By Xinhua writers Jiang Yaping and Fu Yunwei BROOME (Xinhua) — Retired Chinese NBA star Yao Ming hailed a basketball game held near an iconic beach in Western Australia a happy marriage of basketball and beach, which combined sports and tourism.
Former NBA and University of Michigan basketball player, Robert “Tractor” Traylor, was reportedly found dead in his Puerto Rico apartment. As per reports from ESPN, the “gentle giant” had been missing for days. Traylor, 34, was injured and was not with his current team. Traylor’s wife had alerted Bayaman Cowboys team manager Jose Carlos Perez [...]
It looks like Russia is continuing its invasion of the NBA. If reports are accurate, the New Jersey Nets will soon be owned by Russia’s richest man, Mikhail Prokhorov. Apparently Prokhorov announced that he has a deal to buy 80% of the NBA franchise. If the deal pushes through, principal owner Bruce Ratner will be [...]
Everyone knows how amazing Lebron is on the offensive side of the floor. He can shoot. He can pass. He can soar into the paint for monstrous facial dunks. He is unstoppable on the run. He can do everything. This season, he has added something to his arsenal. He has become a more solid defensive [...]
