Shanghai and Jiangsu men's basketball teams were severely fined by the Chinese Basketball Association for "negative games" The behavior of the two teams seriously violated the spirit of sportsmanship. Shanghai apparently had a number of key players hidden in the second game of the series, and they also "intentionally" lost the game.

Shanghai did so at a greater risk of entering a life-and-death battle with Jiangsu, but they hope to extend the series to three games so that defender Bledsoe, who was previously banned, can return "early"