Yao Ming Reflects on China's Basketball Past, Present & Future

We caught up with Yao Ming to discuss the growth of the game in China and its future in the country.

by Andrew Chin, 24 August 2023

This Day in History: First NBA Team to Play Basketball in China

On August 24, 1979, the Washington Bullets became the first professional US sports team invited to China.

by Josh Parker, 24 August 2023

Jeremy Lin Tests Positive for COVID-19 Returning from US

Despite being fully vaccinated, the former NBA player has tested positive.

by Summer Lin, 08 August 2021

World's Largest NBA Store Opens in Guangzhou

There's a brand new store that gives fans the ultimate NBA experience – aside from going to a game, of course.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 11 November 2020

Beijing Ducks All-Star Jeremy Lin Announces His Departure

After a one-season stint in China, the talented baller is looking ahead to a new chapter: Returning stateside and playing in the NBA.

by That's Beijing, 25 September 2020

China's 5 Biggest Sports Losers in 2019

Welcome to our 2019 China Year in Review series.

by That's, 02 December 2019

Tencent Resumes NBA Broadcasts After Tweet Scandal

Tencent resumed showing live NBA preseason games on October 14, six days after suspending live broadcasts

by Bryan Grogan, 15 October 2019

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