We move to the hardwood now, which is a place Stephon Marbury will no longer be playing. The CBA legend, who said this will be his final season of pro basketball announcing that he will end his career Feburary 11th, against Jiangsu. That is the final game of the regular season.
Currently his Beikong team are on the outside looking in regarding the playoff picture, and with only four games left have a slim chance of making the post season. The man known as Starbury spent 13 seasons in the NBA, averaging 19.3 points, 7.6 assists and 3.0 rebounds with five teams. He then came to the CBA, and played with Shanxi, and Foshan, but his stature in this country began to grow as a member of the Beijing Ducks. Marbury led the Capital club to three CBA crowns, and has become ingrained in the city. The 40-year-old has acquired a green card, had a museum on his basketball life open, and had a play written about his life. He starred in it also. Marbury told ESPN's The Undefeated that he is at peace with his 22-year professional basketball career ending in China, later this month just days before he turns 41 years old.