A highly anticipated CBA showdown is set for January 1st, featuring Tianjin Pioneers against the formidable Zhejiang Golden Bulls. Examining past encounters provides valuable insights into this upcoming contest. Looking back at their history, the past ten games, from March 2023 to last month, show Tianjin with a record of three wins and seven losses. Despite the unfavorable win-loss record, Tianjin has performed reasonably well against the spread, achieving a 50% success rate. These games have also been high-scoring affairs, with a high percentage of matches exceeding the total points, indicating exciting, fast-paced games. Focusing on single-season performances, Tianjin showcased impressive form in two encounters in 2023, securing victories on October 27th and March 2nd of the following year. However, Zhejiang dominated during the 2024 and 2025 seasons, convincingly overcoming the northern team. Notable wins include those on March 18th this year and last year on March 4th – both saw Zhejiang secure victory by a significant margin, with the latter resulting in a 20-point victory. The most recent meeting between these teams took place on December 4th, with Zhejiang, playing at home, securing another comfortable win, with a final score of 108-90. A trend is noticeable from their recent matchups; the first half scores are often balanced, but Zhejiang tends to pull ahead and control the game in the second half. This upcoming game promises to be a thrilling spectacle for basketball fans. Given the competitive nature of their previous games and both teams' strong offensive capabilities, expect a game filled with potential surprises and anticipation. 01-01 19:35 Tianjin Pioneers Zhejiang Golden Bulls Match direction: 13.5, Tianjin Pioneers Win, Home