Bulls Charge Ahead: Hong Kong Golden Bulls Stomp Anhui Wenyi, One Win Away from NBL Championship Glory
NBL Finals: Hong Kong Golden Bulls Take 3-1 Lead Over Anhui Wenyi
The Hong Kong Golden Bulls are just one step away from winning their first NBL championship in team history after defeating Anhui Wenyi 94-83 in Game 4 of the finals at the Southorn Arena in Wan Chai.
The Golden Bulls controlled the game most of the time, leading for over 90% of the time. They were led by Jones, who scored a game-high 34 points and provided 11 assists. Dong Jian scored 13 points with a shooting rate of over 60%, and March also scored 18 points.
Anhui Wenyi’s scoring sources were mainly concentrated on three foreign players. Jackson, Johnson, and Gillenwater combined for 53 points, accounting for more than half of the team’s total.
The Golden Bulls’ victory was marked by a strong team effort, with multiple players contributing to the win. The team’s coach, Xie Libin, praised his players’ determination and toughness, saying, “At this stage, both sides have no technical secrets to speak of. What is tested is everyone’s will and mentality.”
The NBL finals adopt a 7-game 4-win system, and the Game 5 event will be held at the home court of Anhui Wenyi next Tuesday. The Golden Bulls, who currently lead 3-1, only need to win one more game to win the championship.
Game Highlights
- Jones scored a game-high 34 points and provided 11 assists.
- Dong Jian scored 13 points with a shooting rate of over 60%.
- March scored 18 points for the Golden Bulls.
- Jackson, Johnson, and Gillenwater combined for 53 points for Anhui Wenyi.
Post-Game Quotes
“I am very honored to reward the fans with two consecutive home wins. At this stage, both sides have no technical secrets to speak of. What is tested is everyone’s will and mentality, so the game we have been emphasizing that everyone must be determined, tough and careful.” - Xie Libin, Golden Bulls coach
Next Game
The Game 5 event will be held at the home court of Anhui Wenyi next Tuesday. The Golden Bulls, who currently lead 3-1, only need to win one more game to win the championship.
Photos
Photos by Li Keyi