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
CHANGSHA – China was the only country to wind up unbeaten at the 28th FIBA Asia Championships that ended here last Saturday and after booking the lone ticket
CHANGSHA-HUNAN (2015 FIBA Asia Championship) – In the lead-up to the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship taking place in Changsha-Hunan from 23 September-3 October, we take a look at each of the
More Sharing ServicesShare|Share on printShare on email M | BY ANDREW CRAWFORD Love is not a reasonable thing. And so it is that, even as hulking seven-foot centers approach extinction
Video Highlights Guangdong hosted Fujian in the 9th round. The South Tigers, still unbeaten this season, looking to extend that record. The match was billed as Yi
MANILA, Aug. 7 Xinhua — In the last day of the second stage at the 27th Asian Mens Basketball Championship, defending champions China bounced back from its awful
CHINA might have lost seven-foot grinder Wang Zhizhi to retirement but the defending champion will still tower over other teams in the 27th Fiba Asia Championship slated Aug.
Players for Northern All Stars Centre: Han Dejun 786,613 votes Power Forward: Li Xiaoxu 589,854 votes Small Forward: Tracy McGrady 2,218,388 votes Shooting Guard: Guo Ailun 926, 534
That burning sensation in the chest after a series of full-court sprints; the one so intense that the lungs feel ill-equipped to withstand it and the body is
GUANDONG (FIBA Asia Championship/FIBA Basketball World Cup) – Yi Jianlian is back on the court and playing big minutes again in his native China. The pressure of following
The days when great centers like Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O’Neal and Hakeem Olajuwon dominated the game in the paint are gradually fading away. With Dwight
Not interested in the potential title battle between Beijing and Guangdong, or teams like Qingdao who are keen to ride their star imports to glory? Never fear, the
BEIJING, China (4th FIBA Asia Cup): Saying Wang Zhelin is the brightest star in the Chinese basketball horizon for the future is stating the obvious. But when the
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (22nd FIBA Asia U18 Championship): The last time Wang Zhelin played in FIBA Asia U18 Championship – at the 21st FIBA Asia Championship at Sana’A (Yemen)
CHN – Lo Behold! Here come the twin towers of China! ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (22nd FIBA Asia U18 Championship): It’s not one, but two giants that China’s rivals have
Team China has been seeking a legitimate replacement for its dominant center-guard combo of Yao Ming and Liu Wei for a long time. Finally, a promising combination appears