Recently, the introduction of NBA player Kyle Anderson in the Chinese men's basketball team has attracted much attention, and this summer's basketball focus topic can be described as endless. The latest news revealed that Kyle Anderson's procedures for joining the Chinese men's basketball team have progressed smoothly, and it is almost certain that he will represent the Chinese men's basketball team in the 2023 World Cup.
Not long ago, Kyle Anderson visited Shanghai to assist the brokerage team with the formalities, including applying for an account in Shanghai, which means that he will become a Shanghai citizen. This process also marks that Kyle Anderson will officially become a member of the Chinese men's basketball team. Through the shirt number, we learned that he will wear the number 5 jersey and represent the Chinese men's basketball team on the court.
In order to learn more about Kyle Anderson, the head coach of the Chinese men's basketball team, Jordjevic, personally traveled to Shanghai to meet him. After the meeting, Jordjevic expressed high appreciation for Kyle Anderson and warmly welcomed him to join the Chinese men's basketball team. Kyle Anderson said that he is looking forward to representing the Chinese men's basketball team in the 2023 World Cup.
The addition of Kyle Anderson will bring a qualitative leap to the Chinese men's basketball team. At 2.06 meters tall, he has excellent organization and tandem ability as a striker, injecting a new element into the team's attack. In the past, the Chinese men's basketball team mainly relied on guards for offense, but the arrival of Kyle Anderson will change this tactical pattern, allowing the team to launch attacks from the front line, making the attack more diverse and efficient.
In addition, Kyle Anderson's individual scoring ability is also excellent, he can break through layups, mid-range shots and long-range shots, while also performing well on the defensive end. His excellent defense and size advantage will strengthen the overall strength of the Chinese men's basketball team, making it expected to achieve even better results in the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup.
Huo Nan, who served as the general manager of the CBA Tongxi team, once said that Kyle Anderson will be the best forward player in the Chinese men's basketball team, and this addition will greatly improve the team's strength. There is no doubt that Kyle Anderson's arrival has inspired the expectations of the fans and we expect him to perform well at the World Cup.
Interestingly, it is reported that the US men's basketball team also tried to invite Kyle Anderson to represent the United States in the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup, but Kyle Anderson firmly chose to represent the Chinese men's basketball team. This stems not only from his family background, his maternal grandfather is a Chinese and his ancestral home is Shenzhen, but also reflects his strong interest in Chinese culture. He was even officially included in the Li family in the process of searching for his roots, and obtained the Chinese name Li Kaier. This decision shows that he has a Chinese heart and will dedicate all his talents and enthusiasm to the Chinese men's basketball team.
The addition of Kyle Anderson will inject new vitality into Chinese basketball and is undoubtedly a rookie star of the Chinese men's basketball team, and we look forward to his performance in the World Cup."