Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin vs Fujian Sturgeons, CBA 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin
Fujian Sturgeons
Can the Sharks stifle the Sturgeon's?
- Shanghai Jiushi Sharks have a 62.2% win rate against the Fujian Xunxing Sturgeon.
- Shanghai Jiushi Sharks average 107 points at home while playing against the Fujian Xunxing Sturgeon.
- In the last five matches, Fujian Xunxing Sturgeon has won one and lost four matches.
Shanghai Jiushi Sharks to win and cover the spread (-17.5)
| Tournament: | CBA 2025-26 |
| Live Streaming: | AI Score App |
| Venue: | Pudong Yuanshen Gymnasium |
| Tip Off: | 17:05:00 |
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin vs Fujian Sturgeons Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.06 | 12.00 |
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin vs Fujian Sturgeons Match Prediction & Analysis
The Shanghai Jiushi Sharks enter their April 10 clash against the Fujian Xunxing Sturgeons in dominant form, boasting elite scoring and defensive balance. Fujian, meanwhile, continues to struggle with consistency, especially on defense. With home advantage and superior depth, Shanghai is expected to control the tempo and outmatch Fujian unless the visitors produce a significant defensive turnaround.
Current Standings
Shanghai Jiushi Sharks is currently 1st in the CBA standings with a 32-4 record, while the Fujian Xunxing Sturgeon is 16th in the standings with a 13-23 record.
Head-to-Head Matches
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Shanghai Jiushi Sharks has won all the matches against the Fujian Xunxing Sturgeons.
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin vs Fujian Sturgeons Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Goodwin | 15.9 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 0.8/0.1 |
| Quentin Peterson | 26.1 | 4.4 | 5 | 1.5/0 |
Teams Preview
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin Preview
The Shanghai Jiushi Sharks delivered a dominant offensive performance in their 119-97 win over the Ningbo Rockets, controlling the game from start to finish.
Shanghai received major contributions from multiple players, with Brandon Goodwin leading the scoring with 32 points and 8 assists.
Offensively, Shanghai shot a balanced 63.8% from the field, including an impressive 64% from the three point line, supported by their efficient ball movement (23 assists). Defensively, they got outrebounded 30-28, but made key defensive stops and forced the hosts to commit 12 turnovers and 20 fouls.
This victory highlights Shanghai’s red hot form. They’ve been on a strong winning run and continue to look like one of the most complete teams in the league, combining scoring depth with defensive pressure.
Overall, the team averages 99.7 points per game, while dishing out 24 assists. Defensively, they record 43.4 rebounds and allow opponents to just 82.4 points per game.
Fujian Sturgeons Preview
The Fujian Xunxing Sturgeons showed offensive fight but ultimately fell short in a 112-103 loss to the Liaoning Flying Leopards.
Quentin Peterson delivered a standout performance scoring 44 points and Yoan Makoundou added 25 points. However, they were the only two players scoring in double figures and lacked enough support from the remaining cast.
Offensively, Fujian shot 49.3% from the field, 39.4% from the perimeter and 81.5% from the free throw line. They also had poor ball movement (11 assists), compared to Liaoning’s 27. Defensively, they got outrebounded 38-26, giving away second chance opportunities and allowed Liaoning to shoot 63.1% from the two point range, while committing multiple turnovers.
Overall, the team averages 91.3 points per game, while dishing out 17.2 assists. Defensively, they record 36.4 rebounds, but allow opponents to score 94.3 points per game.
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin vs Fujian Sturgeons Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Kyle Fogg |
| SG | Brandon Goodwin |
| SF | Zhang Zhenlin |
| PF | Kenneth Lofton Jr |
| C | Hassan Whiteside |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Quentin Peterson |
| SG | Li Jianghuai |
| SF | Shi Jiajun |
| PF | Yoan Makoundou |
| C | Liu Li |
SHANDONG HI-SPEED KIRIN vs FUJIAN STURGEONS
Winning PredictionThe Shanghai Jiushi Sharks should win this comfortably. Their offensive depth, pace, and defensive discipline are far superior right now, especially at home. The Fujian Xunxing Sturgeons may keep it competitive early with their scoring, but their defensive weaknesses will likely get exposed over four quarters. We are backing the Shanghai Jiushi Sharks to win this matchup.
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