Chinese basketball experienced the worst FIBA World Cup in 42 years
At the end of the group stage of FIBA World Cup 2019 held at home, the Chinese basketball team ranked only 24th and faced the possibility of not attending the 2020 Olympic Games.
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At the end of the group stage of FIBA World Cup 2019 held at home, the Chinese basketball team ranked only 24 final and faced the possibility of not attending the 2020 Olympic Games.
Sina used the word "bad" to talk about the results of the Chinese basketball team at the FIBA World Cup 2019. After definitely stopping, the home team must rank with 4 opponents with the same achievement as Canada, Turkey and Iran. As a result, China ranked fourth with a score of -10 and placed the final position in 24/32 teams.
Chinese basketball experienced the worst World Cup in 42 years. Sina reiterated this year's FIBA World Cup to have 32 teams from 24 before. But the 24/32 position is an unacceptable achievement for Chinese fans. Asia's number one basketball power is unlikely to attend the 2020 Olympics.
According to the Olympic basketball rules, Asia has only one direct entry point to Iran. China needs to qualify to win tickets to the 2020 Olympic Games. It will be difficult for the nation of the legendary Yao Ming, when China can meet strong teams.
FIBA World Cup 2019 has identified 16 teams in the quarterfinals including Argentina, Serbia, USA, France, Spain, Poland, Australia and the Czech Republic. Teams face off in a knockout manner to reach the final.
Among the 16 teams going forward, Spain is rated the most with stable players like Ricky Rubio, Marc Gasol, Juan Hernangomez ... Compared to previous tournaments, the American basketball power weakened due to absence. NBA superstar ball silhouettes.
LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kawhi Leonard, Anthony Davis, Paul George or James Harden all quit the United States because they did not appreciate the World Cup playing field by preparing for the NBA season 2019/20.
