LAS VEGAS — The NBA’s first Chinese owner said Wednesday that he hopes to use his ties in China to help the Minnesota Timberwolves become a global brand
Follow KoKo Wave @_kokoparas I would gladly want to announce that I am taking my talents to Omaha Nebraska.#17000Strong Once signed to UCLA, Filipino prep phenom Kobe Paras
NBA squads are beefing up with top Asians in their roster this 2016-17 preseason. Jeremy Lin signs for Brooklyn Nets while Chinese compatriot Yi Jianlian will join Filipino-American
Japanese men search for ways to improve BY KAZ NAGATSUKA Even when you possess elite skills, physicality and elaborate Xs and Os, if you don’t have a burning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHt5pCHgsdk Mr. John Doleva, Hall of Fame Executive Committee, ladies and gentlemen, good evening. When I heard that I was speaking first tonight, I thought that
The inaugural 2016 Vietnam Basketball Assocation (VBA) has started. With success of the Saigon Heat of the ASEAN league, Vietnam launched the VBA with 6 teams throughout 5
Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin says his No. 1 focus this offseason is becoming a more consistent jump-shooter. And to do so, Lin wrote on his official
Update 2: The Lakers are close to signing Yi Jianlian to a one-year deal worth approximately $8 million, according to Marc Stein of ESPN. What’s the plan, you
With Team China down 0-3 in Olympic play, with Houston Rockets rookie Zhou Qi showcasing solid play. Houston Rockets‘ second-round pick, Zhou Qi had another solid performance despite a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5xJKy6_-gY Yi Jianlian scored 25 points with six rebounds, one block and two 3-pointers against the United States on Saturday. He’s the best player in the Chinese
Before we get to three of the heavyweight contenders in our 12-team Olympic Basketball Preview, let’s take a look at a team that would be happy just to
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmaOFlEiDvY Both teams had early shooting struggles, but the Americans took charge with impressive speed late in the first quarter. Durant, one of the two returning American
LAS VEGAS –- Jeremy Lin won’t have to watch the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony this September to know the full extent of Yao Ming’s
First thoughts on Jeremy Lin Whatever it’s called, we will take it. It’s the return of LinSanity to New York. Call it Brook-LinSanity or Brooklyn-Sanity or BrookLinSanity. We’ll
HOUSTON – Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey conducted a conference call with his newest draft pick late Thursday night. Morey was speaking with Zhou Qi, the 43rd pick
Since Yao Ming‘s 2011 retirement and Yi Jianlian’s flameout in 2012, the NBA-obsessed people of China have yearned for another homegrown hero. To whomever that distinction falls, so too
So it turns out there will be a second Chinese player other than He Tianju will be playing in the Summer League. Ex Beijing Aoshen Olympians and current
It was reported today that Ge Zhaobao 葛昭宝 of Shanxi Fengjiu Zhongyuhad recieved an invitation from Dallas Mavericks to play in the Summer League. The 24-year-old Ge Zhaobao at 2.13M/7ft had played
Taiwanese-American basketball player Jeremy Lin, front center, takes a selfie with fans yesterday at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Photo: Chu Pei-hsiung, Taipei Times Taiwanese-American professional basketball player Jeremy
ZARAGOZA (2016 FIBA U17 World Championship) – The 2016 FIBA U17 World Championship promises to see a number of players emerge from the competition and wow fans for years to
Vietnam Is Getting a Pro Basketball League For Vietnamese hoopsters, “a league of their own” will soon be more than just a movie starring Tom Hanks and Madonna.
Benjamin Kil spends six to eight hours a day in the gym, lifting weights, working on his cardio, and doing footwork drills under the supervision of NBA and