Chinese Men's Basketball Team Fu Hao is still unable to play today, and Sun Minghui is also unable to play because of a palm injury. Zhu Junlong and Lu Wenbo continue to get opportunities to play.
Chinese team starting lineup: Guo Ailun , Zhao Rui , Hu Mingxuan , Gu Quan , Zhou Qi
Australian team starting lineup: Maker , Dellavedova, McCarron, Blatchfield, Jack White
Compared to the first confrontation between the two teams, Zhao Rui and Gu Quan replaced Shen Zijie and Zhao Jiwei . Strengthened the team's offense.
In the first quarter of the game, Guo Ailun scored 2 points on 1 of 4 starts. Zhou Qi missed two shots. The Chinese men's basketball team started with a slight advantage of 13 to 12, changing the sluggish state of the previous half.
Wang Zhelin made a layup and caused a foul on his opponent. He went to the free throw line and made two free throws. After last season's playoff experience, Wang Zhelin's free throws have become more and more stable. The opponent also made a layup inside, and the two sides went back and forth. Wang Zhelin made a big spin for a layup and fell to the ground to score 2+1. It was so beautiful! Zhao Rui's passing is also crucial. In the last 6 seconds, Shen Zijie and Hu Mingxuan were replaced, and Zhu Junlong grabbed the rebound.
In the first quarter of the game, the Chinese team relied on Wang Zhelin's last-minute performance to lead the opponent 18 to 16. Wang Zhelin scored 7 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal in 4 minutes in a single quarter. The opponent made 0 of 5 three-pointers from outside and was restricted in this game.
In the second quarter, Hu Mingxuan lobbed the ball to Zhou Qi, but it was destroyed and went out of bounds. Hu Mingxuan missed the mid-range shot, and Australia took another shot from the outside and hit an air ball. Zhao Rui also missed a three-pointer, and Zhou Qi's layup was intercepted. The two teams played for two minutes without scoring. Zhao Rui scored with a left hook to break the deadlock.
Zhou Qi collected the defensive rebound, Guo Ailun assisted Xu Jie hit a three-pointer from the outside! It's so awesome, the Chinese men's basketball team is already 7 points ahead. Facing Zhou Qi's defense, his opponent missed the basket twice, and Zhou Qi collected the rebound again. Guo Ailun made a dribbling error and was taken away.
Xu Jie missed a three-pointer. His opponent faced Wang Zhelin twice and scored from the basket. The inside defense still depends on Zhou Qi. Du Feng paused and asked Wang Zhelin not to come out to help defend and do his own thing. Interior defense basically gives points.
Zhu Junlong made a successful mid-range shot from his own attack! Zhu Junlong is definitely a special player for this national team. He also performed well in the last game against , Chinese Taipei team . When Zhu Junlong defended and counterattacked , he committed a physical foul and sent his opponent to the free throw line. The opponent dunked again under the basket, and the lead was reduced to only 2 points. Guo Ailun missed a three-pointer. Lu Wenbo made a mistake in passing the ball and was intercepted by his opponent. The opponent's fast break layup caused Zhao Rui to foul. The two sides were tied again.
With 3 minutes left, Hu Mingxuan's layup was blocked, and then Zhao Rui's layup caused the opponent to foul. Wang Zhelin blocked Dellavedova's shot and then collected the rebound. Zhao Rui committed an offensive foul on a layup, Wang Zhelin grabbed the rebound, Hu Mingxuan missed a three-pointer, and Australia dunked again under the basket to take the lead.
There was one minute left and Wang Zhelin missed the shot. The black man hit Australia's first three-pointer inside, and Zhao Rui scored 2+1 in the final attack! So awesome! Show strong physical confrontation ability. As Australia missed the last three-pointer, the Chinese men's basketball team trailed its opponent by one point 29 to 30. The scores of the two teams in are relatively low.
Halftime technical statistics:
Chinese Men’s Basketball Team: Gu Quan had 3 points and 3 rebounds, Hu Mingxuan had 2 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal, Zhao Rui had 8 points and 1 assist, Zhou Qi had 4 rebounds, 3 blocks and 1 steal, Guo Ailun had 2 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal. , Wang Zhelin had 7 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals, Zhu Junlong had 4 points and 3 rebounds, Xu Jie had 3 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal!
Australian men's basketball team : Dellavedova had 3 points and 3 rebounds, Maker had 9 points, 6 rebounds and 2 blocks, Jack White had 7 points and 6 rebounds, Blatchfield had 4 points and 2 steals, Florin had 4 points
this Zhou Qi was heavily guarded and needed others to step up. Zhao Rui and Wang Zhelin performed well offensively. But Wang Zhelin's defensive problem is relatively big. Opponent center Maker played a better half. The Chinese men's basketball team is more mature, and Zhou Qi still needs to find ways to contribute to the team on the offensive end.
In the half of the game, Zhao Jiwei, Shen Zijie and Ren Junwei did not play. Du Feng was not satisfied with their defense.
