# 2010 CBA Playoffs

The 2010 CBA Playoffs was the postseason for the Chinese Basketball Association's 2009–10 season. The playoffs started on March 24, 2010 with CCTV-5, and many local channels broadcasting the games in China. Eight teams qualified for the playoffs, all seeded 1 to 8 in a tournament bracket, with first and second round in a best-of-five format, and a final in a best-of-seven format.

## Bracket

Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in regular season, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. Home court advantage belongs to the team with the better regular season record; teams enjoying the home advantage are shown in italics.
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 3 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Bayi Rockets | 0 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Bayi Rockets | 0 | 1 | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 3 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Shanghai Sharks | 1 | | | |
| 4 | Shanghai Sharks | 3 | 4 | Shanghai Sharks | 1 | | | |
| 5 | Liaoning Dinosaurs | 1 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Liaoning Dinosaurs | 1 | | | | 1 | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 4 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 1 |
| 3 | Zhejiang Lions | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 1 |
| 6 | Jiangsu Dragons | 0 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Jiangsu Dragons | 0 | 3 | Zhejiang Lions | 0 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 3 | | | |
| 2 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 3 | 2 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 3 | | | |
| 7 | Fujian Xunxing | 0 | | | | | | |

## Match details

    All times are in China standard time (UTC+8)

### Quarterfinals
#### (1) Guangdong Southern Tigers vs. (8) Bayi Rockets

* GDTV
* March 24 19:30
* Report
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | 109–71 | Bayi Rockets |
| Scoring by quarter: 27-22, 29-13, 27-14, 26-22 |||
| Pts: Zhu Fangyu 27 Rebs: David Harrison 10 Asts: Smush Parker 8 | | Pts: Xu Zhonghao 18 Rebs: Wang Zhizhi 10 Asts: Wang Zhongguang 3 |
* Dongguan Arena, Dongguan Referees: Ma Lijun, Liang Bin, Chen Yuhong
* NBTV
* March 26 19:30
* Report
| Bayi Rockets | 84–94 | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 26-18, 18-27, 20-25, 20-24 |||
| Pts: Wang Zhizhi 21 Rebs: Wang Zhizhi 9 Asts: 4 players 2 | | Pts: Zhu Fangyu 18 Rebs: Zhu Fangyu 9 Asts: Smush Parker 7 |
* Youngor Arena, Ningbo Referees: Wu Minhua, Jiang Tongbiao, Zhang Yuli
* NBTV CCTV-5
* March 28 19:30
* Report
| Bayi Rockets | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 22-25, 10-22, 19-25, 32-31 |||
| Pts: Wang Zhizhi, Zhang Bo 18 Rebs: De Lehei 7 Asts: Wang Zhongguang 4 | Pts: David Harrison 21 Rebs: Smush Parker 11 Asts: Zhu Fangyu, Wang Shipeng 3 |
| Guangdong win series, 3–0 |||
* Youngor Arena, Ningbo Referees: Wu Minhua, Liang Bin, Wang Honghua

#### (2) Xinjiang Flying Tigers vs. (7) Fujian Xunxing

* XJTV
* March 24 20:00
* Report
| Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 109–91 | Fujian Xunxing |
| Scoring by quarter: 29-27, 24-20, 28-20, 28-24 |||
| Pts: Xu Guochong 40 Rebs: Mengke Bateer 7 Asts: Myron Allen 9 | | Pts: Sean Williams 22 Rebs: Sean Williams 9 Asts: Gong Songlin 7 |
* Hongshan Arena, Ürümqi Referees: Wang Junzhi, He Jingzhou, Zhangjun
* FJTV CCTV-5
* March 26 19:30
* Report
| Fujian Xunxing | 72–98 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 26-27, 19-14, 13-31, 14-26 |||
| Pts: Yang Fenglin 18 Rebs: Chris Porter 8 Asts: Yang Qin 4 | | Pts: Charles Gaines 38 Rebs: Charles Gaines 13 Asts: Mengke Bateer 7 |
* Zuchang Gymnasium, Jinjiang Referees: Xia Chun, He Jingzhou, Yang Hongfeng
* FJTV
* March 28 19:30
* Report
| Fujian Xunxing | Xinjiang Flying Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-33, 19-19, 17-35, 31-23 |||
| Pts: Sean Williams 21 Rebs: Sean Williams 10 Asts: Yang Qin 4 | Pts: Charles Gaines 36 Rebs: Charles Gaines 13 Asts: Mengke Bateer 6 |
| Xinjiang win series, 3–0 |||
* Zuchang Gymnasium, Jinjiang Referees: Xia Chun, He Jingzhou, Xin Yingxi

