Although Yi Jianlian, Zhou Qi, Guo Allen, Ding Yan Yuhang, Zhou Peng and other players chose to take a break, the team still showed a good state and maintained the scene advantage most of the time.
Xinhua News Agency, Qingdao, June 19 (reporter Su Wanming) on the evening of 19th, the China-Australia international men’s basketball match hosted by the China Basketball Association was held in the gymnasium of Qingdao citizen fitness center, although many core players were suspended, china defeated Australia’s NBL United with 89:77 men’s basketball, and Wang Zhelin scored the highest 25 points in the game.
This is the first warm-up match after China reassembled men’s basketball in preparation for this year’s World Cup. Although many players such as Yi Jianlian, Zhou Qi, Guo Allen, Ding Yan Yuhang and Zhou Peng chose to take a break, the team still showed a good state and kept the scene advantage most of the time.
China sent the starting line-up consisting of Zhao Rui, Fang Shuo, Wang Zhilin, Zhai Xiaochuan and Abdu salad Wood men’s basketball.
Those who entered the state earlier were still rivals Australia NBL United, who led at 23:19 in the first quarter. China gradually found the state in the second quarter of men’s basketball. Wang Zhilin’s internal attack and Fang Shuo’s external shooting helped the team beat the score and led 47:39 at the end of the half.
In the third quarter, China continued to debug the lineup men’s basketball, and once sent three defenders to join hands with the short stature lineup. The scene has been under its own control. Entering the fourth quarter, the Australian NBL United team continued to score close points with continuous outside shooting, with only 4 points behind at least. Fortunately, China has stabilized its position men’s basketball, defending several times of opponent’s attack in a row. In the end, China defeated Australia’s NBL United men’s basketball 89:77.
In this campaign, 4 people in China scored double men’s basketball. Wang Zhilin scored the highest 25 points and 9 rebounds in the game, and Fang Shuo scored 20 points.
After the game, China men’s basketball coach Li Nan said that this was the first game after the team’s training. The team exposed some problems at both ends of the attack and defense, fortunately, the team did a good job in controlling mistakes and free throws. “This is only the first game of the series, and the opponent did not play 100%. Later, there are two games to test the Chinese team.”
The coach of the Australian NBL United team said that the team also had many opportunities in the first match. I hope the players can respond better in the next two matches.
According to the arrangement, the two sides will also play two warm-up matches in Nantong and Changzhou, Jiangsu on the 21st and 23rd respectively.