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Beijing Shougang Ducks

04-03 19:35

97 - 89

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Guangzhou Loong Lions

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Beijing Shougang Ducks

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Ended97 - 89

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Match Info

The Beijing Shougang Ducks secured a hard-fought 97-89 victory over the Guangzhou Loong Lions in a Chinese Basketball Association clash at the Shougang Basketball Center on Thursday night. This result was crucial for the Ducks' playoff positioning, as they managed to hold off a persistent Guangzhou squad in the final minutes to claim the win. The home team started strong, building a double-digit lead by halftime behind efficient inside scoring. Guangzhou mounted a significant comeback in the third quarter, closing the gap to just three points, but Beijing's veteran core responded with key defensive stops and timely three-pointers down the stretch. The match result was ultimately decided by Beijing's superior rebounding and their ability to convert from the free-throw line in the clutch. Standout performances included a double-double from Beijing's import center, while Guangzhou's guard struggled with his shooting efficiency. This win solidifies Beijing's place in the upper half of the league table, while Guangzhou will rue missed opportunities that could have changed the outcome. Post-match, the Beijing coach praised his team's resilience, stating, "We knew they would make a run, and our leaders stepped up when it mattered." The Guangzhou coach pointed to turnovers as the key difference, saying, "We fought hard, but you can't give a team like Beijing extra possessions and expect to win." The starting lineups featured Beijing's usual core of domestic stars and their primary import, while Guangzhou relied heavily on their backcourt duo.