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NBA (National Basketball Association)
NBA (National Basketball Association)
The National Basketball Association is the top men's basketball league in the United States.
Chairman / President
Adam Silver
CEO / Managing Director
Mark A. Tatum
CFO / Finance Director
David Harber
Industry
Sports, Entertainment
Website
nba.com
Headquarters address
645 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10022, United States
Year founded
1946
Basketball fans turned out in force for the 2026 NBA China Games in Macau on Friday. Photo: Elson Li
Chinese NBA legend Yao Ming was spotted in the crowd at The Venetian Arena. Photo: Elson Li
The Rockets’ Kevin Durant takes a shot against Dallas Mavericks in the first game of the NBA China Games in Macau on Friday. Photo: Elson Li
NBA China games

NBA China Games: no Kyrie Irving yet, but Mavericks, Rockets still put on a show

Point guard still to return from injury break, but fans still enjoyed an entertaining contest as well as a look at famous faces on sidelines.

NBA China games

NBA China Games draw fans from near and far, Irving just one of the star attractions

NBA China games

Homebodies Portland tipped to face well-travelled Pacers in 2027 NBA China Games

NBA China games

NBA star Kyrie Irving’s deep connection with China a case of ‘paying it forward’

Dallas Mavericks star guard gets bulk of attention in build-up to NBA China Games in Macau thanks to personal, professional ties to the nation.

Kyrie Irving goes for the shot at a fan event during his "The Return" promotional visit to Chengdu with Chinese brand Anta in June. Photo: AFP
NBA China games

Hangzhou launch for Project B in January just part of busy Chinese sports year

Newly founded basketball league will be preceded next week by return of NBA China Games in Macau, many other sports events till end of 2027.

Stephen Curry

Video | NBA superstar Stephen Curry visits Hong Kong school

Curry arrived at a Tuen Mun school to thunderous cheers from pupils, teachers and onlookers.

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Stephen Curry

NBA star Curry visits Hong Kong school, gives tips on dealing with self-doubt

Back in the city for the first time in a decade, four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry shares some tips for success with Tuen Mun children.

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NBA star Stephen Curry takes a shot during his visit to Shun Tak Fraternal Association Leung Kau Kui College Estate Secondary School. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Get to Know

Meet Blake Griffin’s fiancée, Francesca Aiello, who founded Frankies Bikinis

Linked to the former NBA player after his split from Kendall Jenner, the swimwear founder has collaborated with stars including Sydney Sweeney and Pamela Anderson.

Interview

Q&A | How Logan Horne turns luxury scarves into shirts and homeware – interview

Loved by celebrities like Travis Kelce and Dwyane Wade, J. Logan Home now offers a curated selection of reworked pieces at Beaureguards in Rosewood Hong Kong.

My Life

From Ohio to Hong Kong: former NBA player Bryant Austin’s basketball journey

The American basketball star talks heroes, heading overseas and helping young players with his Hong Kong academy.

Bryant Austin in Kennedy Town. Photo: Alexander Mak
Fame and celebrity

The Enes Kanter Freedom-WNBA controversy over trans athletes, explained

The former New York Knicks player joined a rally in support of the Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham, before clashing courtside with Natasha Cloud of the Chicago Sky.

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom wore a black T-shirt reading “Woman: noun, adult human female” at a WNBA game between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever on August 23. Photo: Imagn Images
LeBron James

LeBron James hoping to bring some title magic to Philadelphia 76ers

James looking to become first player in NBA history to win a championship with four different clubs.

Health & Fitness

Explainer: How to train at a Shaolin kung fu centre, like Victor Wembanyama

The San Antonio Spurs star and YouTube sensation IShowSpeed have both travelled to China to experience Shaolin martial arts – here is how you can do it too.

Shaquille O’Neal

Watch China’s Chen soar over 6 people, stun Shaq in Dunkman season opener

The Zhejiang native has crowd on their feet after leaping almost seven feet with between-the-legs dunk at contest’s inaugural event in Atlanta.

