Growing the grassroots game
By Xu Jingxi | China Daily | Updated: 2017-07-07 09:10
Summer is the busiest season for Yan Shuai, a Beijing-based street basketball player who is hired to play alongside touring American superstars in China.
Usually the NBA star hogs the limelight, however Klay Thompson's "Shock the Game" tour for Chinese sneaker manufacturer Anta proved a little different.
The tour actually kicked off before the Golden State Warriors shooting guard arrived in China, casting the spotlight on grassroots players.
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