The Guangdong Southern Tigers cemented their status as title contenders with a hard-fought 93-85 victory over the Guangzhou Loong Lions on December 24, 2025, maintaining their flawless 5-0 record this season. Despite missing star guard Hu Mingxuan due to injury, Xu Jie and Jared Sullinger combined for explosive plays – including Sullinger’s game-high 32 points – that had fans chanting MVP! 🏆
Fourth Quarter Fireworks
After a back-and-forth battle, Guangdong turned up the heat in the final quarter with Edmond Sumner’s clutch layup sparking a 10-point lead. Xu Jie’s slick assist to Sullinger for a dagger bucket sealed the deal, leaving Guangzhou’s home crowd stunned. 🧊
Jiangsu’s Breakthrough Win
Meanwhile, the Jiangsu Dragons finally snapped their losing streak with a morale-boosting first victory. While details remain scarce, sources confirm their defense ‘leveled up’ this week – a sign they might shake up the standings soon. 🔥
