Since Yao Ming, NBA teams have willingly rolled the dice on young Chinese prospects in the NBA Draft, and so far, they have not panned out. Yi Jianlian and Zhou Qi were mostly unproductive overall NBA ...

Did Xu Jie’s Block on Li Yanzhe Violate the Rules? An Analysis of the Differences Between NBA and FIBA Regulations ...

forward alum Yi Jianlian. After starting his pro career abroad, Jianlian was picked up with the sixth overall selection of the 2007 NBA draft by the Milwaukee Bucks. The He Shan, China native ...

Yi Jianlian and Zhou Qi were mostly unproductive overall NBA players, and that has tainted front offices' confidence in selecting dominant prospects from the Chinese Basketball Association.