2020–21 Chinese Basketball Association season

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CBA
Season2020–21
Duration17 October–14 November 2020; 2 December 2020–4 February 2021 (Regular season)
Number of games56
Number of teams20

The 2020–21 CBA season will be the 26th season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). The regular season began on 17 October 2020.[1]

Changes from 2019–20 season

For this season, each team will play 56 games in the regular season. 20 teams are divided into two groups based on the ranking of the previous season. Each team will play against teams in their group four times and play against other teams twice.

Transactions

Teams

Team Head Coach Home city Arena Capacity
Beijing Ducks China Xie Libin Beijing
Beijing Royal Fighters United States Stephon Marbury Beijing
Fujian Sturgeons SerbiaNew Zealand Nenad Vučinić Jinjiang
Guangdong Southern Tigers China Du Feng Dongguan
Guangzhou Loong Lions China Guo Shiqiang Guangzhou
Jiangsu Dragons China Li Nan Suzhou
Jilin Northeast Tigers China Wang Han Changchun
Liaoning Flying Leopards China Yang Ming Shenyang
Nanjing Monkey Kings Slovenia Memi Bečirovič Nanjing
Qingdao Eagles China Wu Qinglong Qingdao
Shandong Heroes China Gong Xiaobin Jinan
Shanghai Sharks Croatia Neven Spahija Shanghai
Shanxi Loongs China Ding Wei Taiyuan
Shenzhen Aviators China Qiu Biao Shenzhen
Sichuan Blue Whales China Zhou Jinli Chengdu
Tianjin Pioneers China Liu Tie Tianjin
Xinjiang Flying Tigers China Adiljan Jun Ürümqi
Zhejiang Golden Bulls China Liu Weiwei Hangzhou
Zhejiang Lions China Wang Bo Zhuji

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Liaoning Leopards China Guo Shiqiang Mutual consent 28 June 2020 Pre-season China Yang Ming 28 June 2020
Shenzhen Aviators China Wang Jianjun Mutual consent 6 August 2020 China Qiu Biao 6 August 2020
Guangzhou Loong Lions China Ding Wei Mutual consent 8 August 2020 China Guo Shiqiang 8 August 2020
Jiangsu Dragons Slovenia Memi Bečirovič Mutual consent 19 August 2020 China Li Nan 19 August 2020
Nanjing Monkey Kings China Cui Wanjun Mutual consent 22 August 2020 Slovenia Memi Bečirovič 23 August 2020
Beijing Ducks Greece Yannis Christopoulos Mutual consent 13 September 2020 Italy Simone Pianigiani 13 September 2020
Shanghai Sharks China Liu Wei Appointed as assistant coach 15 September 2020 Croatia Neven Spahija 15 September 2020
Shanxi Loongs China Wang Fei Mutual consent 18 September 2020 China Ding Wei 18 September 2020
Fujian Sturgeons China Zhu Shilong Appointed as assistant coach 29 October 2020 SerbiaNew Zealand Nenad Vučinić 29 October 2020
Zhejiang Lions China Li Chunjiang Sacked 22 December 2020 China Wang Bo 22 December 2020
Beijing Ducks Italy Simone Pianigiani Sacked 23 December 2020 China Xie Libin 23 December 2020

Draft

The 2020 CBA Draft, the sixth edition of the CBA draft, took place on 21 August 2020 in Quanzhou, Fujian. 19 players were selected in the draft.[2]

Rnd. Pick Player Nationality[n 1] Team School / club team
1 1 Ou Junxuan  China Shanghai Sharks California State University, Northridge (US NCAA)
1 2 Zhu Mingzhen  China Guangzhou Loong Lions Peking University
1 3 Lin Ting-chien  Chinese Taipei Tianjin Pioneers Bryant University (US NCAA)
1 4 Zhu Songwei  China Sichuan Blue Whales Shantou University
1 5 Zheng Qilong  China Jiangsu Dragons Tsinghua University
1 6 Jiaoengeer Huyishan  China Nanjing Monkey Kings Xinjiang University
1 7 Meng Xiang  China Shenzhen Aviators Huaqiao University
1 8 Zhang Ning  China Shanxi Loongs Peking University
1 10 Liu Yi  China Shandong Heroes Beijing Sport University
1 12 Cheng Feng  China Fujian Sturgeons Xiamen University
1 14 Li Rui  China Beijing Royal Fighters Shanxi University
1 16 Yang Haozhe  China Nanjing Monkey Kings (from Beijing Ducks) Beijing Sport University
1 18 Du Jiabao  China Liaoning Flying Leopards Free Agent
2 1 Duan Fengwei  China Tianjin Pioneers Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences
2 2 He Junjian  China Guangzhou Loong Lions Foshan Kung-Fu Boy (NBL)
2 6 Liu Ziqi  China Nanjing Monkey Kings Shanghai Sharks Youth
2 8 Wang Jiamian  China Shanxi Loongs Liaoning Flying Leopards Youth
2 14 Zhu Zhaojing  China Beijing Royal Fighters Free Agent
2 16 Wang Ziqi  China Nanjing Monkey Kings (from Beijing Ducks) Hebei Xianglan (NBL)

