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WBF Blog: Zhu Fangyu
15 July 2010
Arguably: the strongest team in all of Asia.
More FIBA Asia Championships than any other competing nation.
Zhu’s four CBA Finals MVP awards leave few reasons to argue against his standing as one of the nation’s most outstanding performers. Zhu’s CBA League MVP honor only cements his consideration.
Press play on the discussion:
• 6 National Championships with the Guangdong Southern Tigers
• 17.8 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in 2009-10
• A career-high 39 points - highlighted by 9-of-11 threes - against Liaoning in January
• Appearances with the 2008 Beijing and the 2004 Athens C ...
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WBF Blog: Wang Shipeng
06 July 2010
You can’t tame on-court versatility.
Simply: players with the ability to slide effortlessly between positions create matchup nightmares for the opposition.
Plug in a fierce level of competitiveness. Pair it with a daring sense of controlled aggression. And watch the numbers pile up.
O ...
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More Than A Game: Hope in China
08 September 2009
More Than a Game: Zhang Yuan Wei is one of China’s more than 20 million migrant kids, who often live on the move, in poverty and with only a 9th-grade education. Despite it all, basketball gives him the confidence, determination and friends to push for a better life for him and his famil ...
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The Competition: Yi Jianlian
01 July 2008
For the host nation of China, the return of a healthy Yi Jianlian could mean their first ever medal in Olympic basketball.
To the Chinese, 8 is more than just a number. It represents luck. It brings prosperity. But when the Olympics kick off on 8.8.08, if China wants to win its first eve ...
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