In one of the highest-scoring affairs of the Guangdong Basketball Association season, Yunfu outlasted Maoming 96–85 on May 10, 2026, behind a dominant third-quarter surge. The road victory showcased Yunfu’s offensive firepower and depth, as they pulled away from a determined Maoming side at the home team’s arena.

Match Overview

Maoming started with energy, jumping out to a 28–22 lead after the first quarter by converting on transition plays and attacking the rim. Yunfu struggled to contain the home team’s drives early, but settled into a rhythm by the second period. At halftime, Yunfu had trimmed the deficit to 49–47, setting up an explosive second half.

Key Run

The third quarter proved decisive. Yunfu unleashed a 34–18 run, fueled by red‑hot perimeter shooting and relentless pressure on the defensive end. Maoming’s offense stagnated as Yunfu’s 2‑3 zone forced contested jump shots. By the time the fourth quarter began, Yunfu held a commanding 81–67 lead. Maoming never got closer than eight points the rest of the way.

Standout Players

• Yunfu’s shooting guard (No. 7): Erupted for 27 points, including 6-of-9 from three‑point range. His hot hand in the third quarter broke the game open.
• Yunfu’s center (No. 14): Contributed a double‑double with 14 points and 14 rebounds, providing a reliable inside presence and rim protection.
• Maoming’s small forward (No. 22): Led his team with 22 points, but his efforts were overshadowed by Yunfu’s collective surge.

Season Impact

Yunfu’s win solidifies their position among the top teams in the Guangdong Basketball Association, showcasing their ability to win on the road. Maoming, despite a competitive first half, falls to a 3‑4 record and will look to address defensive lapses in upcoming fixtures.