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Will Beijing Shougang Ducks topple Guangzhou Loong Lions?
Tournament: CBA 2025-26 | Venue: Tianhe Stadium | Tip Off: 17:05:00
Live Streaming: Courtside 1891
Beijing Shougang Ducks to win and cover the spread (4.5).
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 2.55 | 1.48 |
The Guangzhou Loong Lions delivered a competitive but ultimately flawed performance in their 88-81 loss to the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions, struggling to sustain efficiency across four quarters.
Lindell Wigginton led the scoring with 22 points and Yuan Zhaoyao added 20 points, the only two players who managed to score in double figures.
Offensively, Guangzhou shot 45.9% from the field, including 37% from the perimeter and a perfect 100% from the free throw line, supported by decent ball movement (16 assists). However, defensively, they got out rebounded 29-42 on the boards, giving away second chance opportunities and committed 11 turnovers and 21 fouls, causing momentum swings and points off turnovers.
Ultimately, Guangzhou’s inability to control rebounds and contain Zhejiang’s inside presence proved decisive in a game that slipped away despite strong shooting stretches. Overall, the team averages 86.9 points per game, while dishing out 19 assists. Defensively, they record 39.4 rebounds, but allow opponents to score 88.8 points per game.
The Beijing Shougang Ducks delivered a composed and efficient performance in their 106-92 win over the Nanjing Monkey Kings, showcasing offensive depth and strong control across all four quarters.
Eugene German delivered a strong performance, scoring 36 points, while Chen Ying Chun added 26 points and 10 assists.
Offensively, Beijing shot efficiently, hitting 50% from the field, 45.7% from the perimeter and 74.1% from the free throw line, supported by their crisp ball movement (25 assists). Defensively, they edged Nanjing 31-30 on the boards, limiting second chance opportunities and forced the visitors to commit 14 turnovers and 23 fouls.
Ultimately, Beijing’s balanced attack, combined with disciplined execution and consistent scoring across quarters, ensured there was no late comeback threat. Overall, the team averages 90.1 points per game, while dishing out 20.5 assists. Defensively, they record 39.3 rebounds and allow opponents to just 83.5 points per game.
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Lindell Wigginton |
| SG | Deonte Burton |
| SF | Justin Holiday |
| PF | Yuan Zhaoyao |
| C | Liu Wenke |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Chen Ying Chun |
| SG | Eugene German |
| SF | Zeng Fanbo |
| PF | Omari Spellman |
| C | JaVale McGee |
The upcoming matchup between the Guangzhou Loong Lions and Beijing Shougang Ducks favors Beijing due to superior form and head-to-head dominance. Beijing’s structured offense and tempo control give them a clear edge, while Guangzhou’s defensive inconsistency remains a concern. Unless Guangzhou significantly improves defensively and on the boards, Beijing is well positioned to secure another comfortable win.
Beijing Shougang Ducks is currently 5th in the CBA standings with a 23-12 record, while the Guangzhou Loong Lions is 13th in the standings with a 14-21 record.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, the Beijing Shougang Ducks have won all five matches against the Guangzhou Loong Lions.
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindell Wigginton | 22.9 | 4.3 | 6.7 | 0.7/0.2 |
| Eugene German | 17.5 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 1.0/0.1 |
The Beijing Shougang Ducks should win this matchup comfortably. Their superior form, deeper rotation, and consistent offensive execution give them a clear edge over the Guangzhou Loong Lions. Guangzhou’s defensive struggles and rebounding issues are likely to be exposed again. We are backing the Beijing Shougang Ducks to win this matchup.
Beijing Shougang Ducks to win and cover the spread (4.5).
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