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Minnesota Timberwolves' Andrew Wiggins (L) and Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry

China Basketball: Warriors, Timberwolves Set to Visit China in October

NBA teams Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves are set to visit China for a preseason game in October as part of the 2017 NBA Global Games China.

Basketball Hall of Famer Yao Ming

China Basketball: Yao Ming to miss Merlion Cup appearance; Shanghai Sharks still set to compete

Yao Ming is set to miss his scheduled appearance in the 2016 Merlion Cup in Singapore this month as the former NBA superstar had “more pressing matters to attend to”, according to reports.

Former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming

China Basketball: Yao Ming among Hall of Fame inductees to receive orange jackets

Former NBA basketball superstar Yao Ming of China was among this year’s Hall of Fame inductees that received an orange jacket in a recent gathering in Springfield, Massachusetts as a prelude to the 2016 Enshrinement Ceremony on Friday night.

Former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming

China Basketball: Yao Ming organizes 'All-Star' game in Fuzhou to benefit 'disadvantaged' children

Former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming had organized an “All-Star” charity game composed of NBA and CBA professionals as well as young basketball kids for his own Yao Foundation group on Monday in the city of Fuzhou in Fujian province, China.

Chinese businessman Jiang Lizhang

China Basketball: Minnesota Timberwolves part-owner Jiang Lizhang plans to send Chinese coaches, players to the US for training

Jiang Lizhang, the first-ever Chinese to own a stake in an NBA club, is planning to send homegrown basketball coaches and players to the US for training and development.

Former Toronto Raptors power forward Jason Thompson defends against Atlanta Hawks' Paul Millsap

Chinese Basketball Association News: Former Toronto Raptors big man Jason Thompson signs to play with Shandong Golden Stars next season

Former Toronto Raptors big man Jason Thompson has recently reached an agreement to play with Chinese Basketball Association club Shandong Golden Stars next season, according to recent reports.

Chinese basketball star Yi Jianlian was signed by the Los Angeles Lakers this summer

NBA Rumors: Yi Jianlian's signing could help the Lakers snag DeMarcus Cousins from Sacramento?

Recent rumors have emerged that the recent signing of Chinese basketball star Yi Jianlian by the Los Angeles Lakers could eventually pave the way for the Hollywood team to finally snag All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins from the Sacramento Kings next season.

Former New York Knicks point guard Jimmer Fredette

Chinese Basketball Association News: Former Knicks point guard Jimmer Fredette expected to 'fit well' in China

Former New York Knicks point guard and college superstar Jimmer Fredette is expected to “fit well” in China as he gears up for Chinese Basketball Association club Shanghai Sharks when the new season opens this October.

China power forward Yi Jianlian attempts to block the layup shot of France's Tony Parker

Rio Olympics 2016 Basketball: Venezuela vs China, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

Winless teams Venezuela (0-2, 2 points) and China (0-2, 2 points) will have the opportunity to register their first win in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics as they square off at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, August 10 in the third round of Group A competitions in the Games’ men’s basketball tournament.

Chinese forward Yi Jianlian drives against Team USA's Kevin Durant.

China Basketball: Chinese men's basketball team wants experience not pressure in facing Team USA

The Chinese men’s basketball team is set to face the reigning Olympic champions Team USA to open their 2016 Rio Summer Olympics men’s basketball campaign on Saturday, August 6 at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro.

Yao Ming receiving his Laureus Spirit of Sport award in Shanghai last year

China Basketball: Yao Ming Continues to Break Boundaries after Getting Elected into Hall of Fame

History was made when former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming was named as one of the inductees of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2016 on Monday.

American-Filipino center Andray Blatche during his stint with the Brooklyn Nets

Chinese Basketball Association: American-Filipino Andray Blatche Leads Xinjiang to Comeback Win Against Shenzhen, 97-81

Former NBA player and Philippine national team mainstay Andray Blatche powered erstwhile solo league leaders Xinjiang Flying Tigers to a lopsided 97-81 victory over the Shenzhen Leopards in a Chinese Basketball Association round 33 game at the Dalang Arena in Dongguan, Guangdong, China on Sunday.

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