World of Warcraft airborne in Taiwan, China, today (November 11), the former NBA superstar Howard arrived in Taiwan Province, China, and received a tsunami of warm reception from Taiwan fans. This time Howard will join the Cloud Leopards of the Taiwan T1 League.
It is reported that the clouded leopard team, which invited Warcraft with a monthly salary of 200,000 US dollars this time, is a low-level league in Taiwan. It was just established in 2019. There are 6 teams in the league, and each team has only 30 games in a season, which is amazing Surprisingly, they invited NBA superstar Howard, who is currently the biggest basketball superstar signed by all the Asian basketball leagues. Howard also said that he would lead the bottom clouded Leopards to win the T1 league championship this season!
The joining of Howard also caused a commotion among the fans on the island. Because of the box office appeal of Warcraft, the news of the joining just came out. The Clouded Leopards' 60,000 tickets for the past 4 games were sold within 5 minutes of the sale. The stock price of , of the parent company Yunbao Energy, also rose by 13%. This signing has brought a win-win effect to both parties.
The 37-year-old Howard played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA last season, averaging 6.2 points, 5.9 rebounds and 0.6 blocks per game, shooting 61.2% from the field. After the end of the season, many CBA teams sent invitations, the former superstar because of concerns CBA's policy restrictions and switch to the Taiwan Provincial League.