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H2H
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Total
Shenzhen Leopards
25
28
18
22
93
Jiangsu Dragons Kentier
10
25
22
31
88
Shenzhen Leopards
Jiangsu Dragons Kentier
2 points
24
28
3 points
8
7
Free Throws
21
11
Free Throws Rate
TO80%
55%TO
Foul
20
01
Ended93 - 88
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Match Info
The Shenzhen Leopards secured a hard-fought 93-88 victory over the Jiangsu Dragons Kentier in a tightly contested Chinese Basketball Association clash on Friday night. This result was crucial for the Leopards' playoff positioning, as they held off a persistent Jiangsu side that pushed them until the final buzzer. The match saw Shenzhen establish an early lead through aggressive inside scoring, but Jiangsu responded with a series of three-pointers to keep the game close. The pivotal moment came in the final three minutes when the Leopards' defense forced consecutive turnovers, leading to fast-break points that extended a narrow two-point lead to a more comfortable margin. Despite a late surge from Jiangsu, Shenzhen's composure at the free-throw line in the closing seconds sealed the five-point win. The performance of Shenzhen's import player was a standout, providing a double-double that anchored both ends of the floor. This victory strengthens Shenzhen's hold on a top-eight spot in the league table, while Jiangsu's valiant effort in defeat does little to lift them from the lower half of the standings. The Shenzhen coach praised his team's defensive resilience in crunch time, while the Jiangsu manager lamented the costly late-game errors that decided the contest. The starting lineup for Shenzhen featured their usual core of domestic and international talent, while Jiangsu relied heavily on their backcourt scoring to stay competitive.