Chinese Basketball Association
The Chinese Basketball Association, commonly known as the CBA, is the premier professional basketball league in China and has been in existence since 1995. Many of the best players in Asia play in the CBA (not to be confused with the Continental Basketball Association, a basketball minor league in the US). Some CBA players, such as Yao Ming and Wang Zhizhi, have reached the NBA.
Teams
| Team | Wins (2004) | Losses (2004) |
|---|
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | 19 | 3 |
| Jiangsu Nangang Dragons | 15 | 7 |
| Bayi Army Rockets | 14 | 8 |
| Jilin Northeast Tigers | 13 | 9 |
| Xinjiang Flying Tigers | 12 | 10 |
| Shangdong Jinsidun Lions | 10 | 12 |
| Beijing Aoshen Olympians | 10 | 12 |
| Shanshi Dongshen Kylins | 9 | 13 |
| Liaoning Panpan Hunters | 9 | 13 |
| Shanghai Sharks | 8 | 14 |
| Beijing Ducks | 7 | 15 |
| Zhejiang Wanma Cyclones | 6 | 16 |
2004 Playoffs
| Quarters | | Semis | | Finals | | | Semis | | Quarters |
|---|
| Guangdong | 2 | | | | | | | 2 | Jiangsu |
| Shanshi | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | Beijing Aoshen |
| | | Guangdong | 2 | | | 0 | Jiangsu | | |
| | | | | Guangdong | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | Bayi | 1 | | | | |
| | | Jilin | 1 | | | 2 | Bayi | | |
| Jilin | 2 | | | | | | | 2 | Bayi |
| Xinjiang | 1 | | | | | | | 0 | Shangdong |
