Hanoi Buffaloes secure playoff berth after win over Cantho Catfish

BasketballHÀ NỘI — Hanoi Buffaloes returned to winning ways after beating Cantho Catfish 95-81 in the VBA's 47th match on August 12 in Hà Nội. The Buffaloes came back strongly after a shock defeat to Thang Long Warriors five days ago, also on home ground at Hoàng Mai District Gymnasium. The duo broke the Catfish's defence into pieces with a crazy run of 18 points. Two minutes into the last quarter, the Buffaloes made it 80-60 and set up a strong defence against the Catfish's rise. The win brought the Buffaloes the first ticket to the playoffs and ensured their top four this season.