Comments on: Stephon Marbury Has Been Accused Of Sending A Shanxi Fan To The Hospital; In Other News, Shanxi Should Be Stripped Of Its Basketball Team

By: » CBA Makes Up Rule To Help Bayi, The People’s Liberation Army Basketball Team, Suck A Little Less Beijing Cream

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:41:36 +0000

[...] treatment, and didn’t already know, more or less, that refs in the CBA are crooked and given to fixing games, now we have to rationalize overt preferential treatment from the league office. I wonder how [...]

By: » Last Night’s Heat-Clippers Game In Beijing Was Interrupted By Thousands Of Frisbees Beijing Cream

Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:56:49 +0000

[...] willingly hand out objects that could be used as projectiles. Fans here are notorious for throwing things onto courts, embarrassing themselves and everyone involved. They did it again last night — with the NBA [...]

By: NiuBBall.com » After brawl-marred playoffs, everyone in the NBL has been suspended

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 03:45:58 +0000

[...] whatever they could get their hands on. Once the game was over, the crowd took a page out of the Shanxi Zhongyu Fan Conduct Handbook and attempted to block Changsha’s bus from leaving. They ultimately failed, however, once [...]

By: » Olympics Countdown: Run, Liu Xiang, Run Beijing Cream

» Olympics Countdown: Run, Liu Xiang, Run Beijing Cream — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 19:31:18 +0000

[...] outlet for people here to release their pent-up emotions and express their frustrations (sometimes this is bad). In this instance, the hero from 2004, who shocked everyone by winning a gold medal in Athens, [...]

By: » Some Of Allen Iverson’s Male Chinese Fans “Wanna Have Kids” With Him Beijing Cream

Wed, 09 May 2012 17:05:12 +0000

[...] Iverson and his touring teammates landed in Taiyuan, Shanxi yesterday, a place with notoriously rowdy fans who are… well, let’s just call them unorthodox. Jon Pastuszek over at NiuBball is [...]

By: NiuBBall.com » Some fans in China like Allen Iverson a little too much…

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:40:45 +0000

[...] That last leg, however, happens to be Taiyuan, Shanxi province. The city is well-known within Chinese basketball for a few reasons: It’s where Marbury got his start in the CBA. It’s where Jim Yardley wrote his book about the Shanxi Zhongyu Brave Dragons and their eccentric owner, Boss Wang. It’s where fans throw water bottles and lighters onto the court at the sound of a blown whistle. It’s also where they block opposing teams’ buses, hurl bricks at it and accuse former players (Marbury) of beating down its fans. [...]

By: » Shanghai Shenxin And Qingdao Soccer Players Skirmished Yesterday On National TV, But Does Anyone Care? Beijing Cream

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:38:47 +0000

[...] incident, in stark contrast to China’s basketball league, which was doing its damnedest to turn attention away from controversy during last month’s [...]

By: » Guangdong Coach Captured On National TV Telling His Players To Intentionally Hurt Beijing’s Beijing Cream

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:30:46 +0000

[...] for “uncivilized behavior,” almost twice the amount that Shanxi was fined for doing this. /* Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Share on Facebook share via Reddit Share with [...]

By: The Lede Blog: Stephon Marbury Denies Striking Basketball Fan in China | Stop News Daily

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:03:57 +0000

[...] “Shanxi fans have a repute of throwing things onto a justice when things don’t go their way,” wrote Anthony Tao on his blog. “They did it during both of Marbury’s initial dual games in a CBA dual years ago; we was there [...]

By: » The Situation Is Excellent: The Week That Was At Beijing Cream Beijing Cream

Sun, 18 Mar 2012 15:50:12 +0000

[...] in BJC history: a kid kicking another in the face on a soccer pitch; Stephon Marbury accused of hitting a fan after Game 4 in the CBA semifinals in Shanxi (eventually linked by the New York Times’ The [...]

By: Stephon Marbury Shouldn’t Be Blamed for Fans’ Poor Behavior After CBA Game | China News Center

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 22:54:04 +0000

[...] to Anthony Tao of BeijingCream.com, things got a little out of hand following a CBA playoff game between [...]

By: Differing Accounts of Another Basketball Brouhaha in China | China News Center

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:00:45 +0000

[...] fans have a reputation of throwing things onto the court when things don’t go their way,” wrote Anthony Tao on his blog. “They did it during both of Marbury’s first two games in the CBA two years ago; I was there [...]

By: The Lede Blog: Stephon Marbury Denies Striking Basketball Fan in China - Online AFGHAN

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:24:46 +0000

By: Stephon Marbury Denies Striking Basketball Fan in China - NYTimes.com

Stephon Marbury Denies Striking Basketball Fan in China - NYTimes.com — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:03:15 +0000

By: » Tonight’s Basketball Game In Beijing Has Been Postponed ‘In Order To Ensure League Safety’ Beijing Cream

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:25:51 +0000

[...] also has a great follow-up to all the brouhaha from the past few days in a post titled, “CBA fans: A history of throwing stuff”: For [...]