Data picture: Chinese team player Abdul Salamu (first from right) makes a layup in the game. That night, the 17-32 qualifying for the 2019 FIBA ​​Basketball World Cup continued. In the M group match held in Guangzhou, China (white) lost to Nigeria (green) 73-86. China News Agency reporter Chen Jimin

Chinanews client April 10th ago, the FIBA ​​official website updated the latest schedule of major basketball games, including the Tokyo Olympics men ’s basketball team, which was originally scheduled for the end of June this year, was postponed to June 22, 2021 On the 4th.

In the summer of 2019, at the Men's Basketball World Cup held in China, the Chinese team performed poorly in the group stage and missed the top 16. Only one win and one loss in qualifying, and finally ranked 24th, losing the opportunity to obtain tickets for the Tokyo Olympics in advance. This defeat is the last hope of the Chinese team to impact the Olympic qualification.

In the previous group draw, the Chinese men's basketball team was divided into Group A in Canada, Greece, and Canada. Group B in the same division included the Czech Republic, Turkey, and Uruguay. Group A and Group B of each division perform a single cycle within the group, and the top two teams cross each other for a single knockout game.

The FIBA ​​announces the schedule of major events.

According to the original plan, the men's basketball game will be held between June 23 and 28. However, due to the impact of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, from March 13th, FIBA ​​suspended all its games. Eventually, the Olympic loss contest was postponed for one year.

FIBA also announced the schedule of other major events. Among them, the Asian Men's Basketball Cup will be held on August 17-29, 2021, the Asian Women's Basketball Cup will be held on September 26-October 3, 2021, and the Women's World Cup will be held on September 22--20, 2022 On January 1. (Finish)