Zhao Jiwei (right) of China breaks through during the Group B match between China and Japan at the FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers in Okinawa, Japan on February 26, 2026. Photo: VCG The ...

A comeback victory often carries more weight than one achieved in control from the outset. On Thursday night, the Chinese men's national basketball team delivered exactly that — overturning a 12-point ...

Johnson agreed to a contract Feb. 10 with the Shenzhen Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association, NBA reporter Marc Stein reports.

Some time in the not too distant future, an NBA superstar will emerge from China. It’s a mathematical certainty considering the country has 300 million people who play basketball and has already ...

China's men's basketball team has an opportunity for redemption as the second window for the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers looms. They will compete in an away game against Japan on Thursday, ...

A federal investigation into a sprawling betting scheme to fix basketball games stretched from the Chinese Basketball Association to the NCAA and has ensnared 26 people, including current and former ...

BEIJING -- Yao Ming has moved into management in a bid to hasten China's basketball development. The Chinese Basketball Association voted unanimously Thursday to appoint the former Houston Rockets ...

SAN CRISTOBAL DE LA LAGUNA, Spain (AP) — China coach Xu Limin spent a few weeks earlier this year at Duke with the women's basketball team, hoping to expand his coaching knowledge. He credits that ...