The Xinjiang Flying Tigers 🐯 had an exciting basketball game against the Beijing Ducks 🦆 on Monday! They played in Urumqi, a city in northwest China, and won the game with a score of 108-97. This means they haven’t lost a single game at home this season! 🎉
First Quarter: A Fast Start!
The Flying Tigers decided to start the game with a player named Q.J. Peterson. He’s known for being super fast on the court. 🏃♂️ The plan worked! Peterson scored 9 points in the first quarter and helped his team lead 27-24.
Second Quarter: The Ducks Fight Back!
The Beijing Ducks weren’t going to give up easily. They played stronger defense and made it harder for the Flying Tigers to score. Players like Zeng Fanbo and Richard Solomon made exciting plays, helping the Ducks take a small lead of 52-49 by halftime. 🏀
Third Quarter: The Flying Tigers Take Off!
At the start of the third quarter, the Ducks couldn’t score for four whole minutes! 😮 The Flying Tigers took advantage and went on a 19-0 run, which means they scored 19 points while the Ducks scored none. Later, the Ducks tried to catch up, but the Flying Tigers were still ahead 79-73 by the end of the quarter.
Fourth Quarter: A Tight Finish!
In the final quarter, Zeng Fanbo of the Ducks tried his best. He made two three-point shots and even blocked a shot by Peterson! But the Flying Tigers kept scoring, and their player Elfuratt Mohetaner made a big three-pointer near the end. 🏹 In the end, the Flying Tigers won by 11 points!
What a Game!
It was an action-packed game with lots of amazing plays. The Xinjiang Flying Tigers remain undefeated at home, which means they haven’t lost any games they’ve played in their own arena. The fans are super happy, and we can’t wait to see what happens in their next game! 🎊
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Xinjiang Flying Tigers beat Beijing Ducks to remain undefeated at home
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