The 21-year-old San Antonio Spurs star is in “closed-door martial arts training,” an employee at Shaolin Temple in central ...

Basketball commands a huge following in China primarily thanks to Yao’s Hall of Fame career in the NBA. NBA viewership last year nearly returned to the levels seen before Chinese broadcasters ...

There's a new phenom taking the basketball world by storm. With the Under-18 FIBA Asia Cup in full swing, China's Zhang Ziyu quickly rose to prominence with her dominant scoring and ability to ...

FILE - Former NBA basketball player Yao Ming attends a luncheon during the forum titled Chinese Modernization and the World held at The Grand Halls in Shanghai, on April 21, 2023. Yao has stepped ...

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese basketball authorities have ordered an investigation into a championship-round game that ended with a last-minute, come-from-behind win following a series of turnovers.

China's basketball governing body, the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), will make qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games its top priority for 2023, according to the association's general ...

A wild story has emerged out of China, where two professional basketball teams were thrown out of the playoffs due to alleged match fixing in their first-round series. Mark Dreyer, a sports ...

This is China's village basketball, a grassroots phenomenon that has spiraled in recent years from a humble local tradition into a viral hit and staple of Beijing's propaganda machine. Basketball ...