Beijing Ducks vs Ningbo Rockets Prediction 18 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 Beijing Ducks and Ningbo Rockets, which will take place on 18 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 Beijing Ducks and Ningbo Rockets:
- played 13 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 13 for today's home team and 0 for the guests;
- the home team averages 98.38 points per match, the guests - 79.23;
- average total match points - 177.62.
The last confrontation took place on 06 January 2026 at the venue of Ningbo Rockets and ended with a score of 14:30.
Head-to-head statistics Beijing Ducks - Ningbo Rockets

Beijing Ducks Team Overview
🏆This season, Beijing Ducks has stepped onto the court for 15 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 10 victories, 5 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Beijing Ducks boasts a success rate of 71.43%, while their defeats account for 28.57% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 175.29 points, with an average of 93.64 points per match and conceding 81.64 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 96.14 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 84.29 points per game.
Match Results: Beijing Ducks

Ningbo Rockets Team Overview
🏆This season, Ningbo Rockets has stepped onto the court for 15 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 8 victories, 7 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Ningbo Rockets boasts a success rate of 53.33%, while their defeats account for 46.67% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 176.13 points, with an average of 89.47 points per match and conceding 86.67 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 87.71 points per game, misses on average 93 points per meeting.
Match Results: Ningbo Rockets
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 13;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 3; for the visitors on the road - 3;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 47.15;
- Today's home team averages 25.15, while the visitors average 22.
First Quarter Stats: Beijing Ducks (home) vs Ningbo Rockets (away)
- Tournament matches played: 7 vs 7;
- Number of wins: 4 (57.14%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- Number of losses: 3 (42.86%) vs 5 (71.43%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 22.71 vs 20.14;
- Average points conceded: 20.29 vs 23.86.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 4;
- Number of losses: 6 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 34.4 (scored - 18.2, conceded - 16.2) vs 34.9 (scored - 17, conceded - 17.9).
- Under 45.5 points in the 1st quarter in 10 of last 11 Ningbo Rockets away games.
- Under 45.5 points in the 1st quarter in 6 of last 7 Ningbo Rockets away games (Basketball League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 13;
- number of wins for the home team - 13, for the away team - 0.
Statistics: Beijing Ducks vs Ningbo Rockets
- number of tournament matches played: 15 vs 15;
- number of wins: 10 (71.43%) vs 8 (53.33%);
- number of losses: 4 (28.57%) vs 7 (46.67%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 5;
- number of away wins for the away team: 2.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 6 vs 3;
- number of losses: 4 vs 7;
- number of home wins for the home team: 3;
- number of away wins for the away team: 0.
- Beijing Ducks have won in last 13 games against Ningbo Rockets.
- Beijing Ducks have won in last 11 games against Ningbo Rockets (Basketball League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 98.38, for the away team - 79.23;
- average total points in H2H matches - 177.62.
Statistics: Beijing Ducks vs Ningbo Rockets
- average total in the tournament: 175.29 vs 176.13;
- average total points scored: 93.64 vs 89.47;
- average total points conceded: 81.64 vs 86.67;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 46.57 vs 42.53;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 47.07 vs 46;
- Beijing Ducks: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 96.14;
- Ningbo Rockets: average total points scored away in the tournament - 87.71;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 65.2 (home - 64.8) vs 59.7 (away - 52.75).
- Ningbo Rockets have scored over 83.5 points in 15 of last 17 away games (Basketball League).
Editorial Prediction
- Under 174.5 points scored in 8 of last 9 Beijing Ducks games.