Wang Zhizhi (Chinese: 王治郅; pinyin: Wáng Zhìzhì; born July 8, 1979) is a Chinese professional basketball player. He is a former player in the National Basketball Association.
Wang is 214 cm tall. Wang's father Wang Weijun (196 cm) and mother Ren Huanzhen (186 cm) were both basketball players. Wang and his wife, Song Yang, have one son, Jerry.
Born in Beijing, Wang joined the Army club in 1994. When the Chinese Basketball Association started in 199...
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Wang Zhizhi (Chinese: 王治郅; pinyin: Wáng Zhìzhì; born July 8, 1979) is a Chinese professional basketball player. He is a former player in the National Basketball Association.
Wang is 214 cm tall. Wang's father Wang Weijun (196 cm) and mother Ren Huanzhen (186 cm) were both basketball players. Wang and his wife, Song Yang, have one son, Jerry.
Born in Beijing, Wang joined the Army club in 1994. When the Chinese Basketball Association started in 1995, Wang was one of the youngest players in the league. Nevertheless, he soon became a starter in the star-studded army team Bayi Rockets. From 1995 to his departure for the NBA after the 2001 Finals, the import-less Bayi Rockets won all CBA Finals and National Games of the PRC. The Bayi dynasty was upended by Yao Ming and the Shanghai Sharks as soon as Wang left for the NBA.
In the 1995 FIBA World Championship for Juniors (Under-19 players), Wang led China to a 9th place finish with a 4-4 record. He averaged 22.3 points, making 60% of his...
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