Zhejiang Lions vs Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin, CBA 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
Zhejiang Lions
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin
Can Shandong’s Toughness Topple the Lions in Zhuji?
- Zhejiang Guangsha Lions have a 62.5% win rate against the Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin.
- Zhejiang Guangsha Lions average 105 points at home while playing against the Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin.
- In the last five matches, Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin has lost two and won three matches.
Zhejiang Guangsha Lions to win and cover the spread (-2.5)
| Tournament: | CBA 2025-26 |
| Live Streaming: | AI Score App |
| Venue: | Zhuji Jiyang Sports Center Gymnasium |
| Tip Off: | 17:05:00 |
Zhejiang Lions vs Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.74 | 2.25 |
Zhejiang Lions vs Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin Match Prediction & Analysis
The Zhejiang Guangsha Lions bring structured offense and home advantage, relying on ball movement and efficiency. The Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin enters with momentum, using physical defense and rebounding to disrupt rhythm. It’s a clash of styles where if Zhejiang controls flow, they lead and if Shandong imposes toughness and slow the pace, it becomes a tight, hard-fought contest.
Current Standings
Zhejiang Guangsha Lions is currently 2nd in the CBA standings with a 28-7 record, while the Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin is 4th in the standings with a 23-12 record.
Head-to-Head Matches
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin has just won one match, while the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions have won four matches and are currently riding a one game winning streak against Shandong.
Zhejiang Lions vs Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hu Jinqiu | 16.4 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.5/0.2 |
| DeVaughn Akoon Purcell | 17.5 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 1.4/0.2 |
Teams Preview
Zhejiang Lions Preview
In their recent CBA matchup, the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions secured a solid 88-81 road win over the Guangzhou Loong Lions, relying on control, efficiency, and dominance on the boards.
Hu Jinqiu led the charge with 27 points and 9 rebounds, while Rayjon Tucker added 17 points and 12 assists.
Offensively, Zhejiang shot 43.1% from the field, 25% from the perimeter and 74.1% from the free throw line, supported by their 18 assists. Defensively, they dominated the boards 42-29, limiting second chance points. They also recorded 6 steals, causing momentum swings and forced Guangzhou to commit 11 turnovers and 21 fouls.
Ultimately, Zhejiang’s composure and control of key phases, especially the second quarter, ensured they maintained their lead and closed out the game efficiently.
Overall, the team averages 90.5 points per game, while dishing out 19.9 assists. Defensively, they record 40.1 rebounds and allow opponents to just 80.2 points per game.
Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin Preview
The Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin delivered a commanding 99-86 win over the Guangdong Southern Tigers, built on a dominant first half and superior physicality.
DeVaughn Akoon Purcell led the scoring with 24 points and 6 assists, while Sacha Killeya Jones delivered a two way performance, scoring 19 points and 12 rebounds. Gao Shiyan and Xu Mengjun added 15 points each, providing crucial offensive support.
Offensively, Shandong shot efficiently, hitting 53.8% from the field, 44.4% from the perimeter and 81% from the free throw line, while delivering a strong ball movement (22 assists). Defensively, they did well on the boards as well, outrebounding the visitors 32-30 and forced them to commit 11 turnovers and 22 fouls.
It was a complete performance, strong start, physical control, and consistent execution that secured a convincing win. Overall, the team averages 94.9 points per game, while dishing out 21.3 assists. Defensively, they record 39.5 rebounds and allow opponents to just 89.6 points per game.
Zhejiang Lions vs Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Rayjon Tucker |
| SG | Wang Xinrui |
| SF | Xu Junwei |
| PF | Hu Jinqiu |
| C | Josh Carlton |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Gao Shiyan |
| SG | DeVaughn Akoon Purcell |
| SF | Xu Mengjun |
| PF | Chang Haoran |
| C | Sacha Killeya Jones |
ZHEJIANG LIONS vs SHANDONG HI-SPEED KIRIN
Winning PredictionZhejiang Guangsha Lions structured offense, home advantage, and ability to execute in clutch moments give them a slight upper hand. Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin will make it physical and slow, but sustaining that for four quarters against Zhejiang’s efficiency is tough. We are backing the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions to win this matchup.
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