Just now, the Chinese men's basketball team defeated the provincial team 92-74. Zhao Jiwei 17 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals; Li Hongquan 17 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists; Hu Jinqiu 13 points, 6 rebounds; Pang Zhenglin 11 points; Yang Hansen 10 points, 5 rebounds; Liao Sanning 5 points; Zhu Junlong 4 points, 6 rebounds; Cui Yongxi 4 points, 5 rebounds; He Xining 4 points; Gao Shiyan 4 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists; Wang Junjie 3 points.

A do-or-die match: win and advance, lose and go home, completely missing out on the 2027 World Cup finals. Fortunately, the Chinese men's basketball team was not affected by their 19-point loss to Japan in the first game of the third window of the World Cup qualifiers. In the second game, they firmly suppressed the Chinese Taipei team with a 54-28 lead at halftime.

In the final game of the first stage of World Cup qualifiers, the Chinese men's basketball team secured a decisive victory over the Chinese Taipei team, finally clinching a spot in the next group stage. Although the game was played with relative ease, it was a true must-win situation—advance with a win, or be eliminated with a loss. To be honest, it's hard to justify that the first stage of the World Cup qualifiers came down to such a critical point for the Chinese team. Losing the first two games to South Korea automatically put them in a nightmare scenario.

On July 6th Beijing time, in a FIBA Asia World Cup qualifier, China defeated Chinese Taipei 92-74. With a 3-3 record, they moved on to the next phase. For China, Zhao Jiwei recorded 17 points and 6 assists, Li Hongquan added 17 points and 4 assists, Hu Jinqiu contributed 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 1 assist, Pang Zhenglin had 11 points, and Yang Hansen posted 10 points and 5 rebounds.

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