Yu Shulong

Yu Shulong (born February 19, 1990 in Jilin, China) is a Chinese professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Sichuan Blue Whales of the Chinese Basketball Association.[1] He is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team.

Yu Shulong
Sichuan Blue Whales
PositionGuard
LeagueChinese Basketball Association
Personal information
Born (1990-02-19) February 19, 1990
Jilin, China
NationalityChina
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight150 lb (68 kg)
Career information
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2008–2012Jilin Northeast Tigers
2012–2014Dongguan Leopards
2014–presentSichuan Blue Whales
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yu.
Yu Shulong
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing  China
FIBA Asia Championship
2011 Wuhan Team

Professional career

Yu debuted for the Jilin Northeast Tigers in the 2009–10 CBA season. He averaged 11.3 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game in 31 games for the Tigers.[1] He was named to the Northern Rookie All-Star Team at the All-Star weekend Rookie Challenge, where he scored a team high 18 points.[2]

On October 31, 2014 he was signed by the Sichuan Blue Whales.[3] During his second season with Sichuan, he'd help the Blue Whales earn their first ever CBA Finals championship.

Chinese national team

Yu is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team. After competing for the junior national team at various levels of competition, he was named to the senior team for the first time at the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey.[4]

References
  1. Yu Shulong at asia-basket.com
  2. "全明星星锐阵容火热出炉 小姚明入选成最大亮点". 163.com. 网易体育. March 13, 2010. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
  3. Sichuan Blue Whales sign Yu Shulong, Wang Ruheng and Cai Chen
  4. Profile at FIBA.com


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