On July 7, China’s U17 men’s basketball team defeated Guinea 105-101 in the FIBA U17 World Cup classification match, securing a 13th-place finish.
In this game, China’s U17 squad had an impressive overall field goal percentage of 53.8%. They made 16 out of 32 three-point attempts, demonstrating solid shooting skills. From the free-throw line, they went 19 out of 22. Their performance was commendable.
Notably, throughout the tournament, China’s U17 team averaged 29.3 three-point attempts per game, hitting 10.4 of them, with a 35.6% three-point shooting rate. Both their three-point percentage and number of makes are currently leading the competition. From the foul line, they made 115 out of 146 attempts, translating to a 78.8% free-throw percentage, the highest among all teams.
Standout performances were delivered by Zhang Bohuan, who sank 8 out of 13 three-pointers for a total of 32 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists. Fu Wenhao also excelled, scoring 24 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist with an 8 out of 11 shooting night. Despite trailing in the first half, China’s U17 team rallied in the second half, building a double-digit lead, and held on to win despite a late surge from their opponents.
With this victory, China’s U17 men’s basketball team concludes their World Cup campaign. Zhang Bohuan finishes as the team’s top scorer with a total of 120 points. He averages 17.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game, and was also nominated for the Best Player award of the U17 World Cup. Xun Sinan sustained an injury against Lithuania and missed the remaining games. In his four appearances, he averaged 13 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 0.3 assists. We wish him a speedy recovery and return to the court. Li Yuezhou, while orchestrating the team’s offense, scored in double digits in six consecutive games, finishing the tournament averaging 15 points and 4.4 assists per game.
The team’s spirit and determination throughout the tournament were commendable. We hope that Li Yuezhou, Fu Wenhao, Wang Hongze, and all players on the roster continue to improve and deliver outstanding performances.
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