On September 28, Beijing time, the five-man men's basketball group stage of the Hangzhou Asian Games was in full swing. On this matchday, the Chinese men's basketball team faced the Chinese Taipei men's basketball team and finally defeated the opponent 87-66, winning the group stage for two consecutive times. In this game, the Chinese men's basketball team scored a double-double, hitting 14 three-pointers, Du Runwang scored 5 three-pointers to score 17 points, and Zhao Jiwei scored 19 points and 7 assists. Another player who played well was Zhang Zhenlin, who contributed comprehensive statistics of 10 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, showing his strength on both ends of the offensive and defensive ends.
In the first quarter, the Chinese men's basketball team established an 11-point lead. The team felt hot and the players kept hitting three-pointers. Among them, Du Runwang's three-point performance is the most amazing. On the defensive end, the Chinese men's basketball team also performed well, making it difficult for opponents to make a difference on the offensive end. At the end of the first quarter, the Chinese men's basketball team led the opponent 23-12.
Entering the second quarter, the Chinese men's basketball team continued to maintain a hot feel. Du Runwang hit four three-pointers in the first half, showing his threat from the outside, and Zhao Jiwei also played well. The Chinese Taipei men's basketball team began to pick up in the second quarter, but the Chinese men's basketball team still maintained its lead. At halftime, the Chinese men's basketball team led the opponent by 16 points at 42-27.
At one point, the Chinese men's basketball team extended its lead to more than 20 points at one point, and for most of the game, the Chinese men's basketball team controlled the pace of the game. Although the Chinese Taipei men's basketball team fought back in the final quarter, the Chinese men's basketball team's lead remained around 20 points. In the end, the Chinese men's basketball team defeated their opponents 89-69 and won two consecutive group stage wins.
In addition to the outstanding performances of Du Runwang and Zhao Jiwei, Zhang Zhenlin and Hu Mingxuan also made important contributions at both ends of the offensive and defensive ends. Zhang Zhenlin contributed 10 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, showing his strength on both ends of the offensive and defensive ends. He used his physical advantage to grab rebounds several times during the game and hit three-pointers on the offensive end. Another player, Hu Mingxuan, although he shot only 1 of 7 from the field and did not shoot well, he still actively fought for rebounds and participated in defense, making important contributions to the team.
This victory not only demonstrated the strength and status of the Chinese men's basketball team in the group stage of the Asian Games, but also further consolidated the position of the Chinese men's basketball team in the Asian basketball world. Although the opponent's strength is limited, the Chinese men's basketball team still shows its overall strength and excellent combat effectiveness. For players Hu Mingxuan and Zhao Rui, their performance in the game was not good and they needed to adjust their condition in time in the subsequent games. At the same time, the head coach of the team also needs to make reasonable staffing and tactical arrangements according to the different characteristics of the players.
In short, the Chinese men's basketball team showed strong strength and the spirit of unity and cooperation in this game. In the face of fierce competition and challenges in the group stage, the team needs to constantly maintain stability and play excellent fighting power. It is believed that in the follow-up games, the Chinese men's basketball team will continue to exert its overall strength and advantages, move towards higher honors, and bring us better on-court performance!
The player data is as follows:
China men's basketball team: Du Runwang 17 points, Zhao Jiwei 19 points and 7 assists, Hu Jinqiu 15 points and 6 rebounds, Zhang Zhenlin 10 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists, Wang Zhelin 9 points and 8 rebounds;
Chinese Taipei: Atieno 21 points and 11 rebounds, Abbasi 16 points, Lin Tingqian 9 points and 7 assists, Liu Zheng 9 points and 6 rebounds;