#### (3) Zhejiang Lions vs. (6) Jiangsu Dragons

* ZJTV
* March 24 19:30
* Report
| Zhejiang Lions | 109–95 | Jiangsu Dragons |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-26, 31-27, 25-20, 29-22 |||
| Pts: Rodney White 28 Rebs: Peter John Ramos 16 Asts: Jin Lipeng, Peter John Ramos 4 | | Pts: Yi Li 24 Rebs: Tang Zhengdong 15 Asts: Joe Crawford 4 |
* Hangzhou Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Yu Bin, Xiao Jining, Qiu Hongwu
* JSports
* March 26 19:30
* Report
| Jiangsu Dragons | 97–103 | Zhejiang Lions |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-23, 30-23, 16-26, 30-31 |||
| Pts: Joe Crawford 27 Rebs: Tang Zhengdong, Yi Li 10 Asts: Yi Li 5 | | Pts: Rodney White 23 Rebs: Peter John Ramos 11 Asts: Wang Bo 5 |
* Nangang Gymnasium, Nanjing Referees: Yang Maogong, Zheng Jun, Du Xiyuan
* JSports
* March 28 19:30
* Report
| Jiangsu Dragons | Zhejiang Lions |
| Scoring by quarter: 28-27, 25-28, 30-22, 17-27 |||
| Pts: Joe Crawford 22 Rebs: Donnell Harvey 10 Asts: Meng Da 2 | Pts: Peter John Ramos 33 Rebs: Peter John Ramos 21 Asts: Rodney White 4 |
| Zhejiang win series, 3–0 |||
* Nangang Gymnasium, Nanjing Referees: Yang Maogong, Zheng Jun, Du Xiyuan

#### (4) Shanghai Sharks vs. (5) Liaoning Dinosaurs

* G-Sports CCTV-5
* March 24 19:45
* Report
| Shanghai Sharks | 99–97 | Liaoning Dinosaurs |
| Scoring by quarter: 23-15, 27-27, 18-22, 31-33 |||
| Pts: John Lucas III 34 Rebs: Zaid Abbaas 20 Asts: John Lucas III 7 | | Pts: Carlos Powell 33 Rebs: Olumide Oyedeji 17 Asts: Olumide Oyedeji 5 |
* Luwan Gymnasium, Shanghai Referees: Song Yanping, Qiao Longsheng, Sun Weibing
* LNTV
* March 26 19:30
* Report
| Liaoning Dinosaurs | 110–96 | Shanghai Sharks |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-24, 23-17, 38-24, 25-31 |||
| Pts: Zhang Qingpeng 22 Rebs: Olumide Oyedeji 11 Asts: Carlos Powell 7 | | Pts: John Lucas III 32 Rebs: Zaid Abbaas 12 Asts: Liu Wei 6 |
* Tiexi Gymnasium, Shenyang Referees: Song Yanping, Qiao Longsheng, Song Xiaojing
* LNTV
* March 28 19:30
* Report
| Liaoning Dinosaurs | 73–89 | Shanghai Sharks |
| Scoring by quarter: 10-26, 13-15, 24-30, 26-18 |||
| Pts: Carlos Powell 19 Rebs: Li Xiaoxu 12 Asts: Carlos Powell. Yang Ming 3 | | Pts: John Lucas III 30 Rebs: Garret Siler 15 Asts: Liu Wei, Meng Lingyuan 6 |
* Tiexi Gymnasium, Shenyang Referees: Ma Lijun, Qiao Longsheng, Song Xiaojing
* G-Sports CCTV-5
* March 31 19:45
* Report
| Shanghai Sharks | Liaoning Dinosaurs |
| Scoring by quarter: 20-28, 32-25, 24-27, 27-23, Overtime: 20-14 |||
| Pts: John Lucas III 41 Rebs: Garret Siler 12 Asts: John Lucas III 6 | Pts: Carlos Powell 26 Rebs: Li Xiaoxu 16 Asts: Zhang Qingpeng 6 |
| Shanghai win series, 3–1 |||
* Luwan Gymnasium, Shanghai Referees: Ban Qi, Wang Zhuoping, Wang Mei

### Semifinals
#### (1) Guangdong Southern Tigers vs. (4) Shanghai Sharks

* GDTV CCTV-5
* April 4 19:30
* Report
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | 110–106 | Shanghai Sharks |
| Scoring by quarter: 30-28, 31-21, 27-23, 22-34 |||
| Pts: Zhu Fangyu 40 Rebs: David Harrison 14 Asts: Smush Parker 4 | | Pts: Liu Wei 20 Rebs: Garret Siler 9 Asts: Liu Wei 6 |
* Dongguan Arena, Dongguan Referees: Foreign Referee, Yang Maogong, Li Ping
* GDTV
* April 7 19:30
* Report
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | 115–126 | Shanghai Sharks |
| Scoring by quarter: 22-28, 37-18, 28-39, 28-41 |||
| Pts: Smush Parker 35 Rebs: Wang Shipeng 9 Asts: Smush Parker 5 | | Pts: John Lucas III 35 Rebs: Garret Siler 11 Asts: Liu Wei 7 |
* Dongguan Arena, Dongguan Referees: Foreign Referee, Ban Qi, Wang Xiaochun
* G-Sports CCTV-5
* April 9 19:35
* Report
| Shanghai Sharks | 94–96 | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 25-27, 24-26, 19-18, 26-25 |||
| Pts: John Lucas III 41 Rebs: Zaid Abbaas 11 Asts: Liu Wei 9 | | Pts: Smush Parker 33 Rebs: David Harrison 13 Asts: Wang Shipeng, Liu Xiaoyu 3 |
* Luwan Gymnasium, Shanghai Referees: Foreign Referee, Ma Lijun, He Jingzhou
* G-Sports CCTV-5
* April 11 19:35
* Report
| Shanghai Sharks | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 23-26, 13-27, 24-20, 15-30 |||
| Pts: Liu Wei 29 Rebs: Garret Siler 13 Asts: John Lucas III 4 | Pts: Smush Parker, Zhu Fangyu 19 Rebs: David Harrison 12 Asts: Smush Parker 8 |
| Guangdong win series, 3-1 |||
* Luwan Gymnasium, Shanghai Referees: Foreign Referee, Ma Lijun, Jiang Zhiyuan

