Jiangsu Dragons are coming off a road win against Tianjin Pioneers, snapping a losing streak and boosting morale. However, their season has been challenging, with a 1-4 record placing them near the bottom of the league. Their defense has been a concern, allowing an average of 93.2 points per game. Surprisingly, the team has performed well against the spread, winning five of their last six games against the spread, suggesting a certain level of tenacity in their data performance. Shanghai Sharks are in good form, having won two consecutive games, including a dominant home victory over Zhejiang Golden Bulls. They've been particularly strong at home this season, maintaining a perfect record and outscoring opponents by an average of 15 points. Their offense averages 96 points per game, with a high shooting percentage of 51%. They have also won five of their last six games against the spread. The upcoming match against Jiangsu Dragons presents an interesting dynamic, especially considering Jiangsu's recent success against the spread in away games against Shanghai Sharks, despite their historical disadvantage. This might suggest an adjustment in the initial data for the match.