China edges Nigeria in FIBA Women’s World Cup warm‑up ahead of 2026 tournament
China rallied from an eight‑point deficit to beat Nigeria 69‑65 in a tightly contested warm‑up game, with Tang Ziting’s late three‑point burst and Zhang Ziyu’s double‑double leading the way. Coach Gong Luming highlighted the team’s Olympic experience while noting turnover issues, and Nigeria’s guard Ezinne Kalu looks to refine her side before the final preparatory match in Foshan.
Aug 10, 2026