If all the magic went there, nobody’d miss ‘em.
The NBA is exremely popular there. The teams made the nightly Chinese language news.
Beats the decor of most hospital rooms in the US.
Talk about extreme takeout.....
I know a guy who played college ball, and then was offered a pro contract to play in Turkey.
It was substantial money. But he turned it down because....well, it was Turkey.
I think the Stephon Marbury quotes explain it all. He can go play in China for a few years and get a large following that would in turn probably purchase his product (Starbury shoes).
"Achmed goes for 3-pointer - IT SHATTERS THE BACKBOARD! And the crowd goes wild! Then panics and runs to the exits."