Tag: China
China’s CCTV ‘has no intention’ to broadcast NBA games
Relationship between the NBA and China has not been resolved yet. According to Brian Windhorst of ESPN, China's CCTV stated that it 'has no...
Chinese Basketball Association indefinitely suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak
ESPN recently reported that Chinese Basketball Association is expected to be suspended until early April, or possibly cancelled altogether, because of the virus. Currently,...
Aaron Gordon is nearing a multi-year agreement to become the face of Chinese sportswear...
The Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (age 24) is set to make a new sponsorship deal with Chinese sportswear brand 361 Degrees. He has been...
NBA to lose $150-200M due to Daryl Morey’s Hong Kong tweet
A tweet by the Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey in support of Hong Kong protesters will have a serious financial impact on the...
Dikembe Mutombo, Alonzo Mourning visit China
While the NBA and China are dealing with the reality of a rocky, complicated relationship, Dikembe Mutombo and Alonzo Mourning visited Gansu, China, to...
Enes Kanter responds to LeBron James comments on NBA/China controversy
Enes Kanter of the Boston Celtics responded to LeBron James comments that the Houston Rockets GM. Daryl Morey, was "misinformed" and "not educated" when...
Lakers’ LeBron James believed Adam Silver and NBA had to explain NBA/China situation to...
In the wake of NBA/China controversy, LeBron James had his word with Adam Silver and the players. Shams Charania of The Athletic quoted his...
USA and China win FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2019
USA and China triumphed in the men's and women's category, respectively, in the 2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup in the Netherlands. The World Cup took...
Yao Ming elected as FIBA Asia chairman
Here’s a news item that was overshadowed by countless NBA Finals developments within the past week: Hall of Famer Yao Ming was elected as...
Canada became the 18th national team to advance to the World Cup
Canada dominated Brazil in Sao Paulo and became the 18th national team that secured its ticket to the World Cup. That said, the list of...
Yi Jianlian returns to the NBA, heads to Los Angeles Lakers
It wasn't all doom and gloom for China, following their winless exit at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Well, at least not for Yi Jianlian. The...
When DeMar DeRozan made us lose it
So in the early hours of this morning, the USA made it three wins on the bounce by easing past China 107-57 in a...
Olympic Basketball Tournament: USA all the way? (Group A look)
Usually a team stacked with the NBA's elite at the Olympics, this year the USA are without those superstars but are still the hot...
DeAndre Jordan airballs free throw, USA bench laughs
Team USA are 2-0 in exhibition play as they routed China 106-57 in Los Angeles in the early hours of this morning. Among the many...
China name final 12-man roster for Rio Olympics
China coach Gong Luming has ten of the twelve remaining players that won last year's FIBA Asia Championships in the final roster for next month's...