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Ningbo Rockets vs Xinjiang Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 23 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 11:35
Final 84-63
27-18 21-9 22-20 14-16
Position#11
Record14-14
FormWLLWL
Points / game85.9
Allowed / game84.5
vs
Position#16
Record11-17
FormWLWLL
Points / game85.6
Allowed / game84.8
ChinaCBA· Youngor Arena
Other2025-26
Meetings · Ningbo Rockets v Xinjiang
01 Jan 2027
NING v XINJ
upcoming
23 Mar 2026
NING84
XINJ63
05 Mar 2025
NING103
XINJ110
10 Jan 2024
NING87
XINJ100
05 Nov 2023
NING113
XINJ118
15 Jan 2023
NING78
XINJ83
22 Jan 2022
NING91
XINJ114
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Ningbo Rockets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Xinjiang winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Ningbo RocketsChinaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Jiangsu Dragons
#19
L
84-86
84
86
-2
76avg 80
H25/01
CBA
Shandong
#8
L
75-99
75
99
-24
71avg 80
A27/01
CBA
Liaoning
#9
W
75-62
75
62
+13
70avg 80
H29/01
CBA
Guangdong
#6
W
94-81
94
81
+13
93avg 80
H01/02
CBA
Beijing Royal Fighters
#12
W
79-75
79
75
+4
72avg 80
H03/02
CBA
Guangzhou
#13
W
84-83
84
83
+1
75avg 80
A12/03
CBA
Fujian
#14
L
76-77
76
77
-1
66avg 80
A14/03
CBA
Zhejiang Guangsha
#2
L
72-87
72
87
-15
62avg 80
A16/03
CBA
Sichuan
#20
W
80-56
80
56
+24
77avg 80
A19/03
CBA
Guangzhou
#13
L
83-95
83
95
-12
81avg 80
H21/03
CBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-26
23-27
26-15
21-18
26-14
15-33
16-20
18-32
23-17
15-12
21-21
16-12
21-13
20-24
30-26
23-18
15-24
20-17
23-16
21-18
20-22
18-20
13-22
33-19
20-24
23-22
11-16
22-15
23-24
18-22
12-21
19-20
28-13
21-20
18-11
13-12
23-23
25-29
16-18
19-25
160.3Avg total
80.2Scored
80.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)85.984.5170.4+1.450%
Season at home (14)87.579.7167.2+7.871%
Season away (14)84.389.3173.6-5.029%
Last 10 (10)80.280.1160.3+0.150%
Last 5 (5)79.079.6158.6-0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)89.398.3187.7-9.022%
vs Similar ◀ (12)83.784.6168.2-0.950%
vs Weaker (9)88.780.3169.0+8.367%
This opponent (Xinjiang) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
XinjiangChinaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormXinjiang
Date
Competition
Liaoning
#9
W
78-59
78
59
+19
74avg 82
H25/01
CBA
Nanjing Tongxi
#17
L
97-98
97
98
-1
90avg 82
A27/01
CBA
Jiangsu Dragons
#19
L
68-88
68
88
-20
57avg 82
A29/01
CBA
Sichuan
#20
W
105-47
105
47
+58
82avg 82
A01/02
CBA
Zhejiang Chouzhou
#5
L
59-61
59
61
-2
47avg 82
H03/02
CBA
Guangdong
#6
W
82-80
82
80
+2
81avg 82
H11/03
CBA
Jilin
#15
L
82-89
82
89
-7
72avg 82
H13/03
CBA
Beijing Royal Fighters
#12
W
103-89
103
89
+14
109avg 82
H15/03
CBA
Guangdong
#6
L
89-111
89
111
-22
86avg 82
A17/03
CBA
Shenzhen
#3
L
77-109
77
109
-32
74avg 82
A20/03
CBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-14
19-26
16-15
20-4
24-32
28-30
22-17
23-19
15-25
23-23
17-22
13-18
23-6
30-12
24-20
28-9
14-18
18-18
15-14
12-11
19-28
29-26
23-15
11-11
25-21
17-29
23-19
17-20
30-27
27-20
25-21
21-21
16-21
27-35
25-22
21-33
19-24
22-34
20-32
16-19
167.1Avg total
84.0Scored
83.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)85.684.8170.4+0.839%
Season at home (12)85.977.2163.2+8.758%
Season away (16)85.490.4175.8-5.125%
Last 10 (10)84.083.1167.1+0.940%
Last 5 (5)86.695.6182.2-9.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)77.791.7169.3-14.08%
vs Similar ◀ (11)92.189.4181.5+2.755%
vs Weaker (7)89.671.0160.6+18.657%
This opponent (Ningbo Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: +1.7+1.7
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: +1.7+1.7
Ningbo RocketsXinjiang
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Ningbo RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Jiangsu Dragons
#19
L
37-53
37
53
-16
H25/01
CBA
Shandong
#8
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A27/01
CBA
Liaoning
#9
W
38-29
38
29
+9
H29/01
CBA
Guangdong
#6
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H01/02
CBA
Beijing Royal Fighters
#12
L
35-41
35
41
-6
H03/02
CBA
Guangzhou
#13
L
38-42
38
42
-4
A12/03
CBA
Fujian
#14
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A14/03
CBA
Zhejiang Guangsha
#2
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A16/03
CBA
Sichuan
#20
W
49-33
49
33
+16
A19/03
CBA
Guangzhou
#13
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H21/03
CBA
83.7Avg total
41.1Scored
42.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.546.088.4-3.537%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.642.785.4-0.157%-
Last 30 away (16)42.348.891.1-6.519%-
Last 10 (10)41.142.683.7-1.530%-
Last 5 (5)43.843.887.6+0.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)43.452.095.4-8.622%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)41.343.885.2-2.542%-
vs Weaker (9)43.042.885.8+0.244%-
This opponent (Xinjiang) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
XinjiangLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Liaoning
#9
W
42-40
42
40
+2
H25/01
CBA
Nanjing Tongxi
#17
L
52-62
52
62
-10
A27/01
CBA
Jiangsu Dragons
