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Ex-NBA center James Donaldson visits schools in China earthquake area

May 14, 2013 10:16 am
Ex-NBA center James Donaldson visits schools in China earthquake area

Former NBA All Star James Donaldson made a recent visit to several schools in the earthquake stricken areas in the Sichuan province of China.

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Yao Ming about his values and NBA career in his own words

March 17, 2013 9:51 pm
Yao Ming about his values and NBA career in his own words

Former NBA center of the Houston Rockets, Yao Ming wrote an article, expressing his thoughts on the NBA, Chinese culture and his own moral values.

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Yao Ming: I want sports to be an important part of education

March 6, 2013 5:58 pm
Yao Ming: I want sports to be an important part of education

Former NBA center Yao Ming says he wants basketball to become an important part of education.

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Chinese Basketball Association has a record 26 ex-NBA players on its rosters

February 9, 2013 2:54 pm
Chinese Basketball Association has a record 26 ex-NBA players on its rosters

Chinese Basketball Association has a record 26 ex-NBA players on its rosters as of 2012-2013.

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Jackie Chan, Yao Ming elected as political advisors in China

February 7, 2013 2:58 pm
Jackie Chan, Yao Ming elected as political advisors in China

Famous movie actor Jackie Chan and former NBA All-Star Yao Ming have been elected as political advisors in China.

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Yao Ming: Basketball is still a part of my life, just in a different way

January 28, 2013 3:34 pm
Yao Ming: Basketball is still a part of my life, just in a different way

Retired NBA player, 7-6 Yao Ming says basketball is still a part of his life, just in a different way…

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McGrady still absent as his team loses again

January 11, 2013 5:31 pm
McGrady still absent as his team loses again

Tracy McGrady, ex-NBA superstar, was still absent Friday due to injuries, as his Qingdao Doublestar lost to Fujian again a match of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league, according to Chinese media sources. Qingdao was defeated by the opponent 92-95 [...]

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Former NBA guard Quincy Douby sets record in China, scores 75 points

January 7, 2013 7:39 pm
Former NBA guard Quincy Douby sets record in China, scores 75 points

Former NBA guard Quincy Douby has set a record in the CBA (Chinese Basketball Association) scoring 75 points in a win over the Shanxi Brave Dragons in only 36 minutes. Douby set a mark with his Zhejiang Golden Bulls that [...]

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Former NBA guard Williams finds career, homelike feeling in Chinese Basketball Association

December 29, 2012 11:19 am
Former NBA guard Williams finds career, homelike feeling in Chinese Basketball Association

Former NBA guard Marcus Williams has gotten himself rooted in the soil of China’s top-flight basketball league as he finds his career and home at Shanxi Zhongyu. The 26-year-old American, considered one of the best outsider players in the Chinese [...]

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Stephon Marbury named as one of China’s top Athletic Eye Catchers of 2012

December 17, 2012 2:26 pm
Stephon Marbury named as one of China’s top Athletic Eye Catchers of 2012

Stephon Marbury won over basketball fans across China, when the 35-year-old Beijing Ducks guard led the team to its first CBA (China Basketball Association) championship in the 2011-2012 season. A far cry from his bad boy image at home, Marbury [...]

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Gilbert Arenas suffers injury in Chinese Basketball Association debut

November 26, 2012 10:06 am
Gilbert Arenas suffers injury in Chinese Basketball Association debut

Former NBA All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas injured himself in his Chinese Basketball Association debut as his Shanghai Sharks lost to the defending champion Beijing Ducks 94-78, according to local sources. Nicknamed “Agent Zero,” Arenas, 30, a three-time NBA All Star [...]

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Former NBA All-Star Arenas joins Yao Ming’s Shanghai Sharks

November 23, 2012 10:46 am
Former NBA All-Star Arenas joins Yao Ming’s  Shanghai Sharks

Former NBA All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas signed with the Shanghai Sharks and will play this season for the Chinese Basketball Association club owned by retired superstar Yao Ming. He joins several other former US National Basketball Association (NBA) stars in [...]

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McGrady likes China, says no comeback to NBA

October 29, 2012 9:47 am
McGrady likes China, says no comeback to NBA

Two-times NBA scoring champion Tracy McGrady has denied money was a factor in his decision to join the Qingdao Eagles in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), Reuters reported. “I played 15 years in the NBA,” the CBA’s highest-profile import told [...]

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Gilbert Arenas might be headed to Chinese Basketball Association

October 24, 2012 5:35 pm
Gilbert Arenas might be headed to Chinese Basketball Association

Former NBA player Gilbert Arenas may be heading to the Far East to join the Chinese Basketball Association…

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