In the sports world, the Liaoning Flying Leopards have just made CBA history! 🏀✨ With their third consecutive championship, they've established a new dynasty in the Chinese Basketball Association. The team, known for its solid but aging core lineup, pulled off an impressive feat during the playoffs.
Liaoning's incredible streak now boasts 12 straight victories in the finals, inching closer to the Bayi Rockets' record of 13 consecutive wins from back in the '90s. They join the ranks of the Bayi Rockets and the Guangdong Southern Tigers as only the third team ever to clinch the trophy three times in a row! 🏆🏆🏆
What's their secret sauce? A mix of seasoned veterans and undeniable teamwork. The return of head coach Yang Ming during the third phase of the season brought much-needed stability. Legends like 37-year-old Han Dejun and the resilient Li Xiaoxu, despite battling injuries, were absolute game-changers in the playoffs, delivering clutch performances when it mattered most. 🔥
This victory isn't just about winning titles; it's a story of perseverance, experience, and the perfect blend of old and new talent. As rising stars shine alongside veteran players, the Liaoning Flying Leopards are soaring higher than ever! 🐆🚀
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CBA: Veterans pave the way for Liaoning dynasty as rising stars shine
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