Saturday, August 27, 2011

Taiwan women's NT to meet Korea in Asian Championship semifinals

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Taiwan (2-3) is scheduled to meet top seed Korea (5-0) in the semifinal of the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship for Women tonight at Omura, Japan.

Taiwan lost 69-67 to Korea in the final game of the preliminary round.

China will meet Japan in the other semifinal game.

Taiwan women's NT in preliminaries:
8/21 Taiwan 81-53 India
8/22 Japan 81-54 Taiwan
8/23 Taiwan 83-55 Lebanon
8/24 China 72-63 Taiwan
8/25 Korea 69-67 Taiwan

Preliminary round standings:
LEVEL I
Team    W    L    Pts    GA
Korea    5    0    10    1.23
China    4    1    09    1.31
Japan    3    2    08    1.18
Taiwan    2    3    07    1.07
Lebanon    1    4    06    0.78
India    0    5    05    0.60

LEVEL II
Team    W    L    Pts    GA
Malaysia    4    1    9    1.49
Kazakhstan    4    1    9    1.25
Indonesia    4    1    9    1.07
Uzbekistan    2    3    7    1.17
Singapore    1    4    6    0.65
Sri Lanka    0    5    5    0.64