CBA Roundup: Liaoning goes on 5-game winning streak, Beijing gets 3-game losing streak

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ZHUJI, China, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- O.J. Mayo scored 31 points to help the Liaoning Flying Leopards edge the Qingdao Eagles 113-110 to get five-game winning streak in the 22nd round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) here on Thursday.

Qingdao led the game in the first half with 52-49 before extending the advantage to eight points at the end of the third quarter, but Liaoning reversed the game after a 16-4 attack in the fourth quarter.

Qingdao intended to catch up with Liaoning by foul tactics after lagging behind 107-105 in the last minute, but Liaoning players didn't miss their free throws, and Qingdao's Yang Jinmeng lost his last three-pointer.

Guo Ailun pocketed 23 points and 11 assists for Liaoning, and Zhang Zhenlin added 19 points. Dakari Johnson got a game-high 35 points and 25 rebounds, and Wang Qingming added 17 points for Qingdao.

Askia Booker pocketed a game-high 34 points to help the Shenzhen Aviators beat the Beijing Ducks 100-84 to bag its third straight win.

Shenzhen led the game in the fist half with 51-38 before Beijing narrowed the gap to 11 points in the third quarter, but Shenzhen gave no chance to Beijing in the last quarter.

Shen Zijie bagged 22 points and 16 rebounds for Shenzhen, and He Xining added 15 points. Jonathan Gibson scored a team-high 26 points for Beijing, while Zhu Yanxi added 15 points.

After a 92-all tie, the Shanxi Loongs got a 14-2 wave in overtime to win the game 106-94 over the Zhejiang Golden Bulls.

Also on Thursday, the Shandong Heroes defeated the Jiangsu Dragons 91-83. Enditem

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