[PHOTOS] South Korean men's basketball team beats Japan at Asian Games final
The men's basketball final game between South Korea and Japan takes place during the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at the Aichi International Arena in Japan, Sept. 20. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
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South Korea's men's basketball team emerged victorious in the final match of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, defeating Japan with a decisive win. The game took place at the Aichi International Arena in Nagoya, Japan, on September 20th. The Korea Times captured the intense action through a series of photographs. South Korean players, including Lee Seung-hyun, Lee Hyun-jung, and Jang Jae-seok, displayed impressive skills as they outmaneuvered their Japanese counterparts.
Japan's Kurokawa Kotetsu and Kawashima Yuto were notably blocked by South Korean defenders. The team's triumph was celebrated with exuberant cheers from fellow players and support staff after the medal ceremony.
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