On January 28, Beijing time, the dust has settled on the second phase of the CBA, and there are currently 4 teams that have locked up playoff spots, of which Liaoning is 25 wins and 3 losses, ranking first, Shanghai, Zhejiang and Guangsha are in the top four and also locking playoff seats, Guangdong second stage lost 6 games and only 20 wins and 8 losses ranked 5th, while Tongxi and Ningbo have officially missed the playoffs.
Liaoning has locked up the playoffs 11 rounds ahead of schedule after beating Ningbo before, becoming the first team to qualify for the playoffs this season. At the end of the second stage, Liaoning led the way with a record of 25 wins and 3 losses, even if Han Dejun was banned for 7 games and Guo Allen left the division early due to injury, but Liaoning's overall strength was still strong.
As for the "local tycoon team" Shanghai 23 wins and 5 losses in the second place in the standings, it is also 11 rounds of early lock-up of the playoffs, they have become a big dark horse team this season. Zhejiang and Guangsha both locked up the playoffs 10 rounds in advance, and the two males of the same province both achieved a record of 22 wins and 6 losses.
Guangdong was hampered by injuries and Weems' suspension in the second stage, as well as Zhao Rui's departure, with a record of only 9 wins and 6 losses in 15 games. Guangdong currently ranks 5th in the league with 20 wins and 8 losses, and has lost 8 games this season, setting the team's worst record in the past 4 years.
Guangdong has lost at least 20 points in five games this season, in order:
On October 30 last year, Guangdong lost 101-124 to Zhejiang by 23 points
On November 6 last year, Guangdong lost 67-91 to Beijing by 24 points
On December 28 last year, Guangdong lost 99-125 to Shanxi by 26 points
On January 1, Guangdong lost 95-115 to Liaoning by 20 points
On January 15, Guangdong 94-114 lost 20 points to Guangsha
In addition, two teams have missed the playoffs in advance this season, namely Tongxi, who has won 1 and lost 27, and Ningbo, who has 2 wins and 26 losses for the new team, while Jiangsu, Fujian and other teams are also on the verge of being out.
CBA Phase 2 Closing Standings:
Liaoning won 25 and lost 3
Shanghai won 23 and lost 5
Zhejiang won 22 and lost 6
Guangsha won 22 and lost 6
Guangdong won 20 and lost 8
Shenzhen won 19 and lost 9
Guangzhou won 18 and lost 10
Beijing won 17 and lost 11
Shanxi won 17 and lost 11
Shandong won 15 and lost 13
North Control won 14 and lost 14
Jilin won 14 and lost 14
Xinjiang won 12 and lost 16
Tianjin wins 11 and loses 17
Sichuan wins 10 and lost 18
Qingdao won 8 and lost 20
Fujian won 6 and lost 22
Jiangsu won 4 and lost 24
Ningbo won 2 and lost 26
Tongxi wins 1 win and 27 losses
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