Hong Kong basketball ‘not giving up’ on Asian Games spot, top official says

Hong Kong basketball ‘not giving up’ on Asian Games spot, top official says

Hong Kong basketball officials say they have not given up hope of getting the city’s teams into the Asian Games, despite organisers cutting the numbers of associations taking part. The tournament at September’s Games in Japan has been reduced from 16 teams to 12 for the men and kept at 12 for the women. Regional rankings will be used to determine who plays, and Hong Kong’s men and women are 26th and 21st respectively, leaving them significantly …