Superstar Marbury pays visit to 'village basketball' court

He added the village league presents a great opportunity for the world to see how true basketball looks, and gives people a place to show their unique skills. "I believe Cun BA is getting to be better and I hope to be a part of this."

On his Weibo account, he said "Yesterday's game was amazing, and the energy of the fans was like a magnet to me. The league will grow mature and more people will be exposed to this special basketball game."

Marbury also went to neighboring Leishan county to try the local rice wine and meet the locals.

Wang Jin contributed to this story.