#### (2) Xinjiang Flying Tigers vs. (3) Zhejiang Lions

* XJTV
* April 4 20:00
* Report
| Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 96–81 | Zhejiang Lions |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-17, 19-19, 22-21, 31-24 |||
| Pts: Xu Guochong 29 Rebs: Charles Gaines 11 Asts: Myron Allen 5 | | Pts: Rodney White 30 Rebs: Rodney White 10 Asts: Rodney White 4 |
* Hongshan Arena, Ürümqi Referees: Foreign Referee, Yu Bin, Yan Jun
* XJTV CCTV-5
* April 7 19:35
* Report
| Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 99–89 | Zhejiang Lions |
| Scoring by quarter: 29-15, 18-23, 23-22, 29-29 |||
| Pts: Myron Allen 33 Rebs: Mengke Bateer 10 Asts: Mengke Bateer 5 | | Pts: Jin Lipeng 20 Rebs: Rodney White, Peter John Ramos 7 Asts: Rodney White 5 |
* Hongshan Arena, Ürümqi Referees: Foreign Referee, Yu Bin, Yan Jun
* ZJTV
* April 9 19:30
* Report
| Zhejiang Lions | Xinjiang Flying Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-27, 24-26, 22-25, 25-20 |||
| Pts: Rodney White 32 Rebs: Peter John Ramos 11 Asts: 3 players 3 | Pts: Charles Gaines 34 Rebs: Charles Gaines 11 Asts: Mengke Bateer 7 |
| Xinjiang win series, 3-0 |||
* Hangzhou Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Foreign Referee, Wang Junzhi, Xia Chun

### CBA Finals: (1) Guangdong Southern Tigers vs. (2) Xinjiang Flying Tigers

* GDTV CCTV-5
* April 16 19:35
* Report
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | 110–97 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 30-23, 27-24, 26-27, 27-23 |||
| Pts: Wang Shipeng 26 Rebs: 3 players 6 Asts: Smush Parker 6 | | Pts: Charles Gaines 30 Rebs: Charles Gaines 7 Asts: Myron Allen 5 |
* Dongguan Arena, Dongguan Referees: 2 Foreign Referees, Wu Minhua
* GDTV CCTV-5
* April 18 19:35
* Report
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | 85–80 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-24, 33-18, 21-23, 15-15 |||
| Pts: Smush Parker 26 Rebs: Smush Parker 10 Asts: Smush Parker 7 | | Pts: Charles Gaines 19 Rebs: Charles Gaines 17 Asts: Xiralijan Muhtar 5 |
* Dongguan Arena, Dongguan
* XJTV CCTV-5
* April 22 19:35
* Report
| Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 112–116 (OT) | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-37, 20-14, 25-27, 35-26, Overtime: 8-12 |||
| Pts: Myron Allen 38 Rebs: Charles Gaines 12 Asts: Myron Allen, Xiralijan Muhtar 3 | | Pts: Zhu Fangyu 35 Rebs: David Harrison 7 Asts: Liu Xiaoyu 6 |
* Hongshan Arena, Ürümqi
* XJTV CCTV-5
* April 23 19:35
* Report
| Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 97–94 | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 27-21, 14-32, 29-16, 27-25 |||
| Pts: Charles Gaines 31 Rebs: Mengke Bateer 9 Asts: Mengke Bateer 6 | | Pts: Zhu Fangyu 22 Rebs: Du Feng, Smush Parker 8 Asts: Smush Parker 5 |
* Hongshan Arena, Ürümqi
* GDTV CCTV-5
* April 25 19:35
* Report
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | Xinjiang Flying Tigers |
| Scoring by quarter: 26-20, 23-25, 32-15, 22-34 |||
| Pts: Zhu Fangyu 29 Rebs: David Harrison 15 Asts: Smush Parker 5 | Pts: Charles Gaines 30 Rebs: Charles Gaines 11 Asts: Myron Allen 4 |
| Guangdong win CBA Finals, 4-1 |||
* Dongguan Arena, Dongguan