China’s 3×3 Basketball Teams Open World Cup Campaign in Warsaw with Mixed Results
Chinese men’s and women’s 3×3 basketball teams began their FIBA World Cup journey in Poland, securing one win and one loss each on the opening day of competition.
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Chinese men’s and women’s 3×3 basketball teams began their FIBA World Cup journey in Poland, securing one win and one loss each on the opening day of competition.
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The Jiangsu Dragons ended their six-game losing streak with a 99-93 victory over the Tianjin Pioneers in Nanjing, while Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin defeated Ningbo Rockets, advancing to second place in the CBA.
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