What is the relative state of basketball in China today?

Yao Ming has popularized basketball .
In 2008, another chinese basketball player called Sun Yue became the latest Chinese to join the NBA by signing with the Los Angeles Lakers to a two year contract.
Since the arrival of Houston Rockets superstar Yao Ming in the NBA in 2002, the game has grown considerably in the world's most populated country.
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