NBL Round 2 of Semi-Finals. HK JinNiu and Shanghai earn victories

HK JinNiu - Jiangxi 86-82

American players dominated the game. Guard Mason Jones (193-1998, college: Arkansas) orchestrated the victory by scoring 28 points. Center Richard Solomon (208-1992, college: California) contributed with 6 points and 12 rebounds for the winners. HK JinNiu's coach used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. Guard Niven Glover (196-2000) replied with 16 points and 9 rebounds and guard Mohamed Kone (188-1998, college: Bemidji St.) added 17 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists in the effort for Jiangxi.
Top scorers:
Jiangxi: K.Mohamed 17+5reb+5ast, G.Niven 16+9reb+3ast, W.Yixiong 12+4reb+1ast, B.Michael 9+3reb+5ast, Y.Yue 9+1reb+4ast, L.Yantao 8+3reb+3ast
HK JinNiu: M.Jones 28+4reb+3ast, E.Anosike 12+2reb+2ast, C.Tang 10+3reb+1ast, S.Ponds 9+3reb+5ast, Y.Lu 8+2reb+2ast, R.Solomon 6+12reb

Hefei - Shanghai 94-100

26 personal fouls committed by Hefei helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American swingman William Douglas (196-1998, college: PVAMU, agency: BIG) orchestrated the victory by scoring 27 points and 5 rebounds. The other American import guard Marcus LoVett Jr (183-1996, college: St.John's, agency: Octagon Europe) contributed with 27 points and 4 steals (perfect from downtown making all five shots) for the winners. Greek forward Dimitrios Agravanis (208-1994, agency: Diamond Sports) replied with 19 points and 5 rebounds and American forward Brandon McCoy (213-1998, college: UNLV, agency: MSG) added 13 points and 10 rebounds in the effort for Hefei. Four Hefei players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Hefei: W.Jordan 20+2reb+2ast, A.Dimitrios 19+5reb+1ast, F.Jiawei 15+2reb+1ast, M.Brandon 13+10reb+1ast, J.Nate 9+3reb+2ast, Y.Xiaohui 6+3reb
Shanghai: J.LoVett 27+3ast, W.Douglas 27+5reb+3ast, C.Sun 12+6reb, S.Wilson 9+9reb, C.Huang 8+3reb, W.Wangfan 8+1reb+2ast