China's men's basketball team delivered a slam-dunk performance Saturday, crushing Jordan 90-68 to secure their spot in the FIBA Asia Cup quarterfinals! 🎉 With three straight wins, they topped Group C and are now eyeing the podium.
Star guard Cheng Shuaipeng dropped a team-high 20 points and summed up the vibe: "We executed our plan perfectly – defense first, adaptability always. This win is just step one!" 💪 Teammates Hu Mingxuan (14 points, 6 assists) and Zhao Rui (15 points) lit up the court, while center Hu Jinqiu dominated with 13 points and 11 rebounds. 🏀
Jordan's Dar Tucker fought hard with a game-high 27 points, but China's explosive 17-0 opening run set the tone. A clutch layup by Hu Jinqiu in the fourth quarter sealed Jordan's fate, stretching China's lead to 20 points with under 7 minutes left. 🔒
Sixteen teams are battling for glory in the tournament, with group winners like China skipping straight to the quarterfinals. Next up: Can Team China keep this momentum? 👀 Stay tuned!
