Live Animation
Follow the match
Live Match
Statistics
H2H
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Total
Xinjiang Flying Tigers
30
27
25
21
103
Beijing Royal Fighters
27
20
21
21
89
Xinjiang Flying Tigers
Beijing Royal Fighters
2 points
29
22
3 points
13
5
Free Throws
6
30
Free Throws Rate
TO66%
76%TO
Foul
20
00
Ended103 - 89
No Data Available
Match Info
Chinese Basketball Association Round 31: Xinjiang Flying Tigers 103-89 Beijing Royal Fighters The Xinjiang Flying Tigers delivered a commanding 103-89 victory over the visiting Beijing Royal Fighters at the Hongshan Arena, showcasing their depth and defensive prowess. From the opening tip, Xinjiang established control with a stifling defensive effort that translated into easy transition baskets, building a double-digit lead by halftime that they would never relinquish. This result solidifies Xinjiang's position near the top of the CBA standings as they continue their push for a high playoff seed. Xinjiang set the tone early with a 15-4 run, capitalizing on Beijing's cold shooting start. The Royal Fighters struggled to find any consistent offense against Xinjiang's length and athleticism on the perimeter. While Beijing managed a brief rally in the third quarter behind their import player, cutting the lead to single digits, Xinjiang responded immediately with a barrage of three-pointers to quell the threat and entered the final period with a comfortable 18-point advantage. The fourth quarter was a mere formality as Xinjiang managed the clock effectively. The standout performance came from Xinjiang's star domestic player, who recorded a near triple-double with 22 points, 12 rebounds, and 9 assists, orchestrating the offense with ease. The team's defensive focus was evident, as they held Beijing to under 40% shooting from the field and forced 18 turnovers, which they converted into 25 points. Beijing's top scorer was largely contained, needing a high volume of shots to reach his point total. This win keeps Xinjiang firmly in the hunt for a top-two finish in the league, applying pressure on the teams above them. For Beijing, the loss highlights ongoing offensive consistency issues against elite defensive teams. Xinjiang's head coach was pleased with the comprehensive performance, noting, "We played our brand of basketball tonight—tough defense, unselfish offense. It's the blueprint for success." The Beijing coach acknowledged the challenge, saying, "Xinjiang is a championship-caliber team. They were more physical and executed better. We have to learn from this." Xinjiang's starting five included their formidable import duo alongside key domestic talents like Abudushalamu and Yu Dehao. Beijing's lineup featured their veteran guard and a mix of seasoned players and young prospects.