The upcoming match pits Shenzhen Marco Polo (3 wins, 2 losses) against Sichuan Blue Whales (0 wins, 5 losses). This game is framed as "Revived Morale vs. Pursuit of First Victory". Shenzhen will host Sichuan. Historically, Shenzhen holds a significant advantage with 18 wins against Sichuan's 7. They are coming off a crucial away victory that ended their losing streak, suggesting they're in good form. Key players for Shenzhen include He Xining (20.4 points), Wang Haoran (17.2 points), and import Smith (16.4 points + 5.6 assists). Their team demonstrates a balanced offense and defense, and their morale is high. Sichuan, on the other hand, has suffered five consecutive losses with an all-Chinese roster. They recently signed import player Jack to bolster their team. However, they struggle with a weak interior game and a stagnant offense, having experienced a 51-point defeat in their previous match.