American Sonny Weems led the way. “My goal is to get four [CBA championships],” he said afterwards. “And once I get four, I’ll be considered the best American player to ever play in the CBA. And that is my goal.”
Just two months after the conclusion of the last CBA season, which was interrupted by COVID-19, the Chinese Basketball Association has tipped off once again. What are the storylines, who are the players to watch, and will the Guangdong Southern Tigers win their 11th CBA title?
In this week's China Sports Column: China's top domestic soccer league will crown a champion through a tournament-style format; meet Zhou Guanyu, China's auto-racing hope; and can anyone beat the Guangdong Southern Tigers?