China - CBA-Round-3-of-Quarter-Finals-Liaoning-and-Shanxi-enter-semis
Qingdao E. - Guangsha L. 85-83
Eaglesmade 20-of-22 free shots (90.9 percent) during the game. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when
Eaglesmade 11 blocks. It was a good game for American guard Quinndary Weatherspoon (190-1996, college: MSU) who led his team to a victory with 30 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists (went 7 for 7 at the free throw line). International center Hansen Yang (216-2005) contributed with a double-double by scoring 10 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks for the winners. Four
Eaglesplayers scored in double figures. American Barry Brown Jr (190-1996, college: Kansas St.) answered with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists and the former international guard Minghui Sun (187-1996) added 17 points, 5 assists and 5 steals in the effort for Guangsha Lions. Guangsha Lions' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Guangsha L.: B.Jr. Barry 25+6reb+5ast, S.Minghui 17+4reb+5ast, H.Jinqiu 11+8reb+1ast, K.Nathan 7+8reb, Z.Jiaren 7+3reb, Z.Junlong 6+5reb+2ast
Qingdao E.: W.Quinndary 30+9reb+5ast, M.Jordan 13+4reb+3ast, Y.Hansen 10+11reb+2ast, W.Ruize 10+11reb+1ast, L.Junhu 8+6reb+2ast, P.Myles 6+2reb+2ast
Xinjiang FT - Liaoning FL 79-101
Flying Leopardsoutrebounded
Flying Tigers 47-35including 34 on the defensive glass. It was an exceptional evening for American guard Dezmine Wells (196-1992, college: Maryland) who led the winners and scored 25 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists. The former international point guard Jiwei Zhao (184-1995) accounted for 22 points and 5 assists for the winning side. Four Flying Leopards players scored in double figures. American point guard Ashton Hagans (191-1999, college: Kentucky) came up with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists and the other American import power forward Dedric Lawson (206-1997, college: Kansas) added 13 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for
Flying Tigersin the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Xinjiang FT: H.Ashton 20+5reb+7ast, A.Abudurexiti 16+7reb+1ast, L.Dedric 13+11reb+5ast, G.Haoran 8+1reb+4ast, M.Yilifulati 8+5reb+3ast, H.Montrezl 7+2reb+2ast
Liaoning FL: W.Dezmine 25+9reb+8ast, Z.Jiwei 22+2reb+5ast, W.Lanqing 15+1reb+2ast, F.Hao 13+8reb, F.Kyle 9+3reb+1ast, O.Cameron 7+9reb+2ast
Beijing RF - Beijing D. 102-105
Duckslooked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. It was an exceptional evening for American center Richard Solomon (208-1992, college: California, agency: Pensack Sports) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 13 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). His fellow American import point guard Eugene German (183-1997, college: NIU) accounted for 19 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists for the winning side. The former international center Zijie Shen (210-1997) came up with 31 points, 7 rebounds and 4 blocks (on 14-of-16 shooting from the field) and American center Jared Sullinger (206-1992, college: Ohio St.) added 10 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for
Royal Fightersin the defeat. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Beijing RF: S.Zijie 31+7reb+2ast, R.Grant 20+4reb+2ast, L.Sanning 12+2reb+2ast, T.II Travis 12+5reb+4ast, S.Jared 10+12reb+6ast, Z.Songwei 10+2ast
Beijing D.: G.Eugene 19+5reb+8ast, S.Richard 18+13reb+2ast, F.Ziming 17+7reb+4ast, C.Ying-Chun 15+2reb+2ast, N.Zach 11+1reb+3ast, D.Xiaochuan 10+6reb
Guangdong ST - Shanxi L. 106-124
Loongsoutrebounded
Guandong Tigers 54-31including a
37-23advantage in defensive rebounds.
Loongsplayers were unselfish on offense dishing 27 assists. Guandong Tigers were plagued by 27 personal fouls down the stretch. It was a great evening for Guinean-American Hamidou Diallo (198-1998, college: Kentucky) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 25 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists. The former international Ning Zhang (192-1997) helped adding 19 points and 7 rebounds. Five
Loongsplayers scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American forward Troy Gillenwater (205-1988, college: NM State) with 36 points (!!!) (went 12 for 12 at the free throw line !!!) and the other American import point guard Trey Burke (183-1992, college: Michigan) scored 15 points and 8 assists. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Guangdong ST: G.Troy 36+3reb+1ast, B.Trey 15+1reb+8ast, X.Jie 12+1reb+2ast, D.Runwang 9+2reb, B.Darius 8+4reb, Z.Haojia 7+7reb+2ast
Shanxi L.: D.Hamidou 25+12reb+5ast, Z.Ning 19+7reb+3ast, K.III Trey 18+1reb+3ast, G.Brandon 11+5reb+3ast, M.Jia 11+1reb+7ast, G.Zhaobao 11+5reb+2ast