Jin Lipeng
Jin Lipeng is a defender who led the Chinese team to the championship in the 1996 Asian Youth Championship and was hailed by the media as a future star. Unfortunately, at the age of 19, he was diagnosed with myocarditis and was forced to give up basketball at the golden age of his career and choose to retire. After five years of adjustment and rehabilitation, in 2002 Jin Lipeng announced his return to the CBA to represent the national team at the World Championships in Turkey. However, physical reasons still caused him a lot of setbacks, and he could no longer return to his peak state.
Song Tao
In the 1980s, there was an outlier in the Chinese basketball world, he was 2 meters 08 tall, with speed, flexibility and bouncing power far beyond the yellow race, and could even complete the free throw line jump dunk like Jordan. In addition, he has mastered a skilled offensive skill, which has allowed him to contribute 28 points, 9 rebounds and 3 blocks at the World Championships in Spain and Puerto Rico at the age of 20. It was also in this World Championship that the Eagles of the NBA League took a fancy to this young talent who could run and jump and completed the signing.
But the world is uncertain, no one thought of a chance accident, Song Tao fell on the field caused a crushing fracture of the knee, the treatment was not fully recovered and he accidentally fell, resulting in secondary injuries, and finally missed the NBA, but also completely announced the end of his career.
Xu Yong
Xu Yong was born in a Chinese basketball family, has been training in basketball since he was a child, and has shown a good talent. At a young age, he became an assistant to China U18, averaging 18.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game, and in the 2007 dunk contest, he also completed a big dunk, known as China Carter, when he was also affirmed by Russell, but then he had to end his career prematurely because of tumors, when he was less than 20 years old.
Shi Yong
A medical accident in 1999 ruined a young man's basketball dreams and deprived China of a genius, and the protagonist behind the tragedy was Shi Yong.
Shi Yong and Yao Ming entered the CBA at the same time, and they are both inside players. At that time, he also had a very good basketball talent, and he did a very good job in terms of confrontation ability, shooting skills and game stability. The height of 2 meters 16 makes him not much inferior in front of Yao Ming. But once encountering a medical malpractice while treating an ankle bone, the blow was fatal to the athlete, so he could only regret the end of his career.
Chen Jianghua
In the 2008 Olympic Games, Chen Jianghua became famous in one battle, as a talented guard player, Chen Jianghua used his own advantages to play a perfect match against NBA veteran Kobe Bryant and others, and also broke through Kobe Bryant to score a layup. However, it is a pity that his body has been suffering from injuries and diseases, and he chose to retire at the age of 28, and now he can only continue his basketball dream as an assistant coach.