Xinjiang Flying Tigers vs Sichuan Blue Whales Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 22 Jan 2026

CBA Betting Preview: Xinjiang Flying Tigers vs Sichuan Blue Whales

Xinjiang Flying Tigers host Sichuan Blue Whales, with tip-off set for 07:00 on Thursday 22 January.

We strongly fancy the chances of Xinjiang beating Sichuan handsomely. That is why we are betting the big favorites at -26 on the spread at -118.

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Xinjiang Flying Tigers won last time out by a 89-65 scoreline. It was on the road against Jiangsu Dragons.

Sichuan Blue Whales were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Guangdong Southern Tigers by a 104-76 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Xinjiang beat Sichuan when the teams last met. It was a 115-86 scoreline. Xinjiang have enjoyed four consecutive victories against Sichuan. They’ve landed 7 wins from the past 8 head-to-head meetings.

CBA	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
15  Xinjiang	6	11	1459	1487	-28	3-3	3-8	1W
20  Sichuan	0	17	1239	1642	-403	0-8	0-9	17L

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Xinjiang Flying Tigers vs Sichuan Blue Whales Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Xinjiang Flying Tigers vs Sichuan Blue Whales fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

There’s a lot to like about the -26 line that Xinjiang have to cover in this CBA matchup. Take the -118 and feel confident that the big favorites get the job done.

The Chinese basketball experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Xinjiang vs Sichuan league stats:

• The +26 line hasn’t been covered by Sichuan in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +26 line hasn’t been covered by Sichuan in 3 of their last 5 games.

Xinjiang -26 Probability

If you go by the top basketball betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of delivering a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is why we think it’s worth placing this basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Xinjiang 102 - 74 Sichuan

Should you want to go for a selection at huge odds, head to the correct score lines where Xinjiang can be backed speculatively to achieve a 102-74 victory.

Xinjiang Flying Tigers 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.

It’s no surprise to find the Moneyline either uncompetitive or not available with some sportsbooks. However, there is a spread where favorites Xinjiang Flying Tigers and their opponents feature and bettors can work out where the value lies.

The spread currently stands at 26 and the total points line is 169. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you're keen on Over 169, this selection is available at -118.

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

Xinjiang

-

Sichuan

-

Point Spread

Xinjiang -26

-118

Sichuan +26

-118

Total Points

Under 169

-118

Over 169

-118

As an alternative to the game lines, check out the player prop bets that are available. It’s especially great if you have a view when it comes to Turnovers, Steals, Blocks and Points, while there are lots of other options.

Among the various options for wagering on the CBA, you will find that micro betting is provided. They focus on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Xinjiang Flying Tigers Stats

Sichuan Blue Whales Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 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

• -26 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -26 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +26 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +26 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 166.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 179.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 169: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 169 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.40 pts and allowed 81.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 92.60 pts and allowed 87.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 179.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 173.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 169: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 169 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.40 pts and allowed 100.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.10 pts and allowed 99.40 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  Zhejiang Lions	16	2	1644	1402	242	10-0	6-2	7W
2  Guangdong	14	4	1727	1632	95	5-3	9-1	2W
3  Shanghai	14	3	1589	1346	243	9-0	5-3	3W
4  Qingdao	12	5	1473	1375	98	6-2	6-3	1L
5  Beijing Ducks	11	6	1556	1405	151	6-3	5-3	1L
6  Shenzhen	10	7	1580	1609	-29	6-2	4-5	2W
7  Shandong	11	5	1522	1412	110	7-1	4-4	1W
8  Shanxi	10	7	1531	1481	50	7-2	3-5	3W
9  Zhejiang GB	9	8	1506	1425	81	7-3	2-5	2L
10  Liaoning	8	9	1392	1431	-39	5-4	3-5	2L
11  Jilin	7	11	1484	1573	-89	6-3	1-8	2L
12  Beijing RF	7	11	1576	1708	-132	4-5	3-6	2L
13  Ningbo	8	9	1521	1497	24	6-2	2-7	3L
14  Guangzhou LL	8	8	1380	1401	-21	4-3	4-5	1W
15  Xinjiang	6	11	1459	1487	-28	3-3	3-8	1W
16  Tianjin	6	11	1575	1611	-36	4-6	2-5	4W
17  Fujian	6	11	1536	1583	-47	5-4	1-7	1W
18  Nanjing	5	12	1486	1562	-76	4-5	1-7	2L
19  Jiangsu	3	14	1362	1556	-194	1-7	2-7	1L
20  Sichuan	0	17	1239	1642	-403	0-8	0-9	17L

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