She is the popular king of the current Chinese women's basketball team, and her Weibo fans are much higher than the three major stars of Han Xu, Li Yueru and Li Meng. She is also the face of the Chinese women's basketball team, and is known as a handsome and capable representative. The 22-year-old Yang Shuyu is the youngest player in the Chinese women's basketball team. Three years ago at the Tokyo Olympics, Yang Shuyu helped the Chinese three-person women's basketball team win the bronze medal, and in 2024, Yang Shuyu is expected to represent the Chinese women's basketball team in the Paris Olympics, which is also an attack on the medal.
Yang Shuyu fell in love with basketball under the influence of his sister Yang Liwei, who is 1.83 meters tall, and Yang Shuyu's initial favorite NBA player was Irving, "My own characteristic is shooting, but now I want to be more comprehensive, Irving's passing and dribbling skills are very coquettish." I will also imitate his movements in private. Yang Shuyu said.
And now, Yang Shuyu's favorite star has been replaced by Doncic, she said in an interview: "If you like it very much, doncic, because his rhythm and ball quotient are what I like." "Now Irving and Doncic happen to be playing for the Mavericks.
Yang Shuyu showed excellent basketball talent since she was a child, she began professional basketball training at the age of 11, entered the national youth women's basketball team at the age of 15, promoted to the Guangdong women's basketball team at the age of 16, and won the WCBA championship with the Guangdong women's basketball team in the rookie season. Therefore, Yang Shuyu is lucky, her basketball road is going very smoothly.
At the beginning of 2021, Yang Shuyu was recruited into the Chinese women's basketball three-person training team, she can play three positions: shooting guard, small forward and point guard, and can shoot and pass, whether she plays 3x3 basketball or 5x5 basketball. Yang Shuyu became popular during the Tokyo Olympics, she was handsome and able to play, and won the love of many fans.
In 2023, Yang Shuyu was selected for the Chinese women's basketball team and competed in the Asian Cup and Asian Games. As a rookie in the Chinese women's basketball team, Yang Shuyu averaged 3.5 points and 2.0 rebounds per game in the Asian Cup. She averaged 6.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game in the Asian Games, which is better than when she played in the Asian Cup.
Yang Shuyu also made significant progress in the WCBA league in the 2023-24 season, averaging 12.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game in the regular season. For comparison, she averaged 11.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game the previous season.
In the playoffs, Yang Shuyu's performance went to the next level, averaging 16.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.3 steals per game, shooting 43.1% from the field, 45.8% from three-point range, and 100% from the free throw line.
Yang Shuyu ushered in evolution, and she is expected to become a miracle soldier in Zheng Wei's hands.