On June 29, Beijing time, in the semifinals of the U18 Women's Basketball Asian Cup, the Chinese women's basketball team started slowly in this game, allowing the South Korean team to hit three points frequently on the outside, but after a simple adjustment, the Chinese team only allowed the opponent to score 3 points in the second quarter. In the second half, the South Korean team continued to try three points, but in the end they could not recover. The Chinese team easily defeated the South Korean women's basketball team 79-61 and advanced to the final.
Statistics
Zhang Ziyu 34 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists, Zheng Xinru 6 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists, Wang Jiayi 2 points and 3 assists, Xu Fengwei 2 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists, Wang Jiaxin 3 points and 1 assist, Li Yuwei 4 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, Zhang Ziyue 4 points and 5 boards, Xu Peilin 12 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists, Chen Jing 8 points and 6 rebounds, Sun Kaiwen 2 points, Zhang Yifan 2 points and 3 rebounds, Hu Yifan 2 rebounds and 3 assists.
6 facts that have to be admitted
1. In this game, Chinese women's basketball player Zhang Ziyu played 21 minutes, shooting 17 of 25, 0 of 1 free throws, and cut 34 points, 16 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal.
2. Facts have proved that the defense of the Chinese women's basketball team in the second quarter today is very good, whether it is Zhang Ziyu's joint defense when he is on the court or the man marking when he is off the court, it can put a lot of pressure on South Korea. In the second quarter, the South Korean team scored a total of 3 points.
3. In addition to Zhang Ziyu's double-double score in this game, only Xu Peilin scored double-double, this 16-year-old girl has great potential and is basically the team's stable scoring point.
4. Zhang Ziyue played 21 minutes today, only 4 shots, got 4 points and 5 rebounds, this little girl focuses on defense most of the time, the offensive ability is actually strong, and the speed is also very fast, she is a good seedling.
5. South Korea's main focus in this game is not to enter the inside line, only focus on three points, today the South Korean team shot 44 three-pointers, only 8 hits, 25% of the shooting rate, and the Chinese team only shot 8 three-pointers, hit 3, 37% of the shooting rate, it turns out that there is a big center like Zhang Ziyu, and even change the opponent's style of play.
6. Facts have proved that those who win rebounds win the world, today the Chinese women's basketball team grabbed 56 rebounds, while the South Korean women's basketball team only had 31, and most of the rebounds were grabbed by Zhang Ziyu during the break.
China's women's basketball team faced Australia in the final, who defeated Japan 68-63 this afternoon to advance to the final.