China's women's basketball team made an impressive comeback, overcoming a six-point deficit to defeat Australia 75-68 in their third warm-up game. The thrilling match took place in Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, showcasing the team's resilience and determination. 🌟
Despite missing key players like Han Xu, Li Meng, and Li Yueru, China showed their depth as Yang Shuayu ignited the game by sinking two three-pointers in the first quarter. Australia, known as the \"Opals,\" maintained a strong defense, leading 20-17 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, the Opals exploited China's limited penetration off the dribble by intensifying their defensive efforts. This strategy restricted China to a mere 3-for-14 shooting from the field, and the deficit widened to six points. However, China's unwavering spirit shone through in the second half, where they rallied to take the lead and secure the victory.
This win not only boosts China's confidence ahead of upcoming competitions but also highlights their ability to adapt and overcome challenges on the court. Keep an eye on these talented players as they continue to make waves in the basketball world! 🏅🔥
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China come back to beat Australia in women's basketball warm-up
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