On August 3rd, in the final round of the Olympic Women’s Basketball Group Stage, the Chinese women’s basketball team led Puerto Rico by 11 points at halftime with a score of 40-29.
During the first half of the game, the Chinese women’s basketball team performed very well, especially Li Yueru and Li Meng. Despite scoring only 2 points in the first quarter, Li Yueru scored an impressive 10 points in the second quarter alone, helping the Chinese team to maintain a double-digit lead over Puerto Rico.
In the first half, Li Yueru played for 15 minutes, making 5 out of 6 shots, with 2 successful free throws, achieving a team-high of 12 points and 5 rebounds, along with 1 assist and 1 turnover. Notably, in the previous match against Serbia, the Chinese women’s basketball team suffered a crushing defeat with a loss of 22 points, during which Li Yueru had only 3 attempts throughout the game. In the opening game against Spain, Li Yueru scored a remarkable 31 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. This time, she was given more opportunities, and we look forward to her maintaining her hot shooting form in the second half, leading the Chinese women’s basketball team to a decisive victory.
Li Yueru scores and grabs rebounds in the first half, helping the Chinese women’s basketball team lead Puerto Rico by 11 points. Author:Sports UEFA.Please indicate the source when reproduced:https://www.sportsuefa.com/basketball-headlines/li-yueru-scores-and-grabs-rebounds-in-the-first-half-helping-the-chinese-womens-basketball-team-lead-puerto-rico-by-11-points.html