Gwizzlies just wild about Wong
Published on May 28, 2004 under American Basketball Association (ABA)
Atlanta Vision News Release
The ABA Gwinnett Gwizzlies franchise are excited about it's new Associated Director of Basketball Operations,Hansen Wong.
"Their are one billion people in China and almost countless millions in Southeast Asia who love basketball" says Gwizzlies officials.
The Gwizzlies organization job assignments for Wong is to organized and implement Tours throughout Southeast Asia this fall. The purpose of the Asian Tours is to recruit Asian ballplayers and send American ballplayers to play in lucrative Asian Pro basketball leagues that pays in the hundred of thousands for good American ballplayers. The Gwizzlies say this fits right into the franchise goals of developing ballplayers and finding ballplayers jobs in the NBA or FIBI.
Hansen Wong will join the Gwizzlies organization front office when he gets back from his homeland in Hong Kong in August.
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