Shanxi Loongs
Basketball China - CBA Tue 6 Jan 06:35
Sichuan Blue Whales
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CBA Betting Preview: Shanxi Loongs vs Sichuan Blue Whales

Shanxi Loongs host Sichuan Blue Whales, with tip-off set for 06:35 on Tuesday 6 January.

Bank on Shanxi to Win Big

There’s a case for taking the -118 that Shanxi can overcome the -24 in their meeting with Sichuan. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

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Shanxi Have 8 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Shanxi Loongs were victorious last time out. They secured a 91-77 home win against Jiangsu Dragons.

Sichuan Blue Whales lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 109-97 at home to Qingdao Eagles.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Shanxi have won back-to-back encounters against Sichuan. It was a 125-116 victory on the road that was followed by a 120-99 home triumph. It’s been eight Shanxi wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

CBA W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Shanxi 6 5 979 936 43 4-2 2-3 2W
20  Sichuan 0 11 792 1052 -260 0-5 0-6 11L
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Shanxi Loongs vs Sichuan Blue Whales Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Shanxi Loongs vs Sichuan Blue Whales with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a value-driven bet builder. Scroll down for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

Shanxi can enjoy a huge win in this CBA game and a wager against the spread could be the best way to bet. Back the big favorites off -24 to cover the line at -118.

The Chinese basketball experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to analyzing the latest stats.

Key Shanxi vs Sichuan league stats:

  • The +24 line hasn’t been covered by Sichuan in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +24 line hasn’t been covered by Sichuan in 2 consecutive games on the road.

Shanxi -24 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 54.1% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Based on our analysts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this basketball bet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Spread Shanxi -24
Totals Under 173
Result & BTTS 80 Shanxi / No

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Correct Score Prediction

Shanxi Shanxi logo 98 - 72 Sichuan logo Sichuan

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Shanxi Loongs vs Sichuan Blue Whales Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Not Expecting a Competitive Game

The Spread offers a better alternative to the Moneyline considering Shanxi Loongs are huge favorites for this CBA game. Consider whether to side with them to cover the line or alternatively wager on the underdogs to outperform their odds.

The current spread is 22.5 and the total points line is 173. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. Those expecting a low total can back Under 173 at -118.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

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Team Stats

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Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
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  • 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
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CBA Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Guangdong 10 2 1138 1097 41 5-1 5-1 1W
Shanghai 10 2 1117 948 169 6-0 4-2 8W
Beijing Ducks 9 2 1027 853 174 4-1 5-1 1W
Zhejiang Lions 9 2 999 874 125 6-0 3-2 1L
Qingdao 8 4 1063 998 65 4-2 4-2 2L
Shanxi 6 5 979 936 43 4-2 2-3 2W
Shenzhen 6 6 1090 1114 -24 4-2 2-4 1L
Liaoning 6 5 905 914 -9 4-1 2-4 2W
Ningbo 6 5 991 952 39 4-1 2-4 2L
10  Guangzhou LL 6 4 861 859 2 2-1 4-3 3W
11  Zhejiang GB 5 6 964 975 -11 4-2 1-4 1W
12  Shandong 6 4 951 910 41 4-1 2-3 4W
13  Jilin 5 6 912 954 -42 5-0 0-6 1W
14  Xinjiang 4 7 981 1033 -52 2-2 2-5 1L
15  Nanjing 4 7 968 999 -31 3-4 1-3 2L
16  Fujian 4 7 992 1017 -25 3-4 1-3 2L
17  Beijing RF 4 7 979 1040 -61 3-3 1-4 2L
18  Tianjin 2 9 973 1037 -64 1-6 1-3 1W
19  Jiangsu 1 10 870 990 -120 0-5 1-5 6L
20  Sichuan 0 11 792 1052 -260 0-5 0-6 11L