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The visit of the Foshan Dralions on Wednesday is a chance for the Sharks to get their revenge against the side that defeated them back in November thanks to an improbably brilliant performance from Gerald Green. The former Boston guard dragged his side back from the brink of defeat with an electrifying performance of booming dunks and big threes in a game that began […]
December 1, 2011
A swashbuckling, free flowing Shanghai Sharks overcame the odds and beat the more fancied Guangsha Lions in their first home game of the season and in doing so, erased the bitter memories of the consecutive defeats on the road. Coach Daniel Panaggio will be pleased with what he saw from the sidelines as his team […]
November 29, 2011
Two words. Wilson Chandler. The American forward is the centre piece of a team gunning for a title run, and has hit the ground running in the CBA, with a points-per-game average of 33.8. The Hangzhou based outfit made the CBA playoffs in the two previous CBA seasons but didn’t make the final on either […]
November 26, 2011
We came, we saw, we lost. Again. Once more did the Sharks hustle, fight and play good defence but once again, they found themselves on the losing side and now have a 0-3 record for their troubles. Gerald Green, the source of more than one jib by yours truly due to the bizarre focus he receives […]
November 25, 2011
Shanghai’s final road trip for now takes them to the Foshan Dralions, whose savvy marketing team clearly decided that being just one intimidating creature wasn’t good enough and threw and extra beast of slaughter into their name for good measure. Under the threat of being blacklisted from Chinese basketball, I am obliged to point out […]
November 2, 2011
A dominant Wilson Chandler looked value for money, albeit in a preseason game, as he rained thirty-six points down on Shanghai but his team mates, baring Lin Zhijie, who scored seventeen points, had little interest in joining the party. As a result, the Sharks’ considerably less heralded pair of Americans, Mike Harris and Ryan Kelly conspired […]
January 2, 2012
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