Tianjin Pioneers vs Zhejiang Lions Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 01 Jan 2026

CBA Betting Preview: Tianjin Pioneers vs Zhejiang Lions

Tianjin Pioneers host Zhejiang Lions, with tip-off set for 06:35 on Thursday 1 January.

We’re heading to the totals after finding that the line is set at a generous 177 points. Expect Tianjin and Zhejiang Lions to surpass this number at -118.

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Tianjin Pioneers were beaten 98-74 in their last game, being turned over at home to Guangdong Southern Tigers.

Zhejiang Lions won their previous game by a 91-85 scoreline. It was on the road against Beijing Ducks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Lions had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. They recorded a 109-103 win over Tianjin. Lions have beaten Tianjin in the past three meetings. They’ve also claimed 7 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

CBA	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
3  Zhejiang Lions	7	1	743	633	110	5-0	2-1	6W
19  Tianjin	1	7	689	724	-35	0-4	1-3	2L

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Tianjin Pioneers vs Zhejiang Lions Prediction & Betting Tips

Dive into our Tianjin Pioneers vs Zhejiang Lions betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

Over 177 points are expected be scored during this CBA matchup, with this pick available at odds of -118 and this looks like a bet worth taking.

We use the latest injury information to come up with the best possible CBA predictions. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Tianjin vs Zhejiang Lions league stats:

• The 177 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Tianjin games.
• The 177 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Tianjin games at home.
• The 177 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Lions games on the road.
• The 177 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Lions games on the road.
• The 177 line has been covered in the last 7 games between these teams.

Over 177 Probability

If you go by the best betting apps, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Tianjin 82 - 99 Zhejiang Lions

A 99-82 victory for Zhejiang Lions is clearly a risky bet although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a massive potential return.

Tianjin Pioneers vs Zhejiang Lions 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.

You might not get rich backing Zhejiang Lions at -1250. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 93% chance of winning this CBA game. Tianjin Pioneers are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +550.

The current spread is 13.5 and the total points line is 177. A wager on the Totals allows bettors to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to back Over 177, it’s -118.

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Moneyline

Tianjin

+550

Lions

-1250

Point Spread

Tianjin +13.5

-118

Lions -13.5

-118

Total Points

Under 177

-118

Over 177

-118

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Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Tianjin Pioneers Stats

Zhejiang Lions Stats

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +13.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -13.5 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 186.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 194.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 177: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 177 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 90.30 pts and allowed 95.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 93.20 pts and allowed 101.30 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 180.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 196.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 177: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 177 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 96.00 pts and allowed 84.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 102.40 pts and allowed 93.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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CBA Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Shanghai	7	2	833	708	125	4-0	3-2	5W
2  Guangdong	8	0	774	710	64	4-0	4-0	8W
3  Zhejiang Lions	7	1	743	633	110	5-0	2-1	6W
4  Beijing Ducks	7	1	760	619	141	3-1	4-0	1L
5  Qingdao	7	1	725	641	84	4-0	3-1	4W
6  Beijing RF	4	5	787	837	-50	3-2	1-3	1W
7  Liaoning	4	5	740	776	-36	3-1	1-4	4L
8  Ningbo	5	3	734	690	44	4-0	1-3	3W
9  Shenzhen	4	5	801	839	-38	3-2	1-3	1L
10  Shanxi	4	4	721	706	15	2-1	2-3	3L
11  Jilin	4	4	675	692	-17	4-0	0-4	2L
12  Zhejiang GB	3	5	716	723	-7	3-2	0-3	2W
13  Xinjiang	3	5	709	746	-37	2-2	1-3	1W
14  Nanjing	3	5	704	731	-27	2-2	1-3	1L
15  Fujian	3	5	681	713	-32	3-2	0-3	1W
16  Guangzhou LL	3	4	600	607	-7	1-1	2-3	1L
17  Shandong	3	4	639	632	7	3-1	0-3	1W
18  Jiangsu	1	7	642	732	-90	0-4	1-3	3L
19  Tianjin	1	7	689	724	-35	0-4	1-3	2L
20  Sichuan	0	8	528	742	-214	0-3	0-5	8L

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