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Earlier this week, Jordan Brand athletes Chris Paul, Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade completed their Jordan Brand Fligt Tour, which traveled through cities such as Hong Kong, Chengdu, Hangzhou and Beijing. The three athletes, along with other members of the Jordan Brand finished in Beijing this past Wednesday. This was the first time that CP, Melo and DWade visited Beijing since helping the U.S. win a gold medal during the 2008 Olympic Games. While in Beijing, Team Jordan visited the Hong Shan School for a skills clinic and donation on behalf of Jordan?s Wings for the Future and Nike?s Let Me Play charities. Following the Hong Shan School, the Team Jordan members toured the legendary Temple of Heaven and wrapped up at legendary Dondang Park where they witnessed some of Beijing?s best street ballers. The last day of the Jordan Flight Tour included a visit to one of the top basketball academies in China where the athletes worked with numerous kids on ball handing, shooting and defensive drills. Next, the tour stopped at the Nike store in Beijing where the players answered questions from fans and unveiled their China inspired products. Lastly, Melo, Wade and CP participated in Beijing?s under 22 team scrimmaged. The highlight of the game saw CP scoring 15 points in the final three minutes and sealing the deal for his team. View an extremely detailed photo recap of Team Jordan’s time in Beijing.
