In a high-octane Game 3 clash, the Guangsha Lions clawed their way to a 114-103 victory over the Beijing Ducks in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Finals, taking a 2-1 series lead. 🔥 The win sets the stage for a nail-biting Game 4 this Wednesday in Beijing.
Star Power Shines 🌟
Guangsha’s trio—Barry Brown (44 points), Hu Jinqiu (27 points), and Sun Minghui (21 points)—combined for a jaw-dropping 92 points, dominating the court despite limited support from teammates. Meanwhile, Beijing’s Zhou Qi delivered 26 points and 13 rebounds, but turnovers haunted the Ducks, with key players like Eugene German and Chen Ying-Chun coughing up the ball nine times total.
Fourth-Quarter Comeback 💥
After trailing 96-89 in the final quarter, Guangsha unleashed a 21-3 run, fueled by lockdown defense and clutch three-pointers. Sun Minghui’s sharpshooting and Zhu Junlong’s critical plays turned the tide, leaving Beijing scrambling. "The energy shifted," one fan tweeted. "Guangsha just wanted it more."
What’s Next? 🏆
With momentum swinging, Game 4 promises fireworks. Can the Ducks regroup, or will the Lions claim the title? Tune in Wednesday—it’s must-watch hoops!
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Guangsha Lions beat Beijing Ducks in Game 3, lead 2-1 in CBA Finals
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