a historic victory. South Korea Burns China! Summoned in 1997, 2025 Basketball Team. Create a record for breaking the maximum score gap
Dec 02, 2025
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"It's historic. 'Korea burned all of China with a back-to-back (Historic! Korea burned China back-to-back)'
This is the title of an article posted on the official website of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian qualifying round.
FIBA's official website said on the 2nd (Korea time) 'Korea beat China 90-76 in the second round of the 2027 World Cup Asian qualifying round with the same players as the flame thrower (described a 3-point shot). It was a perfect victory with a maximum of 32 points,' he said, adding that South Korea, led by Jeon Hee-chul, has achieved a successive victory over its East Asian archrival, which had not been achieved in previous history.
The media reported 'Superstar Lee Hyun-joong's strong shot made such a successive victory. He scored a historic nine 3-pointers in Beijing to lead the team to an 80-76 victory in the first leg. 'A consecutive home win for Korea is one of the biggest victories for Korea against China. Korea also beat China by 14 points at the 1997 Asian Cup.
South Korea has eight records of beating China in the World Cup and Qualifiers, the Asian Cup and Qualifiers, and the Olympic Qualifiers.
He won the Asian Cup 75–65 in January 1986 and defeated China 9–90 at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
The biggest margin of victory came at the 1997 Asian Cup. It was 86 to 72, 14 points.
They also won the 2013 Asian Cup, the 2019 World Cup Asian Qualifiers, and the 2022 Asian Cup. And he won back-to-back games in the first and second Asian qualifiers for this World Cup.
In the match held in Wonju on the 1st, South Korea held a maximum lead of 32 points. In the end, he won by 14 points. It is a tie with the score difference at the 1997 Asian Cup. Reporter Ryu Dong-hyuk: sfryu@sportschosun.com
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
