhejiang women's basketball team opened a counterattack, played a wave of 10-2 attacks, and chased the point difference back to 1 point, and the game began to enter the most tense moment. Zhang Qifang jumped a 3-point shot, Duan Xinyue also shot, Di Lana made two fouls and one shot, and the Guangdong women's basketball team once again established a 7-point lead. After this attack wave, the Guangdong women's basketball team did not give any chance to the opponent. In the end, the Guangdong women's basketball team defeated the Zhejiang women's basketball team 89-78 and reached the quarterfinals.
In terms of data, Zhang Qifang of the Guangdong women's basketball team scored 21 points, 14 boards and 9 assists, Yu Dong 12 points, 7 boards and 4 assists, Di Lana 18 points, 8 boards and 5 assists, Yang Shuyu 7 points, 6 boards and 4 assists, and Duan Xinyue 16 points and 3 boards. Dong Keer of the Zhejiang women's basketball team has 22 points and 5 boards, Wan Jiyuan has 31 points and 5 boards, and Zhang Min has 14 points, 7 boards and 3 assists.
In this game, the Guangdong women's basketball team won the game with excellent resilience and tactical execution, which undoubtedly has a very good motivating effect for the young players in the team. After completing the above gram, the next opponent of the Guangdong women's basketball team is the Sichuan women's basketball team, which is full of national players. The gap between the strength of the two teams is obvious, and it is also a good learning opportunity for the young Guangdong team. The young players of the Guangdong team only need to put down their baggage and play the best performance. Come on, Guangdong women's basketball team!