Lu Tubula's 15-point effort leads Xinjiang to victory over Tianjin in basketball match.
Lu Tubula's 15-point effort led Xinjiang to victory over Tianjin in the basketball match.
The Chinese Taipei Basketball Association (CTBA) held its annual championship on Saturday, with a thrilling game between Xinjiang and Tianjin. The match was decided by a score of 76-72 in favor of Xinjiang.
Xinjiang had won the opening quarter and trailed 48-35 at halftime. However, they fought back from a double-digit deficit to pull away in the second half. They scored 12 points in the third quarter alone, leading to a dramatic finish.
In the final quarter, Lu Tubula put up a dominant performance. He scored 19 points, including 11 in the last five minutes,Racing News Flash as Xinjiang managed to win the match 76-72.
"It is very important for us to keep our eyes on our opponents," said Lu Tubula after the match. "We need to focus on improving our skills and techniques."
Despite losing their lead in the second half, Xinjiang were not discouraged. They went on to win the championship, which was their first title since 2012.
"This is a great achievement for our team. We will continue to work hard and improve our skills to achieve more success in the future," said Lu Tubula.
For Xinjiang, this victory means that they have reached the top of the league standings and secured their place in the national championship. It also gives them hope for a long-term future success in basketball.