On June 14, the press conference of the 2023 national men’s basketball league was held in Beijing. Yao Ming, chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association, secretary of the joint party committee of the Chinese Basketball Association of the National Sports General Administration basketball center, Guo Zhenming, vice chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association, Xu Jicheng, vice chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association, Chen Ruitian, chairman of the Hong Kong Basketball Association, yan Xiaoming, general manager of deep basket Sports (Beijing) Co., Ltd., founder of midfield line brand, Meng zhaofa, executive director of Shenzhen meibasket Sports Technology Co., Ltd., and Yu Jicheng, general manager of Shandong Ginor Sports Equipment Co., Ltd, chai Minfang, general manager of Spalding sporting goods (China) Co., Ltd., representatives of the league club and media friends participated together to witness the new upgrade of the event and look forward to a bright future hand in hand!

2023 national men’s basketball league press conference site

The 2023 National Men’s Basketball League will resume the main and away game system, with a total of 12 teams participating in the competition. The league will be held in 11 provincial administrative regions from early July to early October. It aims to create the hottest basketball game in summer, set off the upsurge of offline watching and ignite the passion of local basketball.

Xu Jicheng, vice chairman of China Basketball Association, said: “NBL is the only men’s professional basketball league in China to hold summer games, which plays a particularly important role in the overall coverage and healthy development of China’s professional basketball. NBL also provides a stage for many basketball players to dream of professional basketball, laying a solid foundation for the healthy and sustainable development of Chinese professional basketball.”

Xu Jicheng, vice chairman of China Basketball Association, delivered a speech

After a special period of competition, with the joint efforts and support of various clubs, NBL in the 2023 season will return to the main game away competition system, and the brand of the whole event will usher in a new upgrade visual system, the image of falling down and the localized basketball atmosphere will stimulate and highlight the basketball love rooted in the native complex. In order to fully integrate with international basketball, enhance the richness and appreciation of the tournament, and increase the attention of the tournament, the NBL league will restart the foreign aid system in the 2023 season to further enhance the appreciation and competitiveness of the league, and promote the construction and development of league culture.

Wang Di, assistant general manager of deep basket Sports, introduced the highlights of the new season.

In addition, the new season’s NBL league will also inject a lot of fresh blood. Hong Kong Jinniu, Jiangxi Ganchi and Liaoning Yisheng joined the NBL league this season.

New club representatives appear at the joining ceremony

At the event site, the Chinese Basketball Association and the Hong Kong Basketball Association held a signing ceremony of the strategic cooperation agreement for cross-domain specially invited competitions. The two sides will jointly promote the exchange of youth basketball activities, promote clubs registered in Hong Kong Basketball Association to participate in the National Basketball League sponsored by China Basketball Association. The joining of the Hong Kong Taurus club in the NBL league is of great significance for enriching the League territory and the exchanges between the mainland and Hong Kong in the field of basketball.

China Basketball Association and Hong Kong Basketball Association sign a strategic cooperation agreement for cross-domain invited participants

Song Danna, deputy general manager of deep basket sports, and NBL’s official partner midfield line, the official supplier Ginor and Spalding jointly completed the signing of the League partner for the new season.

New season League partner signing ceremony

The opening ceremony of the new season will begin in Hong Kong on July 2. My home court, unlimited possibilities, NBL is worth looking forward!

Foreign aid policy

Registration period of foreign players: April 24, 2023 to 17:00 before the last round of the regular season.

Number of registered foreign players: the total number of registered players in each club shall not be less than 12 or more than 20, and the number of domestic players (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) shall not be less than 12; The number of foreign players shall not be more than 4.

Number of foreign players:

a. No more than 2 foreign players are registered for each game;

B. The playing time of foreign players is 4 sessions and 6 sessions, of which the last session of foreign players is no more than 1 session.

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