The 16-win Shenzhen team tonight against the second-placed Shanghai team with 20 wins, the match between Shen Zijie and Wang Zhelin is worth paying attention to. Only recently Shen Zijie was plagued by injuries, and Gu Quan could not play in this game. The Shanghai team has more advantages.
Shanghai team currently wins six consecutive games and maintains a good state, and Shenzhen team also beat the powerful Zhejiang team in the last game, and the strength is not bad! Both teams were able to dedicate a great game.
Both teams started:
Shanghai starters: Franklin, Liu Zheng, Kolan Baike, Ren Junwei, Wang Zhelin
Shenzhen starters: Bai Haotian, Booker, He Xining, Wu Zihan, Shen Zijie
In the first quarter, Franklin scored his first point and hit a layup. Wu Zihan hit 2+1. Liu Zheng returned a 2+1 to continue to lead the opponent. Ren Junwei also hit a three-pointer, and the Shanghai team gradually opened up the score. Wang Zhelin singled Shen Zijie, causing the latter to foul. Bai Haotian also played 2+1, and the young players of the Shenzhen team played very well.
Wu Zihan hit a three-point shot, which then caused Ren Junwei to commit a third foul, which greatly affected Li Chunjiang's arrangement. Wu Zihan scored 5 consecutive points to tie the score. The Shenzhen team constantly impacted the inner line, and Wang Zhelin and Ren Junwei had great pressure on the inside line and could not prevent it. Wu Zihan hit again! Already scored 10 points!
With Shen Zijie stealing the layup, the two teams drew again. Salinger caused Wang Zhelin to commit a third foul, and Shenzhen's lead score reached 4 points. Gu Quan, a three-point shooter, could not play, the Shenzhen team constantly sent young players to storm the basket, and Rong Zifeng also caused Guo Haowen's fouls. Although Wang Zhelin played the first quarter, he only scored 3 points and 3 fouls, which was very helpless. After playing in the first quarter, Shanghai team fell behind 21-27.
In the second quarter, Vonle hit a three-pointer. Rong Zifeng also hit a three-pointer to stretch the point difference to 8 points. Li Chunjiang likes to use Guo Haowen and Li Tianrong to play together, both of which have strong basket impact. Guo Haowen made a layup to cause 2+1. Salinger forced Vonle to play 2+1, and the point difference widened to 11 points. Vonle also has a retreating mid-range shot. Salinger hit a three-pointer! Vonle responded with three points! Salinger hit another three points! Salinger scored nine straight points and the two men went on the bar.
Wang Zhelin scored 4 consecutive points on the field to stop the loss for the team, and the point difference was narrowed to single digits. Shen Zijie's mouth swollen into a thunder shock, or very dedicated to fighting on the field. He Xining broke through and caused Guo Haowen to foul and played 2+1.
Subsequently, the Shenzhen team opened both inside and outside, and Shenzhen took a huge lead 60-43 in the half. Leading by 17 points at half-time, Shenzhen scored in double figures with Wu Zihan, Salinger and Rong Zifeng. The youth storm of the Shenzhen team beat the Shanghai team at a loss. Shanghai's Wang Zhelin and Franklin scored in double figures.
Half-time stats:
Shenzhen team: Wu Zihan 10 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, He Xining 9 points, 1 rebound and 3 assists, Shen Zijie 7 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, Booker 3 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists, Bai Haotian 2 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, Salinger 13 points and 8 rebounds, Rong Zifeng 12 points, Yang Linyi 4 points and 2 assists;
Shanghai team: Wang Zhelin 11 points and 5 rebounds, Franklin 10 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals, Ren Junwei 7 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists, Liu Zheng 3 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists, Feng Lai 8 points and 4 rebounds, Guo Haowen 4 points and 2 assists.