CBA: Monkey Kings hand Flying Tigers second loss of season

Xinjiang were looking for their 15th win of 16 matches so far this CBA campaign as they travelled to face the Tongxi Monkey Kings. Von Wafer and the hosts have struggled this year, but would find inspiration on this night against the league leaders.wholesale jerseys
Tongxi dominate the first quarter. Sani Sakakini gives them a nine-point edge late in the period. But Xinjiang start firing from distance.
Korambek Makhan and Wang Lei sink two consecutive triples to put the Flying Tigers in front. Wang has 17 on the night.
Andrew Goudelock hits the three as the visitors go up 2.
Tongxi begin pulling away in the third quarter. Von Wafer finishes off the fast break to put the Monkey Kings up three.
Xinjiang center Zhou Qi was given the night off -- so Tongxi take advantage in the paint. Liam McMorrow pushes the hosts in front by 13 points.
Wafer then take over the game in the final quarter. The three helps the Monkey Kings take an 11-point lead.
Wafer scores a game-high 40 points as Tongxi tame the Flying Tigers 113-104.
Morris' game-high 37 points helps Ducks win Beijing derby
The capital derby sees the Beijing Ducks against the Beikong Fly Dragons where Randolph Morris would be a beast for the champs.
Morris would have a game-high 37 points on the night.
His driving layp midway through the third quarter helps the defending champions go ahead by double digits.
Mahdi Kamrani gives the Fly Dragons a life line early in the final Q. The Iranian is seven from nine behind the arc.
But Stephon Marbury helps Beijing seal it 107-102 for a second straight win.
Here is a look at the rest of Friday's games, the Bayi Rockets downed the Fujian Sturgeons 77-73. The Zhejiang Golden Bulls beat the Shenzhen Leopards 123-106. The Guangdong Southern Tigers bounced back from a loss at Beijing as they edged the Jiangsu Dragons by three.
The Shanxi Brave Dragons tamed the Foshan Long Lions 108-101. The Shanghai Sharks fell to the Sichuan Blue Whales, while the Guangsha Lions thrashed the Tianjin Gold Lions 133-111.

And here is a look at the standings -- Xinjiang remain in top despite the loss at Tongxi. Guangsha climb into second with the victory at Tianjin. Guangdong are on third with 13 wins and three losses. Defending champions Beijing are into the top eight after beating city rivals Beikong. wholesale jerseys china