China Team Won Women's Basketball Asia Cup
China Team Won?Women's Basketball Asia Cup
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After a 12-year wait, the Chinese women's basketball team stood on the highest stage?at the FIBA Women's Basketball Asia Cup once again, won the?champion in?a thrilling final in Sydney on Sunday.
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In a roller-coaster decider, the teams were tied 17-all at the end of the first quarter. Team China only managed nine points in the second period to give fans a major scare.
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However, the Chinese aces bounced back after halftime, displaying remarkable resilience as Han Xu and Li Meng made crucial shots in a nail-biting finale to ensure?the win.
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"The result almost feels surreal. We experienced ups and downs throughout the tournament, but no one ever gave up — even just a little bit. And we really focused on improving on both ends of the floor," said coach Zheng Wei.?“I'm thrilled that we finally did it. The Chinese women's basketball team has a great and proud tradition?and we need to pass it on."