Referee Steals the Show! Free Throws 26-13! Liao Ning Wins by 6 Points Over Guangdong with Fu Hao Scoring 19 Points in the Final Quarter Zhao Jiwei, Zhang Zhenlin, and Hu Mingxuan were absent from the CBA's 24th round focus match. The 100th battle in Liaoning and Guangdong's team history was ignited, with the 5th-ranked Liaoning hosting the 9th-ranked Guangdong. Guangdong started with Xu Jie, Huang Rongqi, Zhang Haofei, Jeren Walter, and Morland, while Yang Ming stuck to his old routine with Wang Lanqin, Fredette, Wells, and the Yin-Yang Old Men. In the first quarter, Li Xiaoxu took the lead with a three-pointer, Morland scored 3 points in the basket, and also helped Xu Jie set up screens to help Xu Zhongfeng hit two consecutive three-pointers. Guangdong successfully executed their opening three-piece set, committing four fouls against Liaoning within four minutes and taking an 11-6 lead. At a critical moment, Wells began to exert himself, first forcing his way into the basket for a 2+1, then teaming up with Wang Lanqin to score another 4 points, leveling the score at 13-13 halfway through the quarter. During the quarter, Han Dejun was benched with two fouls, forcing Yang Ming to bring on Fu Hao. During this period, Guangdong's offense stalled, allowing Liaoning to go on a 9-2 run to take the lead. Du Feng urgently made substitutions, bringing on Bazley. With 2 minutes and 10 seconds left, Yang Ming suddenly complained to the referee and received a technical foul. At the end of the first quarter, Liaoning tied the score 24-24…