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The NBA is returning to China, a half-decade after one tweet triggered a firestorm from the league's second-most lucrative country. The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns will play two preseason games ...
NBA games being televised in China was due to the efforts of David Stern, as he signed a deal with the states and gave broadcasting rights to China Central Television (CCTV) for free. Regardless of the fact that basketball had been played in China for a long time, this was the country's first official exposure to the NBA.
The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns will play in China’s gambling hub of Macao on Oct. 10, 2025, and again two days later, the NBA announced on Friday. NBA returning to China for pair of Suns ...
The China Games eventually became a regular in the NBA's preseason schedule. In 2013, the NBA decided to unify its overseas tours under one banner: the "NBA Global Games". [1] The newly renamed event witnessed the first NBA preseason game held in Southeast Asia, with the Indiana Pacers and the Houston Rockets facing each other in the Philippines.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) will return to China for two preseason games in 2025, more than five years after former Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey spurred a break in the ...
The games were played — largely in silence with fans in attendance, many taping over the NBA logos on the jerseys they wore — and even without customary pregame and postgame news conferences. The NBA was criticized by both Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. for playing and for not saying more about China’s human rights record.
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Cui Yongxi (Chinese: 崔永熙), also known as Jacky Cui (born 28 May 2003), is a Chinese professional basketball player who last played for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Long Island Nets of the NBA G League. He is also a member of the China men's national basketball team.