On July 28, Beijing time, the Chinese women's basketball team played in the group stage, and the first opponent they faced was the strong Spain women's basketball team. Now the Chinese women's basketball team ranks 5th in the world, the ranking has declined, and the Spain women's basketball team ranks 7th, but in the warm-up match last month, the Chinese women's basketball team lost to the Spain women's basketball team by 24 points, the score difference is very large, this game is the key battle for the Chinese women's basketball team, this group also, Serbia, Puerto Rico have a certain strength, then let's enter the Chinese women's basketball team against the Spain women's basketball team this game.
At the beginning of the game, Li Yueru started well, scoring consecutive hits, while the defensive intensity of the Chinese women's basketball team was very high, Spain's shooting rate was very low, Sun Mengran scored, Huang Sijing dared to shoot three on the court, and hit, Li Yuan basket singled hit, the first quarter 22-13 Chinese women's basketball led by 9 points, a good start.
In the second quarter, Han Xu replaced Li Yueru, Li Meng's three points missed, Yang Liwei replaced Li Meng, Spain Gustafsen scored under the basket, Yang Liwei made a mistake, Gustafson basket singled Han Xu scored, Chinese women's basketball was broken, was beaten back, Spain a wave of offensive climax 22-19, Chinese women's basketball only led by 3 points.
Spain's defensive intensity increased, and the Chinese women's basketball team wanted to reduce mistakes, and Zhang Ruzhong hit a shot. Huang Sijing hit a three-point shot from a long distance, and it was powerful. The Chinese women's basketball team led by 6 points, Spain grabbed 2 rebounds and scored, the game was very hard, the Chinese women's basketball team made a successful steal, Spain pulled Li Yueru down, Li Meng played, Li Meng broke through the basket to score, Li Yueru successfully defended under the basket. Li Meng hit a 31-25 shot from the high post, and the Chinese women's basketball team led by 6 points.
Spain's defense was fierce, Li Meng hit 1 of 2 free throws, and Spain hit a basket. Zhang Ru made 2 of 2 free throws. The Chinese women's basketball team made another mistake, Spain scored quickly, Li Yueru made 2 free throws and 2 free throws, and Spain hit the shot. Sun Mengran made 1 of 2 free throws. The free throws of the Chinese women's basketball team are mostly aggressive, but there are too many unnecessary turnovers with 14 turnovers, and Spain only has 5 turnovers, leading Spain by 4 points at 37-33 into the half.
In the second half, the two sides missed consecutive attacks, and the defensive intensity of both sides was very high, Wang Siyu hit a three-point shot, and Spain scored consecutive points under the basket. Spain fought fiercely, China led by 3 points, Li Yueru grabbed the rebound, Li Yueru made 2 free throws and 2 free throws. Sun Mengran turned around and hit a single shot. Li Yueru scored on a single basket. Spain hit a three-point shot, and Sun Mengran shot a three-point arrow through the heart, beautiful. Wang Siyu missed three points, Li Yueru grabbed the rebound, Spain fouled again, Li Yueru made 2 free throws and 2 hits, Han Xu replaced Li Yueru, Li Meng assisted, and Han Xu immediately hit a shot. Spain hit a three-point shot. Yang Liwei hit a three-point shot 55-46, and the Chinese women's basketball team led by 9 points. At the last moment, the women's basketball team made consecutive mistakes 76-76, and the two sides entered overtime, and the Chinese women's basketball team lost 89-90 in the end.
Game summary: The Chinese women's basketball team started very well, Li Yueru played bravely, the score was ahead, but the Chinese women's basketball team made too many mistakes in the second quarter, but the defensive intensity was good, the score was still ahead, the Chinese women's basketball team opened up three points, reduced mistakes, and the score remained ahead, and the Chinese women's basketball team made too many mistakes at the last moment and lost by 1 point.
Li Yueru 31 points, Li Meng 13 points and 11 assists, Sun Mengran 10 points, Wang Siyu 8 points, Huang Sijing 9 points.