Korea beat Saudi Arabia 82-66 in its opening men’s basketball game at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, giving the Korean delegation its first official win of the competition. Lee Hyun-jung led all scorers with 23 points, while Lee Woo-seok added 18 and Lee Seung-hyun 13.
Korea is chasing its first Asian Games men’s basketball title in 12 years, and the comfortable opener gives the campaign an early platform despite a looser fourth quarter.