On June 26th, according to a report by Beijing Youth Sports, Zhang Ziyu, nicknamed the “female Yao Ming,” scored 36 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, and 4 blocks on 16 of 20 shooting against the New Zealand U18 women’s basketball team. Her +32 in plus-minus helped China’s U18 women’s basketball team secure a 90-68 victory and a second consecutive win in the Asian Cup group stage. Following the game, several US media outlets covered Zhang Ziyu, praising her dominance in the Asian arena with comparisons to a female Yao Ming. It is reported that Zhang Ziyu could potentially make her WNBA debut as early as 2027.
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