Sports / Chinese basketball

Metta World Peace joins CBA

The controversial former NBA All-Star originally known as Ron Artest signs one-year deal to play for Sichuan Blue Whales.

Yao to attend CPPCC session

2013-02-26 19:56

Retired Chinese basketball great Yao Ming has confirmed he will put forward a proposal at the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference next month.

McGrady blasts at 'unfairness' in CBA league

2013-02-20 16:37

Ex-NBA super star Tracy McGrady expressed his discontentment over the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league and said he would skip the league's All-Star game for family issue.

'Ambassador' just newest job for Yao Ming

2013-02-17 11:27

Former NBA's 7-foot-6-inch-tall star Yao Ming added on Friday a new job to his already-heavy roster of endeavors since retiring as a professional basketball player with the Houston Rockets.

T-mac fouled out as Qingdao tastes five straight wins

2013-01-21 14:24

Former NBA star Tracy Mcgrady was fouled out for the first time since his arrival in China, while that did not stop Qingdao Doublestars' five-game winning streak.

Controversial refereeing decisions upstage in CBA match

2013-01-10 10:26

Qingdao Doublestar players refused to play and went back to the locker room in protest of the referees' controversial decisions, resulting in over-10-minute halt of game in CBA League on Wednesday.

Chinese basketball sees first doping case

2013-01-01 14:38

Former NBA player Marcus Williams' positive test caught sports news headlines in China on the New Year's Day.

Yearender China sports: Bitter-sweet year for Chinese basketball

2012-12-26 17:48

The year of 2012 means a lot to Chinese basketball, which witnessed Beijing claim its first ever CBA league title in 17 years and the national team drop to last place in the Olympics.

It's hard to separate life from basketball

2012-12-18 08:02

Living life and playing basketball almost always go hand in hand for me.

It's hard to separate life from basketball: Marbury

2012-12-17 23:10

Living life and playing basketball almost always go hand in hand for me. My oldest brother Eric used to tell me and anyone who would listen that he often put an actual basketball in my crib when I was just 6 months old.

Man arrested for stealing basketball players

2012-12-12 16:36

A man has been arrested for stealing property belonging to two players of the Chinese Basketball Association league in Taiyuan, Shanxi province.

McGrady's CBA coach dismissed after first two rounds

2012-11-30 09:47

Kang Jung-soo, Tracy McGrady's coach in the CBA team Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles, was dismissed just after the first two rounds of the new season.

McGrady tastes two straight defeats in CBA

2012-11-29 11:13

Seven-time NBA All-Star Tracy Mcgrady failed to earn his first victory in China after Qingdao Doublestar met second consecutive defeat in the second round of the CBA league.

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