On the evening of the 21st, Beijing time, the Chinese Taipei men's basketball team defeated Thailand 122-60 in the 2025 Asian Cup qualifying play-offs. So far, Chinese Taipei will defeat Guam and Thailand twice in a row, and happily enter the Asian Cup in August. Chinese Taipei men's basketball team leader Li Zhongshu was very happy after the game, and decided to give out a bonus of 1 million Taiwan dollars (about 220,000 yuan) that night to reward the players for their hard work.
Chinese Taipei men's basketball team wins
After the Chinese Taipei men's basketball team defeated the Philippines and Hong Kong in the third stage of the Asian Cup qualifying tournament in February this year, Li Zhongshu, vice chairman of the Chinese Taipei Basketball Association and the general leader of the Chinese Taipei men's basketball team, awarded 1 million Taiwan dollars at that time. This play-off match collided with the professional leagues of various countries, and it is rare for foreign players and professional basketball players on the island to still be willing to participate.