Eugene German (R) of Beijing Ducks breaks through during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

Eugene German (L) of Beijing Ducks vies with Sun Minghui of Zhejiang Lions during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

Fan Ziming (R) of Beijing Ducks shoots the ball during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

Richard Solomon (L) of Beijing Ducks vies with Josh Carlton of Zhejiang Lions during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

Taruike Jianiyou (front L) of Beijing Ducks vies with Josh Carlton of Zhejiang Lions during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

Fan Ziming (L) of Beijing Ducks vies with Nathan Knight of Zhejiang Lions during the playoff final 5th round match at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

Eugene German (C) of Beijing Ducks breaks through during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

Eugene German (2nd L) of Beijing Ducks reacts before the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

Nuni Omot (R) of Beijing Ducks breaks through during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

Eugene German (C) of Beijing Ducks breaks through during the playoff final 5th round match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)