Jin Lipeng (born July 22, 1978 in Liaoning, China) is a Chinese professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.[1] He is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team.
| Zhejiang Lions | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 22, 1978 Liaoning, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2+3⁄4 in (1.90 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1995–2013 |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2010; 2011–2013 | Zhejiang Lions |
| 2010–2011 | Zhejiang Golden Bulls |
Professional career edit
Jin played for the Zhejiang Lions in the 2009–10 CBA season. He averaged 13.3 points per game in 38 games for the Lions.[2] He is a noted three-point specialist, shooting 42.4% from long distance in the 2009-10 season while taking 60 more three-pointers than two-pointers.
Chinese national team edit
Jin is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team. He participated at various levels of junior competition in the 1990s for the Chinese team. He was named to his first major international competition at the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey.[3] At 32 years old, he was the second oldest member of the Chinese squad.
References edit
- ^ Jin Lipeng at asia-basket.com
- ^ Jin Lipeng at asia-basket.com
- ^ Profile Archived 2010-11-08 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
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