By John Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
Miroslav Raduljica didn’t post a third straight double-double in the Chinese CBA but scored 14 points in Jiangsu Dragons (6-8) 100-95 away victory over the Beijing Fly Dragons (3-11). The Serb’s team got back on the win column on Tuesday.
Eugene Jeter sank 15 points in Fujian Sturgeons (7-7) 131-118 away victory against the Shanxi Brave Dragons (4-10). The naturalized Ukrainian point guard is now averaging 21.8 points this season.
Giannis Bourousis got 11 points, seven boards and two blocks for the Zhejiang Lions (11-2), who suffered a 106-103 home defeat at the hands of the Xinjiang Flying Tigers (9-5). Naturalized Bulgarian Darius Adams scored 34 points and dished 11 assists for the winning side.
Jimmer Fredette went off for 43 points in Shanghai Sharks’ (10-4) 118-115 win against the Tianjin Gold Lions (2-12). Naturalized Montenegrin Taylor Rochestie posted a 29-point, 12-assist double-double for the visitors.
Joe Young scored 54 points in Nanjing Monkey King’s (4-10) 118-116 win over the Zhejiang Golden Bulls (7-7). Marcus Denmon’s 45 points weren’t enough for his team.
Also, the Guangdong Southern Tigers (14-0) continued their perfect 2018-19 run with a 121-104 away victory against the Sichuan Blue Whales (3-11).
The Liaoning Flying Leopards (10-4) pulled off a 99-96 away victory over the Shenzhen Leopards (9-5).