According to news on February 25, Beijing time, during the first window of the 2025 Men’s Basketball Asian Cup Qualifiers, the Chinese men’s basketball team lost to the Japanese men’s basketball team 73-76 in an away game. According to statistics, this is the first time that the Chinese men's basketball team has lost to the Japanese men's basketball team in a FIBA ​​competition since the 1936 Olympics. Previously, in the Asian Cup main game, the Chinese men's basketball team won all 14 games against the Japanese men's basketball team. In the Asian Cup qualifiers, the Chinese men's basketball team also won all 2 games against the Japanese team. The last time the Chinese men's basketball team lost to the Japanese men's basketball team was in the rematch of the 2014 Incheon Asian Games. At that time, the Chinese team lost to Japan 72-79, but the Asian Games basketball game does not belong to the FIBA ​​system.

The Chinese men's basketball team, which is training in Slovenia, is about to welcome a new member. On the morning of July 24, the Chinese Basketball Association announced that Kyle Anderson (Kyle Anderson) was officially naturalized. Immediately afterwards, his Chinese name "Li Kaier" appeared in the talent pool of the Chinese men's five-a-side basketball team. If there is no accident, the forward of the NBA Minnesota Timberwolves will be the only active NBA player in the national team to compete in the Men's Basketball World Cup that will open at the end of next month.

China News Service, Beijing, April 20th (Reporter Hao Lingyu) The Chinese three-person women's basketball team is preparing for a training camp in Beijing on the 20th. Chai Wensheng, executive director of the National Team Construction Committee of the Chinese Basketball Association and the leader of the three-person basketball national team, introduced here the next plan for the three-person women's basketball team to obtain Olympic points.

Dr. Dish basketball ball machine becomes FIBA's new official global partner MIES (Switzerland) – FIBA FIBA Equipment and Stadium Center announced that it has reached an official global partnership with Dr.Dish, an internationally renowned basketball ball machine brand

The Chinese men's basketball team has never been under more pressure than this period in history. After losing the 2019 World Cup and the 2021 Olympic Games, the Chinese men's basketball team missed the Olympic Games for the first time in 37 years. Different from other countries, the Olympic Games is the most important competition in the eyes of the Chinese people. This kind of weight is indescribable and incomparable. Therefore, when watching others perform their Tokyo trips under the eyes of the whole world, as a long-term hegemon in Asia and the Chinese men's basketball team that has reached the top eight in the world three times, as well as Chinese fans who love basketball, Missing the Olympics is undoubtedly extremely heartbreaking.