housed at the United States Basketball Academy. Roster Notable players Current International players Jamaal Franklin (2019–present) Eric Moreland (2019–present) Former Chinese players Shan Tao (2007–08) Shang Ping (2010–12) Wang Lei (2005–07) Wu Tai-hao (2015–2018) Former International players Zaid Abbas (2014–15) Yancy Gates (2015) Alexander Johnson (2011) Dominique Jones (2015) Stephon Marbury (2010) Olumide Oyedeji (2008–09) Tim Pickett (2009) Leon Rodgers (2010–11) Donta Smith (2008–10) Shawn Taggart (2011) Maurice Taylor (2009–10) Jeremy Tyler (2014–15) Von Wafer (2014–15) Bonzi Wells (2008–09) Marcus Williams (2011–14) Samuel Dalembert (2015–17) Jamaal Franklin (2015–17) Henry Sims (2016–17) Brandon Jennings (2017–18) Luis Scola (2017–18) Trivia The team and their former coach Bob Weiss are subject of the book Brave Dragons, A Chinese Basketball Team, an American Coach and Two Cultures Clashing which is about the experience of Weiss while he was coaching the team during the 2008–2009 season. References External links United States Basketball Academy official website Shanxi Zhongyu at Asia-Basket.com website Shanxi Zhongyu at Sina.com.cn website Chinese Basketball Association teams International Basketball League teams Sport in Shanxi