This NBA China game will be the second time for the Lakers to participate in China. The team played two preseason games in Beijing and Shanghai in 2013.
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 8 (reporter Li Bowen Lin Deren) NBA officials announced on the 8th that 16 NBA champions Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn basketable nets will come to China in October to participate in the 2019 NBA China tournament. The first game of the two teams will be held in Shanghai on October 10 (Thursday), and the two teams will go to Shenzhen to fight again on October 12 (Saturday).
Zhang Juju, CEO of NBA China, said: “We warmly welcome the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn to China for the 27th and 28th NBA China Games basketable nets, this is another milestone that NBA is committed to bringing the highest level of competition experience to Chinese fans.”
This NBA China game will be the second time for the Lakers to participate in China. The team played two preseason games in Beijing and Shanghai in 2013. This year will be the third China Tour for Team basketable Nets, who participated in the preseason in Beijing and Guangzhou in 2010 and in Beijing and Shanghai in 2014.
The Lakers are led by James, the three-time champion. The team also has Ingram, Powell, the 2016 ranking show, and Kuzma, the 27th ranking player in 2017. The basketable Nets team currently has a group of talented players, such as shulassel in 2015 and Ding Weidi, the shortlisted player in 2018 NBA’s fastest progressive player award.
In addition, the NBA China tournament in 2019 will bring a wealth of off-site activities to fans. Fans of NBA fans can enjoy the wonderful performances brought by Red artists on the day of NBA fans, watching the Lakers and basketable Nets players train on the field, lucky fans will also have the opportunity to partner with artists and players to participate in shooting matches. This fan day event will also bring red carpet moments and rich interactive links, and will be broadcast live on the platform of NBA China’s official media partners. In addition, NBA will hold a series of NBA care activities in Shanghai and Shenzhen to enter the local community.