In the 2007 -- 2008 season , the Shandong Golden Lions also reached the 3rd place at the end of the season .
Shandong Golden Lions were knocked out at the first round of the playoffs .
In the 2007 -- 2008 season , the Shandong Golden Lions also reached the 3rd place at the end of the season , but they were knocked out at the first round of the playoffs .