Chief Reporter of Peninsula All Media Dujin City CBA Summer League is about to begin! At 11 a.m. on July 15, the 2022 CBA Summer League will officially start at Qingdao Guoxin Diamond Stadium. At present, all eight participating teams have arrived in Qingdao. In order to increase

Peninsula All-Media Chief Reporter nbsp; Dujin City

CBA Summer League is about to begin! At 11 a.m. on July 15, the 2022 CBA Summer League will officially start at Qingdao Guoxin Diamond Stadium. At present, all eight participating teams have arrived in Qingdao. In order to increase more competition opportunities, many teams have met to play friendly matches before the start of the game. It is worth mentioning that among the seven teams coming from other places, there are many "old acquaintances" of Qingdao fans. For example, Wu Qinglong, the current consultant of the Shenzhen team, and Zhao Yonggang, the assistant coach of Beijing Enterprises, both have deep connections with Qingdao. The host Qingdao Guoxin Haitian Men's Basketball Team will appear on the first night of the game and compete with the Liaoning team, the championship of last season's CBA League.

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Wu Qinglong and Zhang Bin lead the team back to Qingdao

Since the announcement of the CBA Summer League held in Qingdao, it has received positive responses from various CBA clubs. In the end, Liaoning, Guangsha , Shenzhen, and Beijing Enterprises , Shanxi, Guangzhou, Tianjin and the host Qingdao have qualified for the competition.

On July 11, the Tianjin team arrived in Qingdao and became the first team to register. At noon on the 14th, the Liaoning team officially arrived, and all eight teams were in place. As usual, the organizing committee arranged training for each team to adapt to the venue. What’s interesting is that if you take a closer look at the lineups of the eight teams, the coaches are obviously more famous and popular than the players, and many old coaches have connections with Qingdao.

Wu Qinglong, who has coached in Qingdao for three years, is currently serving as a consultant for the Shenzhen Men's Basketball Team. This time he led the team back to the Diamond Stadium. Director Wu has led the Qingdao team into the playoffs twice in three years. He is still very popular among Qingdao fans. I believe he will get applause from everyone at the scene this time.

The coach of the Liaoning team Yang Ming is undoubtedly the most popular among the current CBA coaches. This time, several of the leading stars of the Liaoning team did not have the opportunity to come to Qingdao because they were traveling with the national team. Yang Ming became the leader of the entire Liaoning team. Popularity. His "grievances" with Qingdao team coach Liu Weiwei will continue to be staged on the first day of the game.

Guangzhou team coach Guo Shiqiang, Guangsha team Wang Bo, and Zhang Jinsong who is currently the coach of Beijing Enterprises are all famous Chinese basketball players. This time, famous coaches gathered in Qingdao, adding a lot to the summer league. In addition, coach Zhang Bin, who has just been promoted to the Youth Training Director of the Chinese Basketball Association, will also lead the U18 National Youth Team to the youth team for warm-up exchange games with each team during the summer league. He will also use this opportunity to inspect young players from each team to reserve fresh strength for the future national brand.

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The "Young Army" of Qingdao Men's Basketball Team has attracted much attention

Compared with the stars of the coaches, the team coming to Qingdao this time has a slightly smaller lineup due to the absence of foreign aid and the promotion of key players to the national team. Appears bland. But this should not affect the excitement of the game too much. After all, young players have to work hard to get a chance to play.

Apart from the players who are currently training for the Guozihao competition, the other seven teams that came to Qingdao to compete this time still have many star players. Teams such as Shanxi, Shenzhen, Tianjin, and Guangzhou have almost retained their original main lineups. Therefore, the quality of the competition will not be greatly compromised. For the participating teams, the training value of this summer league is also considerable. The reporter also learned that some teams that came to Qingdao in advance have already started making appointments for warm-up matches. It can be seen that everyone wants to take advantage of the rare opportunity to get together to play more and practice more to test the results of previous training.

What Qingdao fans are most concerned about is naturally our Qingdao Guoxin Haitian Men’s Basketball Team. According to the schedule, the host Qingdao Men's Basketball Team will play the first round match against last season's CBA champion Liaoning at 8 pm on July 15th, the first day. This is the first official game of the Qingdao Men’s Basketball Team since the arrival of head coach Liu Weiwei. After experiencing personnel changes, today's Qingdao Men's Basketball Team has undergone earth-shaking changes in terms of tactics and style. Qingdao fans have great expectations for the team. Through this game, everyone can have a sense of the rebuilt Qingdao Men's Basketball Team. A closer look.

In terms of personnel, Ji Zhuo , who is training with the second team of the National Men’s Basketball Team in Qingdao, is allowed to represent the Qingdao Men’s Basketball Team in the summer league. Foreign aid Patrick Miller has also been released from isolation in accordance with epidemic prevention requirements and is currently following the ball. The team conducts recovery training. The Qingdao team promoted six young players from the second-tier team, Chang Haoran, Zhang Kedi, Ma Junjie, Zhang Xiaoyan, Yang Hansen, and Song Wenhao to participate in the summer league. Among them, Yang Hansen is less than 17 years old this year and is the "star of hope" of the Qingdao team. , many people in the industry are also very optimistic about him. This competition is a good training opportunity for him.

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Watch football live again after more than two years

This summer league, according to the grouping, Liaoning, Shenzhen, Shanxi and Qingdao teams are divided into one group, Guangsha, Tianjin, Beijing Enterprises and Guangzhou are divided into another group Group. According to the schedule, the two groups will first play a single round-robin match to determine the group rankings. In the semi-finals, a cross-elimination round will be held to determine the final champion.

With the coordinated efforts of all parties, the summer league will be open to fans throughout the entire season. This is also the first time that the Diamond Stadium has been opened to fans in nearly two years. The last time Diamond opened its doors was in the 2019-2020 season, when the CBA Finals was staged here, and some auditoriums were opened to allow fans to watch live. That was also the first time fans entered the stadium to watch the game after the outbreak.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Qingdao has made a lot of efforts and attempts in resuming sports matches and accepting live spectators, which has contributed to the development of Qingdao sports and even Chinese sports. The opening of the auditorium for the summer league again this time is also a bold attempt based on the experience of previous games.

reporters also learned that since the tickets went on sale, they have been enthusiastically sought after by fans, and everyone hopes to relive the passion of watching games on site through this summer league. At present, the ticket purchase channel of Damai.com is still open, and the preparations for the event are all ready. The staff expressed that they hope that fans will strictly follow the relevant regulations to enter the stadium to watch the game. They also hope that the summer league can further expand the influence of the CBA brand and bring the event to the forefront. Create one of the most influential Chinese basketball brand events besides the CBA league, integrating competition, training and entertainment.