Yi Jianlian's jersey retirement ceremony has attracted much attention. In the CBA regular season on December 29, the Guangdong men's basketball team will face Zhejiang Guangsha at home, in addition to this strong matchup, Yi Jianlian's jersey retirement ceremony will also be held. Yi Jianlian once wore the No. 9 jersey to play for the team, and now he will officially retire.
Players such as Guo Allen, Zhao Jiwei, and Zhou Peng in the team expressed their respect for Yi Jianlian in social media or interviews, and fans are also looking forward to Yi Jianlian's jersey retirement ceremony. Tickets for the tournament sold out early, and even though the ticket price was expensive, it was still hard to find a ticket, whether it was a regular ticket, an infield ticket or a box seat, all of them were sold out.
People want to be there in person to witness the glorious moment of Yi Jianlian. In a previous interview, Du Feng called on fans to come to the retirement ceremony of Yi Jianlian's jersey, and he said that Yi Jianlian made great contributions during his time as an athlete.
Du Feng also revealed that there will be mysterious guests on the scene, as well as some small activities and surprises waiting for Yi Jianlian and fans, hoping that everyone will experience this historic moment together. As Yi Jianlian's jersey retirement ceremony approached, the home court of the Guangdong men's basketball team also changed.
Commemorative red No. 9 T-shirts filled the seats, and fans will each receive a special commemorative T-shirt when they arrive, which will form a sea of red to pay tribute to Yi Jianlian. The atmosphere will be extraordinary. Yi Jianlian is a superstar of the Guangdong men's basketball team and a representative player in the history of the Chinese men's basketball team.
He has only played for the Guangdong men's basketball team in the CBA, winning 7 championship trophies, 3 FMVPs, and 5 MVPs. His career total is 12,781 points (second all-time), 6,159 rebounds (first all-time), 788 assists, 908 steals and 769 blocks.
At the national team level, Yi Jianlian participated in 3 World Cups, 4 Olympic Games, won 1 Asian Games gold medal, 2 Asian Cup MVP and 3 Asian Cup champions, and also served as the flag bearer of the Chinese team's Olympic opening ceremony. Now Yi Jianlian ushered in the jersey retirement ceremony, and this grand event can be described as expected.
At that time, people are looking forward to witnessing Yi Jianlian's speech and the identity of the mysterious guest, which is really worth looking forward to.