#19
L
38-48
38
48
-10
A29/01
CBA
Sichuan
#20
W
53-18
53
18
+35
A01/02
CBA
Zhejiang Chouzhou
#5
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H03/02
CBA
Guangdong
#6
L
48-54
48
54
-6
H11/03
CBA
Jilin
#15
L
42-50
42
50
-8
H13/03
CBA
Beijing Royal Fighters
#12
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H15/03
CBA
Guangdong
#6
L
43-56
43
56
-13
A17/03
CBA
Shenzhen
#3
L
41-58
41
58
-17
A20/03
CBA
91.7Avg total
44.8Scored
46.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.046.590.5-2.533%-
Last 30 at home (13)45.642.988.5+2.754%-
Last 30 away (17)42.849.392.1-6.518%-
Last 10 (10)44.846.991.7-2.130%-
Last 5 (5)46.253.099.2-6.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)40.050.890.8-10.88%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)48.348.496.6-0.145%-
vs Weaker (7)44.136.480.6+7.757%-
This opponent (Ningbo Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Ningbo Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ningbo Rockets: 80.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.2 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 88.4 points a game
50%
31%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.320.0
53.6%
54.6%40.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.27.4
33.3%
35.0%22.2
🏀 Free throws25.818.0
69.8%
73.6%18.0
They take 59.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Xinjiangtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Xinjiang: 80.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.6 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.9 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.8 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 88.4 points a game
50%
31%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.623.3
57.4%
54.6%46.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.17.3
36.3%
35.0%21.9
🏀 Free throws17.611.8
67.0%
73.6%11.8
They take 60.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Mar 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Ningbo Rockets
LWLLWWWWLL
Xinjiang
LLWLWLWLLW
#11
League position
#16
+0.1
Net rating
-0.2
92.9
Offensive rating
97.5
92.8
Defensive rating
97.8
52.3%
Effective FG%
56.4%
47.3%
Opp. effective FG%
53.2%
15.6%
Turnover %
16.6%
0.43
Free-throw rate
0.29
33.3%
3-point %
36.3%
58.0%
Assist %
68.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence92.9 · 97.5Defence92.8 · 97.8Shooting52.3% · 56.4%3-point %33.3% · 36.3%Ball care15.6% · 16.6%Free throws0.43 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ Ningbo Rockets   ■ Xinjiang
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Ningbo Rockets wins
10
Xinjiang wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/26HGuangzhou83-95
19/03/26ASichuan80-56
16/03/26AZhejiang Guangsha72-87
14/03/26AFujian76-77
12/03/26AGuangzhou84-83
03/02/26HBeijing Royal Fighters79-75
01/02/26HGuangdong94-81
29/01/26HLiaoning75-62
27/01/26AShandong75-99
25/01/26HJiangsu Dragons84-86
Xinjianglast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/03/26AShenzhen77-109
17/03/26AGuangdong89-111
15/03/26HBeijing Royal Fighters103-89
13/03/26HJilin82-89
11/03/26HGuangdong82-80
03/02/26HZhejiang Chouzhou59-61
01/02/26ASichuan105-47
29/01/26AJiangsu Dragons68-88
27/01/26ANanjing Tongxi97-98
25/01/26HLiaoning78-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ningbo Rockets
CBA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL50%
HomeLWWWL71%
AwayLWLLW29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281414
Win %50%71%29%
Points / game85.987.584.3
Allowed / game84.579.789.3
Point differential+1.4+7.8-5.0
Avg total170.4167.2173.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%43%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)50% (4)43% (7)
Overtime %4%0%7%
Xinjiang
CBA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL39%
HomeWLWLW58%
AwayLLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281216
Win %39%58%25%
Points / game85.685.985.4
Allowed / game84.877.290.4
Point differential+0.8+8.7-5.1
Avg total170.4163.2175.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%42%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)33% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %4%0%6%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Shanghai2824486%97.480.8+16.6
2 Zhejiang Guangsha2924583%90.478.9+11.6
3 Guangdong2819968%94.490.6+3.8
4 Beijing28181064%90.282.8+7.4
5 Shandong28181064%94.089.0+5.0
6 Shenzhen29181162%96.893.3+3.5
7 Qingdao28171161%86.181.3+4.8
8 Zhejiang Chouzhou28161257%86.982.0+4.8
9 Shanxi Zhongyu28151354%90.588.0+2.5
10 Liaoning28151354%84.282.9+1.3
11 Ningbo Rockets28141450%85.984.5+1.4
12 Guangzhou28121643%86.988.7-1.8
13 Beijing Royal Fighters28121643%88.193.6-5.5
14 Xinjiang28111739%85.684.8+0.8
15 Fujian28111739%90.593.7-3.1
16 Jilin28111739%82.888.4-5.7
17 Nanjing Tongxi28101836%90.295.5-5.2
18 Tianjin2992031%91.695.9-4.3
19 Jiangsu Dragons2982128%81.590.8-9.3
20 Sichuan280280%70.098.5-28.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ningbo Rockets2721221484
Xinjiang189201663
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