Foreign players

Import chart

This is the full list of international players competing in the CBA during the 2020–21 season.[3]

Team Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Replaced
Beijing Ducks United States Jonathan Gibson United StatesCroatia Justin Hamilton - - -
Beijing Royal Fighters United States Andrew Harrison United States Joe Young - - Tunisia Salah Mejri
Fujian Sturgeons United States Trae Golden Canada Andrew Nicholson - - -
Guangdong Southern Tigers United States MarShon Brooks United States Sonny Weems - - -
Guangzhou Loong Lions United States Isaac Haas United States Dallas Moore United States Marreese Speights - -
Jiangsu Dragons United States Dez Wells - - - United States Devin Williams
Jilin Northeast Tigers United States Dominique Jones - - - -
Liaoning Flying Leopards United States O. J. Mayo - - - United States Jonathon Simmons
Nanjing Monkey Kings United States Sean Hill United States Arnett Moultrie - - -
Qingdao Eagles United StatesBulgaria Darius Adams United States Dakari Johnson - - Serbia Vladimir Štimac
Shandong Heroes United States Troy Gillenwater United States Lester Hudson - - United States Manny Harris
Shanghai Sharks United States Marcus Denmon United States Jimmer Fredette - - -
Shanxi Loongs United States Jamaal Franklin United States Ricky Ledo United States Eric Moreland - -
Shenzhen Aviators United States Askia Booker United States Kenny Boynton - - -
Sichuan Blue Whales United States Marcus Georges-Hunt Iran Hamed Haddadi - - -
Tianjin Pioneers Montenegro Marko Todorović United States D'Montre Edwards United States Clarence Trotter III - -
Xinjiang Flying Tigers Lithuania Donatas Motiejūnas - - - -
Zhejiang Golden Bulls United States Sylven Landesberg United StatesSerbia Nick Rakocevic - - United States Brandon Paul
Zhejiang Lions Serbia Miroslav Raduljica - - - United States Wilson Chandler

Regular season

League table

As of 4 February 2021
# 2020–21 CBA regular season
Team W L Pct. Tiebreaker
1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 32 4 .889
2 Liaoning Flying Leopards 32 4 .889
3 Zhejiang Golden Bulls 27 7 .794
4 Xinjiang Flying Tigers 27 11 .711
5 Zhejiang Lions 21 15 .583
6 Shandong Heroes 21 15 .583
7 Jilin Northeast Tigers 22 16 .579
8 Qingdao Eagles 20 16 .556
9 Shenzhen Aviators 18 16 .529
10 Sichuan Blue Whales 19 17 .528
11 Beijing Royal Fighters 19 18 .514
12 Beijing Ducks 15 19 .441
13 Shanghai Sharks 15 21 .417
14 Guangzhou Loong Lions 14 22 .389
15 Shanxi Loongs 13 21 .382
16 Jiangsu Dragons 7 29 .194
17 Nanjing Monkey Kings 7 30 .189
18 Tianjin Pioneers 7 31 .184
19 Fujian Sturgeons 6 30 .167
Key to colors
     Top 4 teams advance directly to Quarter-finals of CBA Playoffs
     5th-12th place teams progress to First Round of CBA Playoffs

Results

19 teams are divided into two groups based on the ranking of the previous season. Each team will play against teams in their group four times and play against other teams twice.

