On November 16, the Chinese Basketball Association men 's basketball The head coach of the national team made adjustments and announced that Du Feng He no longer served as the head coach of the national team of Chinese men's basketball team, and gave full affirmation to Du Feng's coaching.
Du Feng has worked as head coach for three years since he took office in November 2019. In the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup qualifiers, Du Feng led the Chinese team to temporarily rank second in the group with 8 wins and 2 losses, and has locked the place for the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup.
The Chinese Basketball Association gave full affirmation to Du Feng's coaching. The Chinese Basketball Association said that Du Feng's appointment at a crisis demonstrated the patriotic feelings and responsibility of Chinese basketball players. Looking back on the world preliminary competition cycle in the past three years, facing many uncertainties and unprecedented tests brought by the epidemic, Du Feng rushed ahead, put the team's unity and style construction first with a rigorous working attitude and lofty professionalism, and made every effort to lead the Chinese men's basketball team to maintain its tenacious combat effectiveness and cohesion.
During Du Feng's three years of coaching the national team, Guangdong Hongyuan Club attaches great importance to and gives full support to the work of the national team, but Du Feng is also irreplaceable for the Guangdong Hongyuan Men's Basketball Team, which is under reconstruction. Therefore, the Chinese Basketball Association, Du Feng and Guangdong Hongyuan Club Through communication and consensus, Du Feng will focus on the work of the club in the future.
Du Feng said that as a player or head coach, it is the most valuable experience and highest honor to win honor for the country. Thanks to the strong support of the Chinese Basketball Association, all members of the men's basketball team and all sectors of society, and will continue to make efforts to contribute to Chinese basketball in the future.
