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Originally Posted by jayswin
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300 million people play basketball in China, and 150 million follow the NBA on social media. That is insane, and has really exploded in the last ten years. I wonder if we start seeing a serious shift to Chinese NBA players in the next decade as those young players that started with the boom start to get drafted.
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Itll be tough. It's been nearly 10 years since Yao Ming retired and there hasn't really been a Chinese player since.
Yi Jianlian had a few years. The NBA is so talented and physical itll be tough to break in. Plus small rosters. There are only 300 jobs.