Zhejiang snaps Fujian's five-game winning streak

Source: Xinhua| 2020-07-15 19:16:49|Editor: huaxia

(SP)CHINA-QINGDAO-BASKETBALL-CBA LEAGUE-FUJIAN STURGEONS VS ZHEJIANG GOLDEN BULLS (CN)

Ty Lawson (above) of Fujian Sturgeons goes for a basket during a match between Fujian Sturgeons and Zhejiang Golden Bulls at the 2019-2020 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

QINGDAO, China, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Guard Wu Qian was one rebound away from collecting triple-double, helping the Zhejiang Golden Bulls crush the Fujian Sturgeons 136-107 in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) here on Wednesday, ending the Sturgeons' five-game winning streak.

Wu had 32 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds, as Zhejiang established a 10-point lead in the first quarter.

The Sturgeons rallied back and tied the game 67-67 when the first half expired, with Ty Lawson contributing 12 points in the second quarter.

Converting successive layups in fast breaks in the third quarter, the Golden Bulls regained a single-digit advantage. Wu collected 10 points in the quarter.

With different players putting more on the scoreboard, Zhejiang extended the margin to 34 points in the last quarter and grabbed their fifth straight victory.

Six players scored in double digits for Zhejiang, as Cheng and Lu Wenbo each scored 23 points, Lai Junhao finished with 15 points and 10 rebounds.

On the Fujian side, Lawson got a game-high 34 points, Wang Zhelin collected 30 points and 13 rebounds, and Sun Chunpeng took 10 points. Enditem

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