China News Service, Chengdu, April 7 (Reporter He Shaoqing Zhang Lang) In the second round of the 2023-2024 Chinese Women's Basketball League (WCBA) playoffs semi-finals held on the evening of the 6th, Sichuan Yuandamei Band played at home 81:76 Defeated the Dongguan Xintongsheng team and advanced to the finals for three consecutive years. In another game at the same time, the Inner Mongolia Rural Credit Union Team defeated Jiangsu Nangang Team 83:66 at home and will compete with its old rival Sichuan Women's Basketball Team for the league championship this season.
On the evening of the 6th, Sichuan Yuandamei Band celebrated their victory after defeating Dongguan Xintongsheng Team 81:76 at home. Photo by reporter Zhang Lang
It is understood that the WCBA playoff semi-finals will adopt a best-of-three games system. In the regular season this season, Inner Mongolia Women's Basketball, Sichuan Women's Basketball, Dongguan Women's Basketball, and Jiangsu Women's Basketball rank among the top four. These four teams include Li Meng, Han Xu, Yang Liwei and many other Chinese national team players.
In the first round of the WCBA playoffs semifinals this season, the Sichuan Women's Basketball Team relied on the absolute dominance of Cambage and Li Meng on the court to defeat the Dongguan Women's Basketball Team 96:79. In the second round, Cambage and Li Meng of the Sichuan Women's Basketball Team still performed well. The whole team worked together to defeat the Dongguan Women's Basketball Team and advance to the WCBA Finals for three consecutive years.
"The championship is our ultimate goal, and we will go all out to prepare for every next game." Talking about the upcoming finals, Sichuan women's basketball head coach Yang Yi said that Han Xu had a cold and fever some time ago, which led to the semi-finals His condition is not good. After rehabilitation treatment and restorative training, his condition is gradually recovering.
On April 11, the Sichuan Women's Basketball Team will compete with the Inner Mongolia Women's Basketball Team in the first round of this season's WCBA Finals at the Inner Mongolia Gymnasium. In last season's finals, the Sichuan Women's Basketball Team defeated the Inner Mongolia Women's Basketball Team and won the championship for the first time. In the regular season of this season, the Sichuan Women's Basketball Team and the Inner Mongolia Women's Basketball Team played against each other twice, with both sides winning and losing. (over)