Zhejiang Lions vs Shanxi Loongs, CBA 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
Zhejiang Lions
Shanxi Loongs
Are Zhejiang Fangxingdu Ready for a Statement Win?
- Zhejiang Fangxingdu has a 70.8% win rate at home while playing against Shanxi.
- Shanxi Fenjiu has a 29.2% win rate against Zhejiang while playing away from home.
- Zhejiang Fangxingdu has a 63.0% win rate against Shanxi Fenjiu.
Zhejiang Fangxingdu to win and cover the spread (-7.5)
| Tournament: | CBA 2025-26 |
| Live Streaming: | Courtside 1891 |
| Venue: | Zhuji Jiyang Sports Center Gymnasium |
| Tip Off: | 17:05:00 |
Zhejiang Lions vs Shanxi Loongs Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.36 | 3.03 |
Zhejiang Lions vs Shanxi Loongs Match Prediction & Analysis
Zhejiang Fangxingdu enter the 12 Dec 2025 matchup as clear favorites, backed by stronger scoring and home-court advantage. Shanxi Fenjiu will need tight defense, slower tempo, and consistent support scoring to stay competitive. If Zhejiang controls pace and executes offensively, they should dictate the game, while Shanxi must rely on discipline to keep it close.
In the last five head-to-head matches, Zhejiang Fangxingdu has won two matches, while Shanxi Fenjiu has won three matches. Zhejiang averages 109 points per game, while Shanxi averages 105 points per game.
Zhejiang Lions vs Shanxi Loongs Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Brown Jr | 22.6 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 1.7/0.2 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 10.8 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0.6/0.2 |
Teams Preview
Zhejiang Lions Preview
Zhejiang Fangxingdu earned a hard-fought 106-102 victory over Shandong Hi-Speed recently in their CBA Club Cup clash, highlighted by a tight contest that had multiple swings.
Brown continued to anchor the offense, finishing with 29 points, while Hu Jinqiu added 17 points and 5 rebounds, giving Zhejiang consistent production inside. JaKarr Sampson added 16 points and Sun Minghui added 15 points and 8 assists.
Offensively, Zhejiang shot a respectable 56.3% from the field, including 85.2% from the free throw line, but just shot 45.8% from the perimeter compared to Shandong’s 52%. Defensively, they got outrebounded 24-28 on the boards, but recorded 8 steals and forced the opponents to commit 14 turnovers.
Overall, this win sharpens their form, strengthens team belief, and sets them up with solid momentum for the upcoming CBA fixture.
Shanxi Loongs Preview
Shanxi Fenjiu secured an important 80-73 win over Guangzhou Langtai, powered by a dominant scoring performance from Jaylen Nowell.
The Shanxi guard carried the offense with 39 points, consistently breaking down Guangzhou’s defense and providing the lift the team needed on a low-scoring night. Zhang Ning added 12 points and 6 assists, providing steady support, helping maintain ball movement and composure in tight stretches. Ibrahima Faye added 12 points and controlled the boards with 8 rebounds and 5 blocks.
Offensively, Shanxi shot 41.4% from the field, including 45% from deep and 81.3% from the free throw line. Defensively they got outrebounded 27-31, but recorded 11 steals and forced the opponents to commit 18 turnovers, capitalizing on fast break points and points off turnovers, which helped them down the stretch.
Overall, it was a gritty, controlled performance that highlighted Shanxi’s toughness and late game maturity. They will need these traits as they head into the new season of CBA.
Zhejiang Lions vs Shanxi Loongs Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Barry Brown Jr |
| SG | Zhao Yanhao |
| SF | Lian Yu |
| PF | Hu Jinqiu |
| C | Wu Xiao |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Jaylen Nowell |
| SG | Jia Mingru |
| SF | Zhang Ning |
| PF | Ibrahima Faye |
| C | Liu Chuanxing |
ZHEJIANG LIONS vs SHANXI LOONGS
Winning PredictionZhejiang Fangxingdu are likely to win, given their offensive depth and home-court advantage. Expect a competitive game, but Zhejiang should edge out Shanxi with strong scoring from Barry Brown Jr. and solid interior play from Hu Jinqiu deciding the outcome. We are backing Zhejiang Fangxingdu to win this matchup.
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