A fresh basketball test is coming into view as Zhejiang Lions gets set to meet Liaoning Flying Leopards. There's real importance attached to this result in CBA, with the opening tip arriving
Across China, the game holds a firm place among supporters, framing the wider backdrop to this meeting.
Shot selection in the first minutes could carry extra weight. How each side handles the opening quarter might set a pattern that holds through the night. Does the perimeter shooting hold up under sustained pressure? Will clean ball movement translate into open scoring chances?
Both teams appear capable of keeping this one tight. Could home-court support end up making a difference? Fans can track Basketball the latest score and developments as they happen.
The victory of Zhejiang Lions: 1.78
The victory of Liaoning Flying Leopards: 2.1