The third stage of the 2025 Asian Cup men's basketball qualifying tournament will be held at the Chinese Taipei Peace Basketball Stadium on February 20, and the Chinese Taipei team will face the Philippines and visit Hong Kong on the 23rd. The Chinese Taipei Basketball Association announced a list of 16 players on the 3rd, led by foreign players Liu Zheng, Chen Yingjun, Lin Tingqian and others. However, Chen Yingjun was only injured in the CBA game in early January, can he wear the jersey of the Chinese Taipei team as he wishes? The team said that it has not yet confirmed and is closely monitoring his condition.
Chen Yingjun
The Chinese Taipei men's basketball team is in the same group as New Zealand, the Philippines and Hong Kong, and currently has 1 win and 3 losses, temporarily ranking third in the group. Although he did not directly qualify for the main event with the top two in the group, he could still fight for the third place in the last two battles and get the ticket to the main match in the "6 to 4" wild card match.
The Basketball Association announced a list of 16 players on the 3rd, and the foreign players include Liu Zheng, Chen Yingjun, Abbasi, Zeng Xiangjun and Lin Bingsheng. In addition to the "New Chinese Taiwanese" Gao Baikai on the inside, this time there are more SBL Yulon elder Lan Shaofu and Taoyuan Pilot Ape center Lin Zheng, and the biggest highlight is the Taipei Taixin God of War and mixed-race player Lei Mengen, who was selected for the first time.
However, Chen Yingjun was injured in the CBA game in early January, and after being examined for ankle bone marrow edema and mild ligament damage, it is still unknown whether he will be able to play. Zhang Chengzhong, deputy secretary general of the Chinese Taipei Basketball Association, said that Chen Yingjun's injury is currently being closely observed, "We still have to evaluate, if he can play and is willing to play, it is the best situation, so he will be put on the list first, if it really doesn't work, there are other ways to deal with it." ”