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11/02/2024 07:23:37 am

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Chinese Basketball Association: Tianjin Gold Lions Notch a Dominant Victory over Qingdao Eagles

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(Photo : Getty Images) Eugene Jeter scored team-high 21 points to go along with nine assists, seven rebounds, and four steals to lead Tianjin for another win.

Tianjin Gold Lions scored an impressive victory against Qingdao Eagles in the 20th round of the ongoing 22nd season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on Wednesday evening.

According to EuroBasket, five players from the Rajko Toroman-headed team finished the game in double figures with foreign basketball reinforcement Eugene Jeter scoring a team-high 21 points to go along with nine assists, seven rebounds, and four steals to lead Tianjin for another win.

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Tianjin's Asian import Sani Sakakini of Palestine put on a remarkable double-double game production of 20 points and game-high 20 rebounds, while former NBA player Jeremy Tyler contributed with 18 markers and 13 boards for the victors.

Chinese players Zhihan Zhang and Rongpei Li chipped with 18 and 11 points, respectively, for the Gold Lions, who will be facing the team of the lowly ranked Bayi Rockets on Sunday for the Chinese league's 21st round.

American import Dominique Jones and Chinese big man JiaFu Tian paced Qingdao with 14 points apiece. The Eagles have no other player aside from the two who scored in double figures as the team went on an anemic 29-84 shooting from the floor and registered a disappointing team-combined nine assists during the game.

Tianjin dominated the game as the winning team ruled the rebound department with a 53-38 advantage and outplayed the opposing side in the assists category with a 29-9 upper hand.

Basing from the match result in NowGoal, the Gold Lions won all of the four quarters of the ballgame as they outgunned the Eagles in each of the four 12-minute periods of the contest. Tianjin entered the fourth quarter having a comfortable 34-point lead 81-47.They continued to control the flow of the game and wrapped the match with another win.

With the victory, the Gold Lions now improved to a better 8-12 win-loss record and currently sits at the 13th spot of the team standing.

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