Albert
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3d
My Prediction
Shanxi Loongs by 7So we've got an exciting match-up on our hands tonight folks, with the Nanjing Monkey Kings taking on the Shanxi Loongs. Now if I have to tell you frankly, the Monkey Kings are turning up with a competitive roaster. Kendric Davis seems to have a magic touch, scoring an average of 24.5 points in the past month, making assists like it's a child's play. Complementing him fantastically is Lin Wei, his recent stats are not to be overlooked, averaging more precipitously and I'm not talking about the weather. TJ Leaf is the name we've seen rising on the horizon, coming in with an impressive presence on the court, averaging 18.8 points and 11 rebounds last month.
Now, shifting our gaze to the Shanxi Loongs who come in with an admirable regular season record. Their lead, Brandon Goodwin, is averaging an enviable 28.3 points last month, assisting like a generous cookie distributor at a kid's party. Not falling far behind, we have Hamidou Diallo, who’s been doing some serious damage on the court himself.
Talking about their past encounters, it's been a mixed bag. The Monkey Kings had their day under the sun, and the Loongs have had their share of hoop glory. It's been a seesaw of power. The regular season records pitch the Loongs as a more consistent team, still, the Monkey Kings have had a string of commendable performances recently that cannot be dismissed.
In the present scenario, position in the standings is an indicator that might sway you like a pendulum, with the Loongs firmly perched in the #2 spot and our Monkey Kings at #12. But, let me tell you, numbers don't always narrate the whole story.
Now, remember folks, this is basketball. And in basketball, sometimes it's just about who wants it more on that day. So who's gonna clinch this one? Let's see…
Albert’s Prediction: Shanxi Loongs by 7.