The Guangsha Lions roared to a dominant 109-90 win over the three-time defending champion Liaoning Flying Leopards in Game 1 of their CBA semifinals showdown! 🦁💥 With six players scoring double digits, including all starters, the Lions’ firepower proved unstoppable in Hangzhou.
Star import Barry Brown dropped a game-high 24 points, including four clutch three-pointers, while Sun Minghui contributed 13 points before exiting with an ankle injury. 🩹 Liaoning’s bench fought hard, led by Kyle Fogg’s 20 points, but couldn’t overcome Guangsha’s explosive 34-22 first-quarter surge and airtight defense.
Key Moments 🎯
Guangsha’s three-point barrage early set the tone 🤯, while Liaoning’s starters struggled—only Dez Wells hit double figures. Despite trimming the deficit in the third quarter, the Flying Leopards couldn’t close the gap below 15 in the final stretch.
Game 2 tips off Monday—can Liaoning bounce back, or will the Lions claw closer to the finals? 🏆 Stay tuned!
