WCBA Round 3 of Quarter-Finals. Xinjiang secure semifinal berth

Xinjiang - Shandong 85-60

Magic Deer outrebounded Sports Lottery 41-29 including 30 on the defensive glass. Magic Deer looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists comparing to just 8 passes made by Sports Lottery's players. The best player for the winners was Australian power forward Zitina Aokuso (193-1998) who had a double-double by scoring 26 points and 10 rebounds. The former international forward Xuemeng Wang (185-1993) chipped in 24 points and 6 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was American forward Cheyenne Parker-Tyus (193-1992, college: MTSU) who recorded a double-double by scoring 13 points and 12 rebounds and the other American import guard Maya Caldwell (180-1998, college: Georgia) added 7 points respectively. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Xinjiang: Z.Aokuso 26+10reb+1ast, X.Wang 24+6reb+1ast, J.Jackson 9+7reb+5ast, C.George 7+10reb+3ast, Z.Qifang 7+2ast, W.Tongtong 7+6reb+12ast
Shandong: P.Cheyenne 13+12reb+3ast, Z.Jing 10+1reb, Z.Ziyu 8+2reb, C.Maya 7+4reb+2ast, B.Sara 7+4reb, C.Junwei 6+2reb+1ast