The Chinese women's basketball team once again shined in the Asian Games, did not lose the chain at the critical moment, and won the 7th championship!
In the women's basketball final of the Hangzhou Asian Games, the Chinese women's basketball team and the Japanese women's basketball team had a fierce showdown. In the end, the Chinese women's basketball team defeated the opponent by a narrow margin of 74:72 and won the 7th Asian Games championship in team history!
In this game, the Chinese women's basketball team gave full play to the advantages of the inside line, supplemented by the play of Li Meng, Li Yuan, and Wang Siyu on the outside, and once established a 15-point lead. However, the Japanese women's basketball team resisted stubbornly and tied the score. Three minutes before the end of the game, Li Yuan's key three-pointer and Wang Siyu's low-handed layup stabilized the situation, and finally the Chinese women's basketball team narrowly won by 2 points.
Head coach Zheng Wei said at the post-match press conference that he was ready to entangle with his opponent until the last moment before the game. The Chinese women's basketball team has performed prominently in the international arena in recent years, winning the runner-up in the 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup and the 2023 Women's Basketball Asian Cup. The team's psychological quality and technical and tactical level are more mature after the defeat, and some players will soon return to their clubs to participate in the competition, and the Chinese women's basketball team will use the window to prepare for the Olympic qualifiers.
The girls of the Chinese women's basketball team once again showed the spirit of tenacious struggle, and they proved the strength and potential of Chinese basketball with practical actions. Let's cheer for the girls of the Chinese women's basketball team!