Most of the time in the competition between Ho Chi Minh City Wings and Hanoi Buffaloes took place in a balanced match. Even though they are underestimated, Ho Chi Minh City Wings does not hesitate to play duels with their opponents.
Meanwhile, Hanoi Buffaloes mainly spent a lot of time circulating the ball to get a feel for it.
The situation in the first two games was somewhat in favor of Ho Chi Minh City Wings. After being behind 24-16 in game 1, Hanoi Buffaloes gradually regained the match in game 2 and shortened the gap to 41-43 before the two teams entered the break.
Right at the beginning of game 3, Ho Chi Minh City Wings suffered a loss when Pham Hien Tai was disqualified for an unsportsmanlike foul and a technical foul. Losing their main player, Ho Chi Minh City Wings still played a fair match with the capital's representative. The two teams closed this game with a score of 72-72.
The decisive game 4 witnessed the explosion of Hanoi Buffaloes with the chemistry of the duo Hassan Thomas and Ruot Monyyong. On the other side of the front line, Ho Chi Minh City Wings showed signs of being out of breath as they continuously let the opponent score points. At the end of the match, Hanoi Buffaloes won 111-91.
With this result, Hanoi Buffaloes has officially become the second team to participate in the VBA 2024 semi-finals with 10 wins and 5 losses. Ho Chi Minh City Wings with 2 wins and 15 losses is still ranked 6th.
