Published: 11:45, June 4, 2020 | Updated: 01:15, June 6, 2023
Chinese streetball star challenges Stephon Marbury to one-on-one
By Xinhua

Stephon Marbury reacts before the draw ceremony of 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, March 16, 2019. (MAO SIQIAN / XINHUA)

BEIJING - Former NBA star Stephon Marbury was given a one-on-one challenge from a Chinese streetball star on Wednesday.

Huang Yujun, a famous streetball player with many online fans, discussed the topic: "Who is the best foreign player in the history of the CBA?" in a live video stream.

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"I don't think Stephon Marbury is the best one, I want to play one-on-one with him," said Huang. "I know he played in the NBA, but he is 43 now. I think I have a chance, it will be a 50-50 game."

"I hope he can respond to me as soon as possible," Huang added.

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Marbury, a three-time CBA champion, now is the head coach of the Beijing Royal Fighters.