User:Eddie943586/Basketball in China
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The basketball in China erupted with the senior men's Chinese Basketball Association and Win the 16 titles of the FIBA Asia Cup , Which causes the basketball become the famous sports in the country . Moreover , there has 6 Chinese basketball player has played in National Basketball Association , The most famous Chinese basketball player is Yao Ming , He become the first player scored average 20+10 in his freshmen season . Now he became the Hall of Fame of the American Basketball League and became the Chief Executive of The Chinese Basketball Association. Basketball in China is the most popular sport in the country.[1][2][3]
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Country | China |
Governing body | CBA |
National team(s) | China |
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In October 2019, tensions grew between China's basketball market and the National Basketball Association. Daryl Morey, general manager of the Houston Rockets, made a pro-Hong Kong re-tweet on Twitter referencing the Hong Kong-Mainland China conflict. Several Chinese sports broadcasters, including state-run China Central Television, announced the cancellation of N.B.A. broadcasts involving the Rockets.[4] Followup comments from league commissioner Adam Silver resulted in further tensions between the N.B.A. and China.