LeBron James, of the Los Angeles Lakers, battles with James Harden, of the Houston Rockets, in an NBA game. Photo: AFP LeBron James, of the Los Angeles Lakers, battles with James Harden, of the Houston Rockets, in an NBA game. Photo: AFP
LeBron James, of the Los Angeles Lakers, battles with James Harden, of the Houston Rockets, in an NBA game. Photo: AFP
Sport /  China

Houston Rockets return to China screens, 15 months after Hong Kong tweet ignited NBA controversy

  • Tencent broadcast the team’s loss to the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, first game shown since 2019
  • Philadelphia 76ers, who hired former Houston GM Daryl Morey in November, remain on streaming blacklist

Topic |   NBA (National Basketball Association)
Jonathan White
Jonathan White

Updated: 12:06pm, 11 Jan, 2021

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LeBron James, of the Los Angeles Lakers, battles with James Harden, of the Houston Rockets, in an NBA game. Photo: AFP LeBron James, of the Los Angeles Lakers, battles with James Harden, of the Houston Rockets, in an NBA game. Photo: AFP
LeBron James, of the Los Angeles Lakers, battles with James Harden, of the Houston Rockets, in an NBA game. Photo: AFP
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