Japan vs. Chinese Taipei - 2013 FIBA Asia Championship
Second RoundAugust 6, 2013
3:00 a.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. PST
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Chinese Taipei stays perfect, edges Japan
source: sports.inquirer.netChinese Taipei rolled back Japan, 79-76, yesterday and moved within a win of topping Group E and clinching a light assignment in the knockout quarterfinals of the 27th Fiba Asia championship at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay.
Lin Chih-chieh and Tseng Wen-ting, who hit the biggest shots when the Taiwanese handed Gilas Pilipinas an ego-deflating loss Saturday, reprised their roles against the Japanese, who came into the game still smarting from the whipping the Filipinos dealt them Monday night.
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FINAL SCORE
Japan 76 - 79 Chinese TaipeiJapan vs. Chinese Taipei Video Highlights
Japan Lineup
- 4 Keijuro Matsui (SG)
- 5 Daiki Tanaka (SG)
- 6 Makoto Hiejima (PG)
- 7 Atsuya Ota (C)
- 8 Yuta Watanabe (SF)
- 9 Takahiro Kurihara (SF)
- 10 Kosuke Takeuchi (F/C)
- 11 Ryota Sakurai (PG)
- 12 JR Sakuragi (C)
- 13 Naoto Tsuji (PG)
- 14 Kosuke Kanamaru (SG)
- 15 Sean Ichioka (PF)
Chinese Taipei Lineup
- 4 Wen-Ting Tseng (C)
- 5 Quincy Spencer Davis III (C)
- 6 Hsueh-Lin Lee (PG)
- 7 Lei Tien (PF/SF)
- 8 Shih-Chieh Chen (PG/SG)
- 9 Chih-Shan Hung (SG)
- 10 Po-Chen Chou (PF/SF)
- 11 Chin-Ming Yang (SG)
- 12 Chih-Chieh Lin (PF/SF)
- 13 Cheng-Ju Lu (PF/SF)
- 14 Wen-Cheng Tsai (PF/SF)
- 15 Douglas Creighton (PF/SF)
