休斯顿火箭队总经理莫雷针对香港问题的一条推特,引发一系列连锁反应。不少人认为,NBA在中国市场恐将遭受巨大损失。然而,有多位业内人士向记者表示,由于合同条款限制,不少中国公司也损失惨重,这次风波是一个“双输”局面。
NBA在中国的关系覆水难收
休斯顿火箭队总经理莫雷针对香港问题的一条推特,引发一系列连锁反应。不少人认为,NBA在中国市场恐将遭受巨大损失。然而,有多位业内人士向记者表示,由于合同条款限制,不少中国公司也损失惨重,这次风波是一个“双输”局面。
James Harden #13 of Houston Rockets looks on during the preseason match between Toronto Raptors and Houston Rockets at Saitama Super Arena on October 10, 2019 in Saitama, Japan. (Takashi Aoyama/Getty Images)
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