Today, in China, NBA leads the way in terms of live streaming, digital viewers and even online followers on Chinese social media site Weibo. It's no surprise that the NBA Global Games has been played in the country since 2004. This year's no different, with the Dallas Mavericks and the Philadelphia 76ers as the latest teams to play in the country. The first of two pre-season games took place on Friday in Shanghai, with Shenzhen set for Monday.