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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

How the NBA Captured China's Sporting Heart

A look back at the history of the NBA in China, and how the American basketball league soared in popularity in the Middle Kingdom.

by That's Shanghai, 10 October 2019

The Ultimate Guide to FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 in China

Basketball fans in the Middle Kingdom are in for a real treat.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 07 August 2019

Ex-NBA Player Causes Outrage After Objectifying Chinese Women

Disrespect or a compliment?

by Barnaby Lofton, 22 September 2020

WATCH: Houston Rockets Retire Yao Ming's No. 11 Jersey

'Thank you for the journey,' Yao said during a touching halftime ceremony.

by That's, 04 February 2017

NBA's James Harden Gets into Trouble with Shanghai Traffic Police

NBA Superstar James Harden concluded his China summer tour with a lane violation.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 30 June 2019

China's 5 Biggest Sports Losers in 2019

Welcome to our 2019 China Year in Review series.

by That's, 02 December 2019

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

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