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New Taipei Kings win against Hsinchu Royal Lions, breaking 4-game losing streak and 6-game winning streak; Jeremy Lin absent due to injuries

2024-01-12 21:34 United Daily News reporter Liu Zhaoyu/Real-time reporting

The Hsinchu Royal Lions, who have won 6 consecutive victories, faced the New Taipei Kings at home today. It is also a battle for the second place in the league. A total of 7,124 fans were attracted to the stadium, setting a new high for the league’s daily attendance. Although the Kings played Jeremy Lin in this game, , Li Kaiyan and Mullens were all absent due to injuries, but with the support of Lin Shuwei’s all-round performance and Lin Liren’s five three-pointers in a single game, the Kings ended the Lions’ 6-game winning streak with 95:80.

The Kings, who have recently suffered a 4-game losing streak, have also experienced a wave of injuries due to the intensive schedule of PLG and the Eastern Super League. Among them, Jeremy Lin said after playing the Eastern Super League at home on Wednesday that his ankle was still feeling uncomfortable. Today’s game with the Attacking Lions Zhan was unsure whether he would play, and in the end, he, along with Li Kaiyan and Mullens, were placed on the disabled list and failed to play.

However, facing the home team’s 6-game winning streak against the Lions, other Kings players also stepped up today, especially defender Lin Shuwei who once again shouldered the responsibility of linking the team’s offense and sent out 10 assists. Su Shixuan and Lin Liren also successively They stepped forward and scored in double digits, allowing the Kings to maintain the lead for almost the entire game.

On the other hand, after the Lions returned to their home court today, they were very disappointed. In particular, Gao Guohao and Ivbo, who have been hot recently, both obviously cooled down on the offensive end today. They only hit 8 goals in 28 shots and scored 21 points.

Although the Lions once relied on defense to take the lead in the third quarter, they stalled without warning in the fourth quarter. All 10 shots in the first 6 minutes of the quarter failed and no points were scored, allowing the Kings to go on a 13-game run. :0 offensive, it was not until 5 minutes and 44 seconds left in the game that Wang Ziggang scored the team’s first goal of the quarter, and he scored 7 points in a row. However, at the critical moment, Lin Shuwei stepped forward and made consecutive shots. The free throws helped the Kings stabilize their double-digit lead. In the end, the Kings won with a 15-point gap, ending their recent 4-game losing streak and interrupting the Lions’ 6-game winning streak.

King Lin Liren scored 5 three-pointers today to help the team end their 4-game losing streak.Picture/provided by PLG

King Lin Shuwei had an eye-catching performance today, scoring 16 points, 10 assists and 8 rebounds. Manny Gao also had 17 points, 14 rebounds and 7 assists. Lin Liren scored 17 points with 5 three-pointers. The Lions scored 17 points with Clara. The best 15 points and 12 rebounds.

[Central News Agency, Taipei, 12th]

Taiwan Professional Basketball P. LEAGUE + New Taipei Kings played against the Hsinchu Royal Lions today. Jeremy Lin was absent for the second time. Lin Liren came off the bench and played a special role. He scored 5 three-pointers and scored 17 points. The team won 95-80. Ended a 4-game losing streak and cut off the opponent’s 6-game winning streak.

The Kings have been facing a wave of injuries recently. Not only are Jeremy Lin, Kaiyan Lee, and Byron Mullens exempt from the game, but their proud outside firepower has also failed to be used. Before the game, they fell into a 4-game losing streak. Today, they visited the Hsinchu County Gymnasium. The match against the Hsinchu Imperial Lions, which had won six consecutive games, attracted 7,124 people to enter the stadium, setting a new record for the highest number of people attending a regular season in the history of the PLG League.

Facing the second-place defensive battle, the Kings will switch rankings with the third-place Lions if they lose again in this game. The Kings limited the performance of the Lions’ Michael Efevberha in the first half, leaving Avbor only scored 5 points in the first two quarters, and with foreign players Kenny Manigault and Lin Shuwei shouldering the offensive burden, the Kings took a 53-46 lead after halftime.

Avbo stepped forward in the 3rd quarter, scoring 2 three-pointers and 9 points in a single quarter, helping the Lions chase 68-70.

The Siege Lions failed to attack in the final quarter and failed to score a single point in the first 6 minutes. The Kings took the opportunity to launch a 13-0 offensive, including Lin Liren’s fifth three-pointer in a single game. The Siege Lions relied on Wang Zigang to count down. It took a three-pointer at 5 minutes and 45 seconds to stop the bleeding. The Kings finally held on to the lead and won by 15 points.

The Kings had the best performance from Manigao and Lin Liren, each scoring 17 points, while Lin Shuwei scored 16 points, 8 rebounds, 10 assists, and completed the 1,000-point milestone in his career. Earl Clark scored a team-high 15 points and 12 rebounds. Avbo ​​scored 14 points and 6 rebounds.

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