Tianjin Pioneers vs Nanjing Monkey King Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 18 Jan 2026

CBA Betting Preview: Tianjin Pioneers vs Nanjing Monkey King

Tianjin Pioneers host Nanjing Monkey King, with tip-off set for 06:35 on Sunday 18 January.

Don’t expect fireworks in this game. Tianjin and Nanjing might not score a huge combined total and our prediction is to back Under 187.5 points at odds of -116.

Tianjin Pioneers were victorious last time out. They secured a 106-76 home win against Fujian Xunxing Sturgeons.

Nanjing Monkey King previous game saw them claim a 115-86 home win over Shenzhen Leopards.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Tianjin triumphed 104-76 when they last played Nanjing. In the past 10 games between the teams, Nanjing have won seven.

CBA	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
17  Nanjing	14	28	3804	4028	-224	10-11	4-17	4L
18  Tianjin	13	29	3919	4070	-151	10-11	3-18	3L

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Tianjin Pioneers vs Nanjing Monkey King Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ahead of the game with our Tianjin Pioneers vs Nanjing Monkey King betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re confident about the number of points to be scored when the teams take to the court in this CBA matchup. Therefore, the pick is Under 187.5 points which is available at -116.

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our Chinese basketball experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Tianjin vs Nanjing league stats:

• The 187.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Tianjin games at home.
• The 187.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Nanjing games on the road.
• The 187.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Nanjing games.
• The 187.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 Nanjing games.

Under 187.5 Probability

The best basketball betting sites suggest there’s a 53.8% chance of our pick landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Tianjin 92 - 91 Nanjing

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 92-91 win for Tianjin. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

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Tianjin Pioneers vs Nanjing Monkey King 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.

Tianjin Pioneers are regarded as having a 65% chance of winning this CBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -189. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +133 about Nanjing Monkey King.

The current spread is 3.5 and the total points line is 187.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s the chance to back Under 187.5 at -116.

With a full slate of game lines and team props available for every CBA matchup, the top betting apps give you plenty of ways to get in on the action. Explore your options and make your move.

Moneyline

Tianjin

-189

Nanjing

+133

Point Spread

Tianjin -3.5

-118

Nanjing +3.5

-118

Total Points

Under 187.5

-116

Over 187.5

-119

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.

There are some exciting CBA micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

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Tianjin Pioneers Stats

Nanjing Monkey King Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 193.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 190.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 187.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 187.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 95.70 pts and allowed 97.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 92.20 pts and allowed 98.70 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 174.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 191.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 187.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 187.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.50 pts and allowed 89.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 93.60 pts and allowed 98.20 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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