BASKETBALL/New Taipei Kings chairman aims to establish new basketball league
06/22/2024 09:27 PM
Walter Wang (王文祥), chairman of the New Taipei Kings, said Saturday that he planned to establish a new basketball league that would comprise at least 10 professional teams, including one from Southeast Asia.
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