Qingdao hold nerve to edge Shandong 104-99 in CBA
11/20/2019


QINGDAO, China, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Darius Adams scored 26 points as Qingdao beat Shandong 104-99 in the seventh round of 2019-20 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) season here on Tuesday.

Dakari Johnson added 21 points and 19 rebounds, while Zhao Tailong contributed 17 points for the home team. Lester Hudson had a team-high 32 points for Shandong.

Qingdao led by nine points in the first half, however, by the end of the third quarter, the visiting side came from behind as they started the fourth 77-75 ahead.

However, with the pressure on, Zhao Tailong scored four consecutive points at the end of the game and allowed his side to hold their advantage to the final whistle.