The NBA is returning to China next season, striking a deal to play preseason games there more than five years after the league was effectively banned over commissioner Adam Silver not punishing ...

The NBA is returning to China next season, striking a deal to play preseason games there more than five years after the ...

The NBA is coming back to China for good with southern metropolis Macao to play host to a pair of preseason games next October that are expected to significantly boost sports tourism in the region.

The relationship between the NBA and China seems to have mended. ESPN reported late Thursday that the association will play preseason games in China, marking the NBA's first trip there since 2019.

Five years ago, a single internet post led to a ban on the league in basketball-crazy China—but there are steps toward a ...

The NBA will return to China for the first time since 2019 with two preseason games in Macao between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns in October, the league announced Friday. The return is the ...

NBA teams will return to play in the Chinese market for the first time since 2019, when a social media post during pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong caused backlash from local fans and broadcasters.