China delivered a commanding performance against Mongolia, securing a 90-52 victory in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers on Sunday.
The game started energetically, with China taking a solid 43-29 lead by halftime. The third quarter saw China unleash a 16-2 run, extending their advantage to a staggering 28 points and effectively sealing the game.
Hu Jinqiu was on fire, leading the Chinese squad with 20 points. Cheng Shuaipeng contributed a strong 16 points, while Liao Sanning added 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds, showcasing a well-rounded performance. For Mongolia, Erdenetsogt Ochirbat stood out as the only player to reach double figures, scoring 16 points.
With this win, China now holds a 3-1 record, placing them second in Group C behind Japan. Guam sits in third place, and Mongolia is at the bottom of the group standings.
The Chinese team continues to show prowess on the court, aiming to climb to the top spot in their group as the qualifiers progress.
Reference(s):
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