China
Stephon Marbury takes up coaching
Former NBA star Stephon Marbury (188 cm, Georgia Tech’96) is set to continue his Chinese adventure during
Read MoreChinese Basketball Association: Regular season round-up
China’s Basketball Calendar roughly parallels their zodiac calendar. By the first week of February, the Year of the Dragon concluded in China, and
Read MoreDonald Sloan head to Guangdong
Donald Sloan (191 cm, Texas A&M University’10) is heading to the Chinese CBA league to play with Guangdong. The 26-year old guard is known as an aggressive scorer, and has had plenty of experience in the NBA over the last two years. He will be hoping to help a Guangdong team sitting at the summit…
Read MoreStratos Koukoulekidis to coach in China
Greek coach is heading to China to be the head coach of Jin Qiang Sichuan (China, NBL). Sichuan is struggling in the top league in China, sitting 7th in the 10 team standings with a 7-11 record. The team has now turned to the experienced Koukoulekidis to revive their fortunes this season. Stratos Koukoulekidis will…
Read MoreJermaine Taylor departs Hapoel Tel Aviv
Former NBA guard Jermaine Taylor (193 cm, Central Florida’09) has decided to leave Hapoel Tel Aviv (Winners League, Israel) after just a few weeks with the team. American Taylor had managed to play just two games for Tel Aviv, where he averaged 12ppg. He has decided to leave the team to sign for Shanxi Zhongyu…
Read MoreNeven Spahija to coach Chinese national team?
Neven Spahija leaves for China this weekend. He has been invited by the Chinese Basketball Federation to tour the country for two weeks and give clinics. The 50-year-old Croatian coach also confirms that the Chinese want to discuss a “serious project” with him, but stopped short of saying exactly what that was. China does not…
Read MoreRashad McCants released by Foshan
Rashad McCants (193 cm, North Carolina ’05) has been released by the Foshan Long Lions (China-CBA) to make room for Doron Perkins. McCants played his last game for Foshon on Jan. 6th against Tracy McGrady and the Qingdo Eagles. At the time he was released, McCants had played in 17 games and was carrying a…
Read MoreDoron Perkins signs with Foshan
Doron Perkins (188 cm, Santa Clara ’05) has signed to take his skills to China and play for the Foshan Long Lions (China-CBA) for the remainder of the season. Perkins was most recently suiting up for BC Donetsk (Ukraine-Superleague), but was released in late Dec., 2012, after playing in 22 games for the club. He saw…
Read MoreTony Parker leaves Nike for Chinese sportswear company Peak
Tony Parker is leaving Nike for Chinese sportswear company Peak in a deal worth between € 2.000.000 and € 3.000.000 annually. Parker was receiving
Read MoreChina: Douby sets mark, Gaines puts on show
It’s not every day that you read about a baller dropping in 60 points and grabbing 29 rebounds – in a loss – and not be the lead story coming out of the game, but then again, it’s not every day you see a box score that ends up with 283 total points. On Tuesday,…
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