CBA Basketball Betting Tips

The Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) is the first-tier professional men's basketball league in China. It is widely regarded as the best basketball league in Asia.

There are 20 teams in the CBA with the Guangdong Southern Tigers and Bayi Rockets the most successful. Notable imports include former NBA All-Stars Stephon Marbury, Tracy McGrady and Metta World Peace.

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CBA FAQ

What is the CBA?

The CBA is a men's professional basketball league in China.

What does CBA stand for?

CBA stands for the Chinese Basketball Association.

Who has won the most CBA Championships?

Guangdong Southern Tigers have won 9 CBA Championships, one more than the Bayi Rockets who have won 8 CBA Championships.

How many teams are in the CBA?

There are 20 teams inthe CBA.

What teams are in the CBA?

The 20 teams in the CBA are Beijing Ducks, Beijing Royal Fighters, Jilin Northeast Tigers, Liaoning Flying Leopards, Qingdao Eagles, Shandong Heroes, Shanxi Loongs, Sichuan Blue Whales, Tianjin Pioneers, Xinjiang Flying Tigers, Bayi Rockets, Fujian Sturgeons, Guangdong Southern Tigers, Guangzhou Loong Lions, Jiangsu Dragons, Nanjing Monkey Kings, Shanghai Sharks, Shenzhen Aviators, Zhejiang Golden Bulls, Zhejiang Guangsha Lions.

CBA Live Streaming


Live streaming is a great way to watch all the CBA games anywhere you are. The live streaming service features CBA games, all you need is a digital device and a suitable internet connection. 

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  • Log-in or register for an account at Stake (use the bonus code "NEWBONUS")
  • Visit Stake > Live Streaming > Basketball >CBA
  • When the live streaming window opens, select the CBA basketball game you want to watch.
  • Registered depositing users can watch & bet on CBA basketball.

  • Log-in or register for an account at bet365 (use the bonus code "NEWBONUS")
  • Visit bet365 > Live Streaming > Basketball >CBA
  • When the live streaming window opens, select the CBA basketball game you want to watch.
  • Registered depositing users can watch & bet on CBA basketball.

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CBA Free Bets


Take advantage of CBA free bets and get your betting account off to a winning start. Many bookies offer CBA free bets to new and existing customers.

Where to bet on CBA Basketball 


The world's best bookmakers all offer the latest odds on CBA fixtures throughout the season. You can expect to see a huge number of betting markets and options for each game, as well as CBA free live streams to watch. CBA betting odds will be offered by most major online bookmakers. CBA betting odds can move in different directions so do your homework and get the best CBA betting odds. The best bookmakers in your location are listed below.

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CBA Betting Sites


Make sure you check out the best CBA betting sites with the most markets and best odds. We have bookmaker reviews to help you find the best bookie in your country of residence.

CBA Philippines Betting Sites


The CBA is incredibly popular in Philippines. If you are watching and betting on Chinese Basketball from the Philippines, PNXBet is your best choice. A specialist in basketball betting, you can expected to receive excellent odds and the best promotions. The PNXBet promo code NEWBONUS can be used when joining.


CBA Schedule


It's important to know the CBA schedule if you are to maximise your betting potential. Teams play on road trips and home stands, altitude can be a factor in certain cities and travel can play a big part in rest and fatigue. 

CBA Standings


The CBA standings will show you the top 15 teams in the Western Conference and Eastern Conference. The CBA Standings also show the CBA by division with the teams in each division listed below.

CBA Teams


Northern DivisionSouthern Division
Beijing DucksBayi Rockets
Beijing Royal FightersFujian Sturgeons
Jilin Northeast TigersGuangdong Southern Tigers
Liaoning Flying LeopardsGuangzhou Loong Lions
Qingdao EaglesJiangsu Dragons
Shandong HeroesNanjing Monkey Kings
Shanxi LoongsShanghai Sharks
Sichuan Blue WhalesShenzhen Aviators
Tianjin PioneersZhejiang Golden Bulls
Xinjiang Flying TigersZhejiang Guangsha Lions

CBA Results


Get the latest CBA results to identify teams are in or out of form. Check the CBA results as soon as they happen so you stay ahead of the bookmakers.

CBA Highlights


Watch CBA highlights to get comprehensive knowledge of what is happening on the court.

CBA News


Get CBA news and stay up to date with everything that's happening in the Chinese Basketball Association. Injured players can have a big impact especially if they are key players.

CBA History


The CBA began in the 1995-96 season. The first non-Chinese player to play in the CBA was Uzbekistan's Mihail Savinkov who joined the Zhejiang Squirrels.

James Hodges became one of the first Americans to play in the CBA in the 1996–97 season which saw more imports from the United States play in China.