Liaoning Flying Leopards’ basketball icon Han Dejun has officially retired after an 18-year career spent entirely with one team—a rare feat in modern sports! 🏆 The CBA (Chinese Basketball Association) star, 38, leaves as one of the league’s all-time greats, ranking top-three in rebounds and top-ten in scoring.
Nicknamed the 'Spiritual Leader,' Han led Liaoning to four CBA championships and two National Games gold medals. Despite tempting offers from rival teams, he stayed loyal to his hometown squad. 💪 'My bond with Liaoning isn’t about money—it’s about heart,' Han said, cementing his legacy as a hometown hero.
Fans are flooding social media with tributes, calling him 'the Tim Duncan of Chinese basketball' for his quiet dominance and team-first ethos. 🌟 His retirement marks the end of an era, but his impact on the court—and his iconic fadeaway shots—will live on in highlight reels!