Chen Dengxing, here at a World Streetball Championship event, shocked the crowd and Shaquille O’Neal at the Dunkman season opener. Photo: Instagram/quai54wsc
Chinese Basketball Association

On This Day | Chinese NBA star Yao Ming retires from basketball in 2011 – SCMP archive

On this day 15 years ago, one of China’s first global sports stars retired from basketball but insisted he would not completely leave it.

Yao Ming, then playing for the Houston Rockets, makes a free throw during an NBA China Games match against the New Jersey Nets on October 13, 2010. File photo: AFP
China consumption

A Shanghai bout, a home-grown fighter – can the UFC repeat the NBA’s China success story?

Two months after the White House fight night, UFC will bring one of US President Donald Trump’s favourite sports to Shanghai.

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Chinese Basketball Association

Yang Hansen’s health sparks debate over NBA and Chinese national team commitments

Portland Trail Blazers centre missed the Summer League match against the Orlando Magic in Las Vegas due to a flare-up of chronic eczema.

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Timepieces

New York Knicks star Josh Hart’s prized timepieces, from Rolex to Patek Philippe

The NBA champion lost some of his prized timepieces in a robbery last year, but says it ‘isn’t the end of the world’.

New York Knicks’s Josh Hart is a horophile. Photos: @jhart/Instagram; Handout
Chinese Basketball Association

Foreign player with CBA champions Shanghai Sharks faces ban after doping violation

According to reports, any punishment for newly crowned champion’s American centre will not include the team being stripped of their title.

Fame and celebrity

Meet Camryn D’Aloia, the low-profile girlfriend of Dave Portnoy

The multimillionaire founder of Barstool Sports has dismissed their 22-year age gap and has been spotted with her at NBA and WNBA games.

Timepieces

5 biggest watch moments in June, from celebrity timepieces to a titan’s death

Brad Pitt, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland rocked their timepieces at the Fifa World Cup, while Breitling joins Watches and Wonders 2027.

Henry Cavill sports a vintage Longines Monopusher Chronograph at the Royal Ascot 2026; MB&F release the HM12, a watch that includes a robot stand; and Delugs opens its boutique in Hong Kong. Photos: Handout

LeBron James bids farewell to Lakers as NBA free agency drama unfolds

Four-time champion ‌and league’s all-time leading scorer has spent the last eight seasons of his glittering career with the team.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James earned a league-record 22nd consecutive All-Star selection last year. Photo: Reuters
Athletes

Former NBA player Yao Ming on legacy and life lessons – interview

Once a player with the Houston Rockets in the NBA, now he has his non-profit Yao Foundation and was recently in Hong Kong to speak at HSBC Life’s Legacy Continuum Summit.

The Future of Marketing in Asia

Sports marketing ditches billboards for culture

From NBA x K-pop collaborations to interactive experiences, brands are moving past simple sponsorships to embed themselves in sports culture.

Fan Zhendong

Chinese basketball fans in disbelief as NBA star Kyrie Irving makes a home visit

Shanghai fan whose social media account is named after Dallas Mavericks star posts video that sparks widespread envy, claims of being AI.

Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving with the Shanghai fan and his family at their home. Photo: Douyin
Chinese Basketball Association

After missing out on Giannis deal, Brown offers to play in CBA for US$400 million

‘Get ready to learn Mandarin, buddy,’ says visiting Boston Celtics star, who jokingly offers to play for four Chinese clubs at once.

Jaylen Brown, who is visiting China, was recently mentioned in trade talks as the Celtics attempted to lure Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks. Photo: Handout
ESPN

NBA MVP Antetokounmpo joining Miami Heat in blockbuster trade, reports say

Milwaukee Bucks will get four players, plus three first-round picks, and other picks in deal that also sends Bobby Portis to Florida.

Fame and celebrity

Who is Tyler Kolek, the Knicks basketball star known for his Chanel and Prada tunnel fits?

While he’s a backup for the newly crowned NBA champions, he’s turning heads with his strong fashion game.

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