The Chinese men s basketball team started well! Hu Jinqiu scored 9 of 10 and scored 20+5 in the team: 2 of 9 free throws were too annoying

The 2025 Men's Basketball Team's Asian Cup officially started. The Chinese men's basketball team defeated the host Saudi Arabia 93-88 in the first game. With Zhou Qi and Yang Hansen absent, Hu Jinqiu made 24 minutes of the game, making 9 of 10 shots efficiently and scoring 20 points and 5 rebounds, with the highest score of the team, but 2 of 9 free throws and a plus-minus value -10 was too heartbreaking.

The Chinese men's basketball team counterattacked strongly in the first quarter when they were behind the game. After 13-18, they scored a 9-0 overtaking offensive. In addition, Zhao Rui and Zhu Junlong gave three points, the men's basketball team led Saudi Arabia 30-22 in the first quarter by 8 points. The whole men's basketball team united and turned the situation around. Hu Jinqiu made 6 minutes into the first quarter, and made 2 of 3 shots and contributed 4 points and 2 rebounds.

The Chinese men's basketball team has been suppressing Saudi Arabia in the second quarter. Hu Jinqiu was fully fired on the offensive end, scoring continuously mid-range shots, followed up with dunks and scored in the first half with a buzzer-beating score. He scored 11 points in 5 shots in a single quarter. Daqiu scored 7 of 8 shots in the half, scoring 15 points and 3 rebounds, leading the Chinese men's basketball team to lead Saudi Arabia by 10 points in the first half. Such a performance was so outstanding.

The Chinese men's basketball team withstood Saudi Arabia's counterattack 27-22 and expanded its lead. Hu Jinqiu made steadily in both mid-range shots in a single quarter. After Daqiu's rest, Zhao Rui led the team to stabilize the situation with a wave of offense. In this quarter, Zhao Rui scored 9 points, 2 assists and 2 rebounds alone to make great contributions.

In the last quarter, Hu Jinqiu made two fouls on the court but missed all four free throws. After that, Daqiu left the court and sat back on the bench. Due to missing four consecutive free throws, his face was full of self-blame and annoyance. With 3 minutes and 40 seconds left in the game, Hu Jinqiu returned to the court, but the men's basketball team continued to make a blacksmith. After being chased to 5 points, Hu Mingxuan made both free throws, Hu Jinqiu made one of two free throws, Zhao Rui won a hit, and in the end, the Chinese men's basketball team refused to reverse, and was very happy to win the first victory in the Asian Cup this year.