On January 22, Beijing time, in the CBA regular season, Shanghai defeated Guangdong 115-81 at home, ending the momentum of Guangdong's 9-game winning streak.

Shanghai team Li Hongquan 21 points, Li Tianrong 17 points, Lofton 15 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists, Liu Zheng 15 points, Wang Zhelin 14 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks, Bledsoe 9 points, 15 rebounds, 9 assists and 2 blocks; Guangdong's Beazley had 18 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists, Du Runwang 13 points, Xu Jie 11 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, and Moreland 5 points and 10 rebounds.

In the first quarter of the game, Xu Jie continued to grab points under the basket, Moreland made an easy layup, Du Runwang hit a long shot, and Guangdong made a dream start 9-0. Wang Zhelin sent a violent dunk, Li Hongquan hit a long shot, Wang Zhelin made a strong attack under the basket, and Shanghai played a 10-0 climax, helping the team to overtake the score 10-9. Gillenwater's mid-range shot scored, and Xu Jie threw it under the basket; Li Hongquan won the shot, and the two sides were deadlocked on the field to 13 draws. Lofton sent a violent dunk, and Wang Zhelin made an easy layup; Beazley hit a three-pointer to give Shanghai a 19-18 lead. Wilson, Li Hongquan and Lofton hit four three-pointers in a row to help Shanghai end the quarter with a 31-23 lead.

In the second quarter of the game, Li Tianrong made an easy layup, Bledsoe made a jumper at the free throw line, Li Hongquan made a long shot, Liu Zheng made a fast layup, Wang Zhelin easily ate cakes, Li Hongquan's three-point shot hit, and Shanghai opened the score with 47-33. Liu Zheng threw in an open three-pointer, Wang Zhelin easily ate cake under the basket, and Lofton scored an offensive basket to help Shanghai maintain its advantage in an orderly manner. At halftime, Shanghai ended the half with a 58-40 lead.

In the third quarter of the game, Lofton made an easy layup, Wang Zhelin turned and made a layup, and Shanghai won a 20-point advantage of 62-42. Bledsoe threw in a three-pointer, Wang Zhelin sent a dunk, Liu Zheng hit a basket, and Shanghai continued to widen the gap on the court with 71-44. Li Tianrong hit a long-range shot, Lofton and Yuan Tangwen scored consecutive jumpers, Li Tianrong scored 5 points in a row with a burst outside shot, and Shanghai widened the gap to 30 points at 83-53. Wang Shaojie and Huang Rongqi both made easy layups to help Guangdong launch the pursuit. At the end of the quarter, Shanghai ended the quarter with an 83-57 lead.

In the final quarter of the game, Bledsoe threw into the middle distance, Li Hongquan scored two three-pointers, Li Tianrong and Liu Zheng scored three-pointers, and Shanghai still maintained a huge advantage of 31 points at 97-66. There was no suspense in the next game, and the Shanghai team firmly maintained its advantages and won as desired.

Starting lineup

Shanghai: Zhelin Wang, Zheng Liu, Hongquan Li, Bledsoe, Lofton

Guangdong: Xu Jie, Huang Rongqi, Du Runwang, Gillenwater, Moreland