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China beats Lithaunia 85-76 in Challenge Game 3
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China completed a three-series Sino-Lithuania Basketball Challenge with 85-76 win on Sunday in Jincheng, Shanxi province.

Former NBA player Wang Zhizhi led four Chinese scored double-figures with a game-high of 21 points. Wang Lei added 12, Su Wei 11 and Zhou Peng 10.

Renaldas Seihutis contributed 18 points for Lithuania, who won the previous two games 82-77 and 67-63. The visitors also got four players scoring double-digit.

Zhou Peng started the second quarter with two free throws and China made a 12-0 run to build a 30-20 lead. Then China entered the second half with 44-22 and Lithaunia never caught up. The Chinese outshot the Lithaunian 60 percent to 47 percent.

China also got 30 points from the official line though they shot only 73 percent, comparing with 13 of 21 from Lithaunia.

(Xinhua News Agency July 20, 2009)

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