Previously on That NBA Lottery Pick, we featured a story about former NBA player Tracy McGrady going overseas to play professional hoops in China with the Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles.Well, T-Mac arrived at Qingdao airport and nearly 2,000 crazed Tracy McGrady showed up to see T-Mac arrive.Check out the insane video found by our friends at No Guts, No Glory via Ball Don't Lie:
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After years of injury an ineffectiveness in the NBA, earlier this month Tracy McGrady agreed to a contract with the Chinese team Qingdao Eagles.
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Tracy McGrady will be playing for CBA’s Double Star Eagles this season in China and it looke like he will have a few fans in his corner. Check out this video of T-Mac touching down in Qingdao to over 2,000 screaming fans. China sure loves their basketball.
H/T Ball Don’t Lie
Pictures via NiuBBall
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