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The Globalization of the NBA: China

Forty years after then-U.S. President Richard Nixon famously went to China to meet with Chinese Communist Party leader Mao Zedong, touching off a worldwide media event now remembered by the phrase ‘Nixon Goes to China’,  basketball now has its own equivalent as Tracy McGrady now … Continue reading

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McGrady to Continue Career in China

Free agent forward Tracy McGrady signed a contract to play basketball this year, but it won’t be in the NBA. The seven-time All-Star has agreed to a one-year contract to play with the Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles this season.

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NBA Lockout: Finally Some Action Baby!

Twitter Takeover Boy it was an action packed week this week in the basketball world. We had continuous talks about bringing the NBA back to normal operation. There weren’t exactly Earth-shattering breakthrough’s, but any talking is good talking. J.R. Smith … Continue reading

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