The Beijing Ducks are gearing up for a high-stakes comeback as the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) season tips off on October 12! 🏆 After a decade-long title drought, the three-time champions have reloaded their roster with bold new signings and strategic coaching moves.
New Faces, Fresh Energy
Led by newly appointed coach Xu Limin – former head of China’s women’s national team – the Ducks signed NBA G-League standout Richard Solomon and sharpshooting guard Eugene German. South Sudanese forward Noo-nee O-mot also joins the squad, adding international flair 🌍. Their arrivals signal Beijing’s all-in push for championship glory.
Zhou Qi: The Homecoming Hero
All eyes are on center Zhou Qi, the former NBA player who transferred from Guangdong this summer. Teaming up with longtime friends like captain Zhai Xiaochuan, Zhou told reporters: \"We’ve got chemistry from day one – this feels like family.\" His pre-season debut against Guangsha this week will test the Ducks’ reshuffled lineup.
Championship Mindset
Solomon summed up the team’s ambition: \"We talk titles daily. It’s gonna be a grind, but we’ve got each other’s backs.\" With young talent and veteran leadership merging, Beijing’s quest to revive its dynasty starts now. Will this be their year? 💪 The court decides soon!
