Xinjiang Flying Tigers' Shirelijan Muxtar (C), Jilin North East Tigers' Sean Hill (L) and Cui Jinming in action during the CBA Season 2020, Stage 2, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, July 7, 2020. (Photo: CFP)

The Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league's second stage competitions started on Tuesday, as in the only one match, Xinjiang Flying Tigers edged past Jilin North East Tigers 106:105 at Qingdao Guoxin Stadium in Shandong Province.

Xinjing's center Zhou Qi scored 37 points to the top, and the Jilin side's new foreign player Sean Hill from the U.S. achieved 24 points as the best in the team.

Fan Ziming helped Xinjing to win the match with a two-point goal in the last 12 seconds.

And Jilin's Jiang Yuxing was bleed by Fan in the middle of the second period and was sent off the court.