2003–04 Chinese Basketball Association season

2003–04 CBA season Chinese Basketball Association Basketball November 16, 2003 – March 3, 2004 CCTV-5and local channels Regular Season Guangdong Southern Tigers China Tang Zhengdong Playoffs 2004 CBA Playoffs Finals Guangdong Southern Tigers Bayi Rockets China Du Feng CBA 2002–03 CBA season 2002–03 2004–05 CBA season 2004–05 The 2003–04 CBA season is the ninth CBA season.2003-2004赛季CBA大事记：宏远掀翻八一王朝 http://cbachina.163.com/08/1031/15/4PJHCIS200052UUC.html 网易体育 2 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110906101837/http://cbachina.163.com/08/1031/15/4PJHCIS200052UUC.html 6 September 2011 dead dmy-all The season ran from November 16, 2003, to March 3, 2004. No teams were promoted from the Second Division, while two teams were set to be relegated. However, relegations were abolished after all Relegation Round matches have been played.http://cbadata.sports.sohu.com/ranking/teams/2003 Data Source 搜狐体育 2 December 2011 Regular Season Standings #2003–04 CBA season Team W Games won L Games lost PCT Winning percentage GB Games behind Home Home record Road Road record Tiebreaker Tiebreaker1Guangdong Southern Tigers 19 3 .864 - 11–0 8–3 2Jiangsu Dragons 15 7 .682 4 11–0 4–7 3Bayi Rockets 14 8 .636 5 8–3 6–5 4Jilin Northeast Tigers 13 9 .591 6 8–3 5–6 5Xinjiang Flying Tigers 12 10 .545 7 9–2 3–8 6Shandong Lions 10 12 .455 9 8–3 2–9 SD 2-0 BO7Beijing Olympians 10 12 .455 9 5–6 5–6 8Shaanxi Kylins 9 13 .409 10 6–5 3–8 SX 1-1(190-190) LNShaanxi has advantageon Goal Average 9Liaoning Hunters 9 13 .409 10 5–6 4–7 10Shanghai Sharks 8 14 .364 11 4–7 4–7 11Beijing Ducks 7 15 .318 12 5–6 2–9 12Zhejiang Cyclones 6 16 .273 10 4–7 2–9 + Key to colors     Top 8 teams advance to the Playoffs     Bottom 4 teams advance to the Relegation Round Playoffs The top 8 teams in the regular season advanced to the playoffs. The quarterfinals and semifinals once again used best-of-three series to determine the advancing team. In the Final series, Guangdong Southern Tigers defeated Bayi Rockets (3-1). Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in regular season, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. Home court advantage belongs to the team with the better regular season record; teams enjoying the home advantage are shown in italics. QuarterfinalsBest of 3 SemifinalsBest of 3 FinalsBest of 5 1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 2 8 Shaanxi Kylins 0 4 Jilin Northeast Tigers 2 5 Xinjiang Flying Tigers 1 2 Jiangsu Dragons 2 7 Beijing Olympians 0 3 Bayi Rockets 2 6 Shandong Lions 0 1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 2 4 Jilin Northeast Tigers 1 2 Jiangsu Dragons 0 3 Bayi Rockets 2 1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 3 3 Bayi Rockets 1 Relegations The bottom 4 teams participated in the Relegation Round. Each team played 4 games against each of the other three teams, for a total of 12 games. 2 teams were set to be relegated. However, relegations were abolished after all Relegation Round matches have been played. TeamWLShanghai Sharks75Beijing Ducks75Zhejiang Cyclones66Liaoning Hunters48 References See also Chinese Basketball Association Category:Chinese Basketball Association seasons League CBA