Notable Players
- Huang Haibei – 2006 ABA All-Star
- Ma Jian – first Chinese to play college basketball in the United States
- Paul Shirley – Former Iowa State and NBA player, and columnist for ESPN.com
- Sun Yue – 2008-09 NBA champion with the Los Angeles Lakers
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