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CBA foreign player Tyler ready to show positive energy

Xinhua, January 14, 2015 Adjust font size:

Jeremy Tyler, the 24-year-old American basketball player who currently plays for the Shanxi Fenjiu in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), said on Wednesday that he was ready to contribute positive energy to the team.

Tyler signed with Shanxi Fenjiu for the 2014-15 season. After 30 rounds, he averaged 22.7 points and 11.6 rebounds. He has quickly become a crowd favorite among Shanxi fans with not only his performance, but also his positive energy brought to the team.

"Basketball is a sport of courage. I will learn leadership skills and ability from Marbury and inspire my teammates," said Tyler, who grew up watching Marbury's game. Endi