BASKETBALL/Hinton sparks Taiwan past Jordan into FIBA Asia Cup quarterfinal
08/12/2025 01:40 PM
Taiwan's men's basketball national team clinched a spot in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup quarterfinals with a 78-64 win over Jordan in Saudi Arabia on Monday, securing its best finish in the tournament since placing fourth in 2013.
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