Today, Guangzhou Loong-Lion Men’s Basketball officially denied the rumors, stating that the online claims of Mr. Yi Jianlian acquiring the team are false. The full original statement is as follows.
“We thank the fans, media, and social media friends for their long-term concern and care for the Loong-Lion Basketball Club. Recently, we have noticed that our club has been linked with the name of Yi Jianlian, a totem of Guangdong basketball and a renowned figure in Chinese basketball.
Here, the Loong-Lion Basketball Club makes the following statement:
1. The Loong-Lion Basketball Club has never had such close ties with Mr. Yi Jianlian, nor have we received any investment intentions from him. We thank the social media friends for making us realize that we have overlooked the possibility of cooperation with Mr. Yi Jianlian for so long. Therefore, we sincerely invite Mr. Yi Jianlian to come to the Guangzhou Loong-Lion home games during the new season to experience the enthusiasm of Guangzhou fans and also as an opportunity to explore potential business prospects!
2. The management of the Loong-Lion Basketball Club is open to diverse commercial cooperation models and looks forward to the participation of more partners. We wish to work together to promote the healthy and stable development of Guangzhou Loong-Lion in Guangzhou and win more honors for Guangzhou!”
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