Beijing time on November 9th, according to CCTV Sports reports, CBA league issued a ticket for wearing a league sponsor’s competition last season and the first three rounds of this season. This ticket includes Du Feng, Guo Ailun, Zhou Qi, Jeremy Lin and other players and coaches included. Among them, Guo Ailun was fined 1.15 million for 4 violations and Jeremy Lin was fined 550,000 for 3 violations. The league requires that the fine be paid as scheduled before 10:00 on December 14, 2020, otherwise it will be suspended and other penalties.
It is understood that the heavy fines issued by the CBA are mainly for players and coaches for illegally wearing sponsor competition products. In 2017, CBA and Li Ning reached a five-year 1 billion contract renewal agreement, which includes equipment such as jerseys and sneakers. right. In the CBA league related discipline manual, it is also clearly marked that as long as the designated equipment of the league is not worn according to the regulations, the first violation will be notified and a fine of 500,000, and the fine for another violation will increase.
So this time the ticket included Du Feng, Zhao Rui, Guo Ailun, Zhou Qi, Lin Shuhao, Zou Yuchen, Hu Mingxuan, Xu Jie, Wang Xinkai and other players and coaches. Among them, Guo Ailun was fined a total of 1.15 million for 4 violations, and Jeremy Lin was fined 550,000 for 3 violations. Zhao Rui, Wang Xinkai, Hu Mingxuan, Bai Haotian, Zou Yuchen, Xu Jie, and Merdan 500,000 each, Du Feng 120,000, Zhou Qi 100,000.
CBA sent a letter to the clubs and did not make public announcements on the official website. However, it can be noted from some of the pictures left that the basis for this CBA fine mainly comes from the official photo agency of the league.
Guangdong players Xu Jie, Hu Mingxuan and Wang Xinkai were fined 500,000 yuan for revealing the brand logo of the pressure pants;
will also be fined for wearing outside the CBA competition. Bayi center Zou Yuchen was fined 50 for wearing violations at the post-match press
Guangdong coach Du Feng was fined 20,000 yuan for wearing Nike sneakers during team training;
Xinjiang center Zhou Qi was also on the training ground for wearing Nike down jackets and was fined 100,000 yuan;
Jeremy Lin, who played in Beijing for the season, was also given additional penalties, once for revealing the pressure pants brand logo, and twice for the backpack brand between the venues. He was fined 100,000 yuan, 30,000 yuan, and 420,000 yuan, respectively, for a total of 550,000 yuan. ;
is the most unlucky Guo Ailun , three of the four violations occurred during the round trip to the arena or during the preparation for the game, and they were all due to competing backpacks, fined 30,000 yuan, 420,000 yuan, 600,000 yuan, 10 Ten thousand yuan, a total of 1.15 million yuan. As a member of the CBA League, coaches and players should abide by the league regulations. However, the heavy ticket of the CBA League has been questioned by many fans. The main contradiction of
is that the ticket issued this time not only covers this season, but even dates back to the playoffs of last season. If the CBA league strictly follows the discipline of "the first violation will be notified and criticized", then many players should Will take this as a vigilance.
Especially in this ticket, players like Jeremy Lin and Guo Ailun who suffered multiple tickets obviously did not receive a penalty on their first offense. According to industry sources, the most important significance of the CBA heavy ticket is to appease the CBA sponsors. The layout of the stadium during the CBA rematch last season was quite eye-catching, and the world’s major sports league jerseys were deliberately placed on the empty stadium seats as a testimony, but this move attracted collective protests from sponsors.
Various competing products and non-CBA official sponsorships were revealed. According to the “Sports Big Business” report at the time, the representative of Li Ning officially notified CBA on the second day of the CBA new season conference, expressing a strong protest against the official CBA violations and requesting a renewal 20 million yuan will be reduced from the sponsorship money for the season.
source: thoughtful
