Shanxi Loongs vs Sichuan Blue Whales Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 06 Jan 2026

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.

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.

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
10  Shanxi	22	20	3898	3797	101	14-7	8-13	2W
20  Sichuan	0	42	3063	4212	-1149	0-21	0-21	42L

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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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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Shanxi 98 - 72 Sichuan

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Shanxi Loongs vs Sichuan Blue Whales Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

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.

Consider every angle when placing your CBA bets. The top basketball betting sites offer a wide range of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the matchup.

Moneyline

Shanxi

-

Sichuan

-

Point Spread

Shanxi -22.5

-118

Sichuan +22.5

-118

Total Points

Under 173

-118

Over 173

-118

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Points they might score or the number of Assists they might have.

It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to the CBA and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes live, consider whether the next shot will be a Two or a Three-pointer.

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Shanxi Loongs Stats

Sichuan Blue Whales Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games
• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -24 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -24 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +24 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +24 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 173.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 191.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 173: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 173 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 88.20 pts and allowed 85.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 99.70 pts and allowed 92.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 166.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 182.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 173: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 173 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.30 pts and allowed 95.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 80.20 pts and allowed 102.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Shanghai	38	4	4206	3508	698	21-0	17-4	23W
2  Zhejiang Lions	33	9	3852	3459	393	20-1	13-8	3W
3  Shenzhen	30	12	4171	3955	216	16-5	14-7	1W
4  Beijing Ducks	29	13	3803	3462	341	15-6	14-7	4W
5  Guangdong	27	15	3964	3748	216	14-7	13-8	3L
6  Zhejiang GB	27	15	3681	3427	254	18-3	9-12	4W
7  Qingdao	25	17	3706	3566	140	14-7	11-10	1W
8  Shandong	24	18	3913	3781	132	16-5	8-13	1L
9  Liaoning	23	19	3623	3550	73	14-7	9-12	1W
10  Shanxi	22	20	3898	3797	101	14-7	8-13	2W
11  Ningbo	21	21	3606	3544	62	15-6	6-15	2W
12  Guangzhou LL	18	24	3680	3718	-38	10-11	8-13	1L
13  Beijing RF	18	24	3741	3919	-178	13-8	5-16	2L
14  Fujian	17	25	3865	3963	-98	12-9	5-16	1W
15  Jilin	15	27	3439	3794	-355	12-9	3-18	6L
16  Xinjiang	14	28	3629	3689	-60	10-11	4-17	1L
17  Nanjing	14	28	3804	4028	-224	10-11	4-17	4L
18  Tianjin	13	29	3919	4070	-151	10-11	3-18	3L
19  Jiangsu	12	30	3440	3813	-373	8-13	4-17	1L
20  Sichuan	0	42	3063	4212	-1149	0-21	0-21	42L

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