In the CBA regular season this afternoon, the Shanghai Sharks men's basketball team won six consecutive victories over Suzhou 107:74.
Considering that the next will be against Shenzhen and Zhejiang, these two strong teams in the top six in the standings, coupled with the strength of the opponents of this game, Suzhou is not strong, the big shark snow hid the small foreign aid Franklin, with the big foreign aid Feng Lai to play first.
Because of this, the big sharks made many mistakes in the first quarter, reaching 6 times in a single quarter. And the shooting rate of the whole team is only 26.7%, compared with the 46.7% of the Suzhou team, which is 20 points worse. Fortunately, in order to limit the sharks' attack, the Suzhou team also paid the price of too many fouls (12 times). The Sharks relied on as many as 16 free throws and were not pulled away by The Suzhou team, trailing by one point at 21:22 at the end of the first quarter.
The Big Sharks found their touch in the second quarter, played a good grasp of offensive and defensive conversions, and used a wave of 10:0 small climaxes to overtake the score. Throughout the second quarter, the Sharks won 18 points against Suzhou 31:13 to take a 17-point lead at 52:35 into the halftime. The Sharks shot 11 of 16 shots in this quarter, and the shooting percentage rose back to 68.7%.
Unfortunately, point guard Yuan Tangwen suffered a foul from his opponent and sprained his left ankle while scoring directly after a kick-off from the Suzhou team's backcourt, and had to retire early for treatment.
In the second half, the Sharks maintained a high defensive intensity. The Suzhou team made continuous mistakes, not only failing to shoot their own shots repeatedly, but also being hit by the big sharks and making many rapid counterattacks. Even if Feng Lai, the only foreign player in this game, was allowed to rest, the Sharks of the all-China class gradually widened the score gap between the two teams to more than 20 points.
In the final quarter and a half of the game, the sharks, who were obviously dominant, firmly controlled the rhythm, not only some players who had not played much time before were fully trained, but they also maintained the advantage of the big score until the end of the game.
It is worth mentioning that the Number of fouls committed by the Suzhou team in this game reached a staggering 45, allowing the Sharks to get 49 free throws. If it weren't for 15 free throws and less than 70 percent free throw shooting, the Sharks could have ended the fight earlier and won more.
Sharks foreign forward Von Lay, who got plenty of playing time, had two double-doubles — 21 points and 15 rebounds, as well as four assists and three steals. In addition to Von Lai, the Sharks also had five players to score in double figures, with veteran Kolan Baike scoring 16 points for second place in the team; Li Tianrong, a young man who recovered from a back injury, cut down 15 points; Ren Junwei scored 14 points, Liu Zheng scored 13 points, and Luo Hanchen also scored 12 points.
The Shanghai Sharks men's basketball team played against Shenzhen, currently ranked sixth, at 7:35 p.m. on Thursday. It was a battle of revenge, with the Sharks reversing 108-118 when the two teams met for the first time this season.