Jin Lipeng

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.

Jin Lipeng
Zhejiang Lions
PositionShooting guard
Personal information
Born (1978-07-22) July 22, 1978
Liaoning, China
NationalityChina
Listed height6 ft 2 3⁄4 in (1.90 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
Playing career1995–2013
Career history
2008–2010; 2011–2013Zhejiang Lions
2010–2011Zhejiang Golden Bulls
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Jin.

Professional career

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

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][4] At 32 years old, he was the second oldest member of the Chinese squad.

References
  1. Jin Lipeng at asia-basket.com
  2. Jin Lipeng at asia-basket.com
  3. Profile Archived 2010-11-08 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
  4. China announce final World Championship roster Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine at sports.globaltimes.cn


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