Background of the competition:
In the last game of the women's basketball U18 Asian Championships, the Chinese women's basketball team faced Australia to compete for the final championship, in the just-concluded third and fourth place games, the Japanese women's basketball team 69:54 South Korea women's basketball team won the third place, and the South Korean women's basketball team won the fourth place. The Chinese women's basketball team easily defeated the South Korean women's basketball team in the semifinals to advance to the finals, while Australia and the Japanese women's basketball team battled until the last minute to defeat the Japanese women's basketball team to enter the finals.
Introduction:
The starting players of the Chinese women's basketball team in this game: Xu Fengwei, Wang Jiaxin, Li Yuwei, Zhang Ziyue, Zhang Ziyu. After the start of the game, the Chinese women's basketball team made consecutive mistakes and could only be suspended. After the pause, Zhang Ziyue scored a goal, Australia was very successful in marking Zhang Ziyu, did not give Zhang Ziyu a chance, Zhang Ziyu was replaced by a three-point shot in the game, Australia's tactics were relatively smooth, the score of 18:14 kept the lead, there were 3 points left in the game, Zhang Ziyu played again, and the first quarter of the game ended with the Chinese women's basketball team 19:22 Australia.
In the second quarter of the game, Zhang Ziyu did not appear at the beginning, Li Yuwei scored one goal first, Zhang Ziyu was replaced in the first 3 minutes, and then scored two goals in a row, but the defensive speed of the Chinese women's basketball team slowed down, 27:35 Zhang Ziyu went off the court again, there were 3 minutes left in the game, 34:46 Zhang Ziyu played 2+1 in a row, and the Chinese women's basketball team was 8:0 and fell behind by 4 points. At the end of the half, the Chinese women's basketball team 42:49 Australia. Zhang Ziyu had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Xu Fengwei had 7 points and 3 assists, Wang Jiaxin had 6 points and 3 assists, and Li Yuwei had 4 points.
Back in the second half, Zhang Ziyu scored 2 points in the first game, the third quarter of the Chinese women's basketball team gave full play to Zhang Ziyu's role, Zhang Ziyu received the ball more under the basket, the Chinese women's basketball team quickly overtook the score under the leadership of Zhang Ziyu, or 2 minutes at 63:63 Zhang Ziyu went off the court to rest, and the third quarter of the game ended with the Chinese women's basketball team 63:68 Australia.
In the fourth quarter of the game, Zhang Ziyu scored 2 goals in a row at the beginning, Zhang Ziyu was obviously bored, and his pace became very slow. The Chinese women's basketball team was beaten 10:0, the Chinese women's basketball team's counterattack was unable to score the difference was opened, Zhang Ziyu won the game 4 minutes, and the Chinese women's basketball team collapsed at the last moment, and finally the Chinese women's basketball team 96:79 Australia. Zhang Ziyu 42 points and 14 boards, Zheng Xinru 3 points and 1 board, Xu Fengwei 9 points and 7 assists, Wang Jiaxin 8 points and 6 assists, Li Yuwei 6 points, Hu Yifan 2 points, Zhang Ziyue 5 points, Xu Peilin 4 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists.
Summary of the Chinese women's basketball team:
First, the Chinese women's basketball team's rebounding performance is not good, especially the rush to grab rebounds The Chinese women's basketball team basically can't, there is often a situation where Australia grabs three, and the Chinese women's basketball team rebounds 15:25 in the first half of the game, of which Zhang Ziyu grabbed 10 rebounds, and other players grabbed a total of 5. In the whole game, the Chinese women's basketball team rebounded 24:48 behind, Zhang Ziyu contributed 14 rebounds, and the Chinese women's basketball team only had 11 rebounds in the front court, and Zhang Ziyu had 10 rebounds alone.
Second, Zhang Ziyu was pressed by Australia, and the Australian player pushed Zhang Ziyu away from the basket on his upper body, and Zhang Ziyu's body consumed a lot. In the first half, Zhang Ziyu shot only 7 of 19 shots, and his efficiency dropped significantly.
3. When Zhang Ziyu is on the court, the Chinese women's basketball guards are still in a hurry, and they should not break through without Zhang Ziyu's cover, but they should pay more attention to the cooperation with Zhang Ziyu to increase the success rate of the offense.
Fourth, Australia deserves to win the championship, and the players far surpass the Chinese women's basketball team in terms of personal ability, game experience, and tactical play. The Chinese women's basketball team has only Zhang Ziyu alone, unable to defeat the other five people, and winning the runner-up is also a good result!