Home \ Away BJD BJR FJS GDS GZL JSD JLN LNF NJM QDE SDH SHS SXL SZA SCB TJP XJF ZJG ZJL BJD BJR FJS GDS GZL JSD JLN LNF NJM QDE SDH SHS SXL SZA SCB TJP XJF ZJG ZJL
Beijing Ducks – 80–71 107–111 102–100 120–91 102–105 83–105 – 78–75 102–96 111–97 97–109 92–78 111–113
(OT) 		– – 75–92 104–109
(OT) 		– – – 91–84 92–95 – 109–99 –
Beijing Royal Fighters – 126–104 96–127 103–114 87–79 81–99 91–111 120–88 105–92 83–99 122–96 – – 109–105 111–95 109–78 102–112 94–101 – – 112–108
(OT) 		– 92–112 – – 122–82 100–93
Fujian Sturgeons 124–91 123–111 145–153 – – 105–109 – 90–104 106–111 – 87–116 92–99 94–115 79–89 122–111 92–126 83–99 100–125 – 110–125 115–128 – – 104–113 – 102–130
Guangdong Southern Tigers 118–101 127–109 123–111 – – 110–111 118–115 161–109 – – 119–105 131–106 132–104 121–90 110–87 115–102 113–138 115–106 – 137–122 92–117 – – 107–92 – 122–114
Guangzhou Loong Lions 102–114 92–80 – – 92–73 94–101 96–102 110–111 88–112 94–111 – 105–94 96–98 91–104 96–85 97–102 104–108 – – 90–89 – 91–99 – 111–116 115–117 – –
Jiangsu Dragons 95–100 76–94 – 98–120 86–104 98–100
(OT) 		86–107 108–93 94–102 126–125
(OT) 		– 106–111 95–114 – 110–106 97–109 85–105 – – 94–119 – 109–122 – 103–90 73–111 – –
Jilin Northeast Tigers – 109–101 117–110 106–111 99–87 110–92 91–112 105–97 105–84 93–106 102–101 – 111–121 111–119 91–99 90–97 – 105–104 92–105 – – – 108–89 – – 114–108 112–119
Liaoning Flying Leopards 104–96 122–108 – – 117–82 123–80 111–99 125–99 126–103 110–100 117–95 125–110 117–103 – 121–108 111–118 129–116 – – 95–93 112–119 – – 113–110 117–105 – –
Nanjing Monkey Kings – 82–110 116–131 92–114 79–100 120–113
(OT) 		103–118 105–111 104–118 96–114 83–110 – – 97–111 92–83 108–112 – 92–99 100–127 – – 125–122 – – – 102–100 100–109
Qingdao Eagles 102–94 127–95 – – 97–94 113–114 115–88 99–105 116–95 103–91 – 102–105
(OT) 		139–133
(OT) 		– 104–96 112–89 110–103 – – 94–114 120–111 – 94–112 – 117–112 – –
Shandong Heroes 89–86 112–95 115–99 – 94–96 100–96
(OT) 		111–105 128–127
(OT) 		87–69 111–93 – 113–84 107–113 – 131–100 97–99 119–120 – – 113–103 91–83 – 109–122 – 110–106 – –
Shanghai Sharks 99–102 100–114 117–93 92–136 98–93 – 107–102 – 108–106 – – 95–88 117–108 102–90 121–96 110–97 123–124 98–102 – 98–110 120–146 – – 122–102 – 123–111
Shanxi Loongs 110–95 – 102–85 91–130 100–114 100–84 – 87–124 – 94–103 91–94 121–118 87–96 103–108 – 101–112 112–102 123–111 114–125 – – – 87–98 – 81–97 –
Shenzhen Aviators 84–98 – 140–134 126–134 112–103 111–100 – 104–117 106–93 95–118 110–107 93–91 112–107 93–83 – – 104–106 80–87 100–84 – – – 116–93 – 95–109 –
Sichuan Blue Whales 81–80 97–93 90–80 90–111 – – 107–109 – 93–73 110–109 – 102–96 92–87 100–92 108–99 98–103 99–130 96–97 – 113–121 88–114 136–129
(2OT) 		– – – 108–112
Tianjin Pioneers – 80–87 117–113 114–138 95–108 105–108 97–105 91–119 92–84 105–113 102–120 113–94 100–108 – 112–110 112–121 – 136–133
(OT) 		96–99 – – 93–103 – 106–94 – – 91–105
Xinjiang Flying Tigers 106–88 123–92 130–102 95–132 90–93 113–100 97–108 108–121 116–94 113–101 111–94 108–98 – – 107–92 117–106 – 102–112 113–97 – – 109–99 – 119–94 – – 119–106
Zhejiang Golden Bulls 94–92 – 143–90 125–133 96–86 129–110 – 107–117 – 127–120 124–111 102–84 105–93 91–74 116–106 113–99 – 125–100 106–104 – – – 94–106
(OT) 		115–111 – –
Zhejiang Lions 99–101 105–115 133–118 139–131 – 94–90 98–123 – 113–100 – 125–121 122–94 103–113 99–88 110–112 133–109 87–65 104–113 – 139–101 117–119 117–112
(OT) 		– – 105–110 –
Updated to match(es) played on 4 February 2021. Source: Results
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Playoffs

Final standings

Statistics

Notes

  1. ^ Nationality indicates the player's national team or representative nationality. If a player has not competed at the international level, then the nationality indicates the national team which the player is eligible to represent according to FIBA rules.

References

  1. ^ "不负所爱，2020-2021赛季CBA联赛10月17日扬帆起航". cbaleague.com (in Chinese). 12 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. ^ "2020CBA选秀大会结果汇总：区俊炫状元张宁第8" (in Chinese). 21 August 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  3. ^ "2020-2021赛季CBA联赛外籍球员注册信息". cbaleague.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 November 2020.

External links

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