FIBA Asia 2013 Quarterfinals Games Live Results: Defending champion China eliminated!

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FIBA Asia 2013 Quarterfinals Games Results, August 9: Iran gets revenge on Jordan; defending champ China gets eliminated, host Pinoys stun the Kazakhs and Korea booted out Qatar.

IRAN VS JORDAN
Iran too strong for Jordan, scores a 44-point win
Winner: Iran, advanced to the semi-finals (Final 4) and will compete against Chinese Taipei
Loser: Jordan, to compete against China in the 5th-8th Classification Playoff Games
Quarter Scores: 31-11, 53-28, 74-36, 94-50
Top Scorerr: Hamed Hadadi of Iran, 20 pts
Best Player: Oshin Sahakian of Iran with 14 pts, 9 reb, 2 asst, 1 stl

Iran made sure that what happened during the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship would not happen again. In FIBA Asia 2011, Jordan defeated then defending champ Iran during the quarterfinals, 88-84. Jordan went on to finish as runner-up while Iran settled for 5th Place.

CHINESE TAIPEI VS CHINA
Chinese Taipei upsets defending champion China
Winner: Chinese Taipei, advanced to the semi-finals (Final 4) and will compete against Iran
Loser: China, to compete against Jordan in the 5th-8th Classification Playoff Games
Quarter Scores: 20-28, 40-50, 71-62, 96-78
Top Scorer: Quincy Davis III of Chinese Taipei, 26 points
Best Player: Quincy Davis III of Chinese Taipei with 26 pts, 10 reb, 1 asst, 3 blk

FIBA Asia 2011's big winners are now out of the competition. Runner-up Jordan lost to Iran earlier, and now defending champion China has also been eliminated. It's the first time in 14 years that Chinese Taipei made it to the Final 4. China's loss to Chinese Taipei is considered as the biggest upset in the whole FIBA Asia 2013. Apart from being the defending champion, Chine is also the highest-ranked, 11th, among the 8 quarterfinalists at FIBA Men's Ranking. Chinese Taipei is only 42nd.

PHILIPPINES VS KAZAKHSTAN
Read: Gilas Pilipinas enters FIBA Asia 2013 semis
Winner: Philippines, advanced to the semi-finals (Final 4) and will compete against Korea
Loser: Kazakhstan, to compete against Qatar in the 5th-8th Classification Playoff Games
Quarter Scores: 32-15, 51-40, 67-49, 88-58
Top Scorer: Gary David of the Philippines, 22 points
Best Player: Gary David of the Philippines with 22 pts, 2 reb, 1 asst

KOREA VS QATAR
Korea joins Iran, Chin. Taipe and Philippines in the semis
Winner: Korea, advanced to the semi-finals (Final 4) and will compete against the Philippines
Loser: Qatar, to compete against Kazakhstan in the 5th-8th Classification Playoff Games
Quarter Scores: 24-14, 40-28, 61-42, 79-52
Top Scorer: Sungmin Cho of Korea, 16 points
Best Player: Sungmin Cho of Korea with 16 pts, 1 reb, 1 asst, 1 stl

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