Ningbo Rockets' recent form shows a 40% win rate over their last ten games, with a 70% win rate against the spread, indicating a stronger performance relative to expectations. Their defensive stability has been evident in the last five games, even in a loss against Shanxi Loongs (87-95), where their defensive structure was well-displayed. In their previous encounter on December 14th, Ningbo Rockets secured a 101-106 victory against Zhejiang Golden Bulls, showcasing strong teamwork and clutch performance. The game highlighted their impressive transition play and mental fortitude in critical moments. Zhejiang Golden Bulls have experienced fluctuating form recently. While their results have been somewhat inconsistent, they've struggled against formidable opponents like Guangdong Southern Tigers and Shanxi Loongs. However, they boast key players with notable scoring ability, who can shift the game's momentum. They've demonstrated a strong offensive capability in the second halves of previous games. Considering their past meetings, this match promises to be captivating. The Ningbo Rockets versus Zhejiang Golden Bulls contests are often unpredictable; Ningbo will aim to replicate their previous success, while Zhejiang needs to overcome mental hurdles and rely on their offensive prowess to break their current challenges. The team with better preparation, strategic execution, and strong tactical implementation is likely to gain an advantage. 12-26 19:35 Ningbo Rockets Zhejiang Golden Bulls Betting recommendation: 4.5, Ningbo Rockets win, home