""basketball is not only a sport, but also a bridge that connects us.""
""It's super humbling for me to be able to come here, so far away from home, and get the reception and the love, I just wanted to pour it back to the community and to this country,""
LeBron James toured China and told reporters that basketball serves as a bridge connecting people. The Associated Press incorrectly reported that James wrote an op-ed for Chinese state media; his remarks were compiled from group interviews, according to other outlets. The NBA will play two preseason games on Oct. 10 and 12 in Macao between the Phoenix Suns and the Brooklyn Nets. The league is working to rebuild its brand in greater China after a 2019 fallout over Daryl Morey’s tweet. U.S.-China trade tensions and threatened tariffs remain a backdrop to diplomatic and economic talks.
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