CBA Roundup: Shenzhen beats Qingdao, Ningbo suffers 9th straight defeat – Sports

ZHUJI, China, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) — The Shenzhen Aviators enjoyed their third win in a row after a narrow 98-97 victory over the Qingdao Eagles, while the Ningbo Rockets suffered their ninth straight defeat after losing to the Beijing Royal Fighters 95-79 in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on Friday. Qingdao’s young center Gao Shiao, who made a triple-double with 14 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high 10 blocks in the previous game, was limited to two points and seven rebounds by national team player Shen Zijie. Shenzhen dominated in the paint, taking an early 30-23 lead after the first…