Mengke Bateer stormed 27 points and 15 rebounds to lead Beijing
to a 128-103 win over Shaanxi in the 25th round of the CBA
league.
Following the victory, Beijing consolidated their leading place
in the north conference with a record of 19-4.
Bateer, who also nipped nine assists, led six teammates to get
double digits.
Moore Trey scored a game-high of 37 points, but failed to save
Shaanxi from the defeat.
In other matches played on Sunday, Fujian suffered their seventh
straight defeat after losing to Jiangsu 110-96 at home.
Birthday boy Liu Wei powered a game-high of 37 points to help
Shanghai beat Yunnan 106-98.
Defending champion Guangdong smashed Zhejiang 111-93, while
bottom side Dongguan lost to Bayi 118-91.
North powerhouse Jilin upset visiting Henan 118-77, while
Liaoning slammed Shandong 115-102.
(CRI English January 16, 2006)