The US’s National Basketball Association (NBA) has returned to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV after being blacklisted for nearly 18 months following a team official’s support for the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong.CCTV carried the game between the Los Angeles Clippers and Utah Jazz on Wednesday. The Clippers took victory 121-115.China is the NBA’s largest overseas market, but Chinese officials took the extraordinary action of suspending the US league from CCTV after the Houston Rockets’ then-general manager, Daryl Morey, tweeted in support of pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
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