Nanjing Monkey vs Shandong Prediction 4 January 2026
🔈Which players can take on leadership in defense? The names of the best defenders will become known after the showdown between the teams Nanjing Monkey Kings and Shandong Kirin, which will take place on 4 January at 11:35 in the "Basketball League" tournament. After a thorough analysis of the match, we are ready to share our predictions regarding its possible outcome.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Nanjing Monkey Kings and Shandong Kirin:
- played 24 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 3 for today's home team and 21 for the guests;
- the home team averages 98.08 points per match, the guests - 110.29;
- average total match points - 208.38.
The last confrontation took place on 17 January 2025 at the venue of Nanjing Monkey Kings and ended with a score of 98:89.
Head-to-head statistics Nanjing Monkey - Shandong

Nanjing Monkey Kings Team Overview
🏆This season, Nanjing Monkey Kings has stepped onto the court for 9 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 4 victories, 5 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Nanjing Monkey Kings boasts a success rate of 37.5%, while their defeats account for 62.5% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 179.38 points, with an average of 88 points per match and conceding 91.38 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 89.25 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 96.25 points per game.
Match Results: Nanjing Monkey Kings

Shandong Kirin Team Overview
🏆This season, Shandong Kirin has stepped onto the court for 8 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 4 victories, 4 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Shandong Kirin boasts a success rate of 42.86%, while their defeats account for 57.14% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 181.57 points, with an average of 91.29 points per match and conceding 90.29 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 89 points per game, misses on average 94.67 points per meeting.
Match Results: Shandong Kirin
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 3; for the visitors on the road - 5;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 53.17;
- Today's home team averages 24, while the visitors average 29.17.
First Quarter Stats: Nanjing Monkey Kings (home) vs Shandong Kirin (away)
- Tournament matches played: 4 vs 3;
- Number of wins: 1 (25%) vs 2 (66.67%);
- Number of losses: 3 (75%) vs 1 (33.33%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 22 vs 24.33;
- Average points conceded: 26.5 vs 24.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 6;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 34.1 (scored - 17.1, conceded - 17) vs 37.4 (scored - 19.8, conceded - 17.6).
- Nanjing Monkey Kings lost the 1st quarter in 7 of last 8 games against Shandong Kirin (Basketball League).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 98.08, for the away team - 110.29;
- average total points in H2H matches - 208.38.
Statistics: Nanjing Monkey Kings vs Shandong Kirin
- average total in the tournament: 179.38 vs 181.57;
- average total points scored: 88 vs 91.29;
- average total points conceded: 91.38 vs 90.29;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 45.5 vs 49.57;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 41.5 vs 41.71;
- Nanjing Monkey Kings: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 89.25;
- Shandong Kirin: average total points scored away in the tournament - 89;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 52.2 (home - 54) vs 64.6 (away - 64.33).
- Nanjing Monkey Kings have scored over 86.5 points in 9 of last 10 home games against Shandong Kirin (Basketball League).
- Nanjing Monkey Kings have scored over 86.5 points in 17 of last 19 home games (Basketball League).