Beijing Control Men’s Basketball Officially Announces: Shen Zijie Joins the Team

Today, Beijing Control Men’s Basketball officially announced that Shen Zijie has joined the team.

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On July 15, 2024, after friendly negotiations between Beijing Control Basketball Club and Shenzhen New Century Leopards Basketball Club, as well as with Shen Zijie himself, and following approval by the CBA Company, Beijing Holdings Basketball Club has officially obtained the exclusive signing rights to Shen Zijie.

“Big Bird” Shen Zijie, born on September 3, 1997, in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, is 211 cm tall and weighs 106 kg. He plays as a center. Since the 2016-2017 season, he has represented Shenzhen Men’s Basketball Team in the CBA League, having played for 8 years in the league. Shen Zijie is a top center in the league, a rare rim protector and rebounder. To date, he has been selected twice for the All-Chinese Player First Team of the Season and has won the title of Best Defensive Player in the Regular Season twice.

The club will officially submit relevant registration materials to the CBA Company after the start of the registration period for the 2024-2025 CBA League season. After passing the relevant reviews and public announcements, Shen Zijie will officially become a registered player of the club.

Beijing Control Basketball Club extends its most sincere gratitude to Shenzhen New Century Basketball Club for its strong support! In the future, both sides will continue to deepen cooperation, enhance exchanges between clubs, and jointly promote the development of the CBA League.