Zhou Peng (basketball)
Encyclopedia
Zhou Peng is a Chinese
professional basketball
player. He currently plays for the Guangdong Southern Tigers
of the Chinese Basketball Association
. He is also a member of the China men's national basketball team.
of the Chinese Basketball Association
after signing with the team in 2006 as a 16-year old. In the 2009-10 season
, he averaged 11.1 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He has helped the Tigers win three CBA titles.
. After competing several times as a junior for the junior national team, he made his senior team debut at the 2010 FIBA World Championship
in Turkey
.
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
professional basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player. He currently plays for the Guangdong Southern Tigers
Guangdong Southern Tigers
Guangdong Winnerway Southern Tigers or Guangdong Southern Tigers or Guangdong Winnerway is a basketball team owned by the Guangdong Winnerway Group. The team is one of the best-performing teams in the Chinese Basketball Association, or CBA...
of the Chinese Basketball Association
Chinese Basketball Association
The Chinese Basketball Association , often abbreviated to the CBA, is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in China.The league is commonly known as the CBA, and this acronym is often used even in Chinese...
. He is also a member of the China men's national basketball team.
Professional career
Zhou has spent the first five years of his career with the Guangdong Southern TigersGuangdong Southern Tigers
Guangdong Winnerway Southern Tigers or Guangdong Southern Tigers or Guangdong Winnerway is a basketball team owned by the Guangdong Winnerway Group. The team is one of the best-performing teams in the Chinese Basketball Association, or CBA...
of the Chinese Basketball Association
Chinese Basketball Association
The Chinese Basketball Association , often abbreviated to the CBA, is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in China.The league is commonly known as the CBA, and this acronym is often used even in Chinese...
after signing with the team in 2006 as a 16-year old. In the 2009-10 season
2009–10 CBA season
-All-star game:-Slam Dunk Contest:-Three-Point Shootout:-Skills Challenge:-Playoffs:Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in regular season, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round...
, he averaged 11.1 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He has helped the Tigers win three CBA titles.
Chinese national team
Zhou is also a member of the Chinese national basketball teamChina national basketball team
The Chinese men's national basketball team is the basketball team representing China in international competitions. The governing body of Chinese basketball operations is the Basketball Association of China...
. After competing several times as a junior for the junior national team, he made his senior team debut at the 2010 FIBA World Championship
2010 FIBA World Championship
The 2010 FIBA World Championship, hosted by Turkey, was the international basketball competition contested by the men's national teams. The tournament ran from August 28 to September 12, 2010. It was co-organized by the International Basketball Federation , Turkish Basketball Federation and the...
in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
.