In a nail-biting finish at the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), the Xinjiang Flying Tigers showcased their resilience by overcoming a 15-point deficit in the final quarter to emerge victorious against the Zhejiang Lions with a score of 107-104 after overtime.
Xinjiang's standout player, Li Yanzhe, led the charge with an impressive 22 points and 10 rebounds. His performance, alongside four other Xinjiang players who scored in double figures, was instrumental in turning the game around. Despite Zhejiang guard Barry Brown's massive 40-point effort, Xinjiang's teamwork and determination proved too much, securing the win in a thrilling overtime battle.
This victory marks the conclusion of the first stage of the regular season, highlighting Xinjiang's potential as a strong contender in the league. Fans around the globe are tuning in to watch how the team capitalizes on this momentum moving forward.
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CBA: Xinjiang beat Guangsha to conclude 1st stage of regular season
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