Guangzhou Long Lions vs Jiangsu Dragons, CBA 2025-26, Today Match Prediction

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Guangzhou Long Lions

Guangzhou enter the matchup with a narrow 88-89 defeat to Beijing Royal Fighters. The Loong Lions were leading by two points but a match-winning three-pointer at buzzer changed the game. Guangzhou fell to 14-19 in the regular season and slipped out of the playoff contention. The Lions are currently 13th in the table. Only 12 teams can qualify for the playoffs. Guangzhou will now be on the road to take on Beijing Ducks. Each game is important for the playoffs qualification. 

The Lions went 6-12 on the road this season. They shot 49% from the floor and 35% from the three-point line. They were out-rebounded 39-45. Guangzhou are averaging 87 points per game, while allowing 88.6 points per game. They shot 36.65 from the three-point range this season which is fifth highest in CBA. They rank fifth in rebounds per game (39.5). 

Deonte Burton led the offense in the previous defeat with 24 points and five rebounds. Lindell Wigginton went for 24 points, while Xu Xin contributed a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Lindell Wigginton is a player to watch out for. The Canadian guard averaged 22.6 points in the regular season. We back him to score 15 or more points in the home fixture. 

Jiangsu Dragons

Jiangsu Dragons head into the contest with a 89-88 victory against the Beijing Royal Fighters. With this win, they snapped a three-game losing skid. It was also their second straight victory at home. The hosts fell to 10-25 in the regular season and 4-15 on the road. The Dragons have won only four games out of the last ten and conceded 100 points three times. 

Jiangsu had a 87-79 lead with four minutes left in the game. Beijing went on a 10-0 run to turn the table. They were shooting 52% from the floor and 32% from the three-point line. They out-rebounded Shenzhen 35-30. The Dragons are averaging 81.6 points per game and allowing 91.1 points per game. They are 10th in the free throw percentage (76.8%). Jiangsu are averaging 2.1 blocks and 6.2 steals per game. They will take on the Golden Bulls, who are 9-1 against them in the last ten. 

Four players reached double figures for the Dragons in the last game. Harry Giles III led the scoring with 30 points and 13 rebounds. Pang Zhenglin added 18 points and six assists, while Feron Hunt went for 17 points. Harry Giles could be an offensive threat in the home game. The American forward averaged 19.0 points in the ongoing season. He scored 20-point plus performances in each of the last three games. We back him to score 15 or more points against Guangzhou. 

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Guangzhou Long Lions vs Jiangsu Dragons Match Prediction & Analysis

Guangzhou Loong Lions will play hosts against the Jiangsu Dragons in the weekend encounter of the CBA 2025-26. Jiangsu head into this contest on a two-game losing streak, while Guangzhou, currently on a consistent run in the league, look to get momentum. 

Current Standings: Jiangsu currently stand in 19th place in the regular-season with a 10-27 record, while Guangzhou are in 13th place in the table with a 15-22 record. 

Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Matches): Guangzhou have won five out of five matches against Jiangsu, scoring 97 points per game and allowing 90 points per game. The average total match points in the last five matches between Jiangsu and Guangzhou is 187.

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GUANGZHOU LONG LIONS vs JIANGSU DRAGONS
Winning Prediction

Guangzhou enter this contest as the favourites to win this match, considering superior ball-movement and home advantage. We are backing Guangzhou to extend the run and win the contest. We also back both teams to score a total of 168 points on average with Guangzhou scoring more than 85 points. 

Guangzhou to win and cover the spread (-8.5).

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