URUMQI, China, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Abdusalam Abdurexit has become Kyranbek Makan's successor as skipper of Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) side Xinjiang Flying Tigers, local media reported Tuesday.
Several veterans have left the squad, and Xinjiang coach Adiljan plumped for the 24-year-old as captain for the upcoming 2020-21 season.
A national team member, Abdusalam averaged 16.8 points and five rebounds in the 2019-20 season. He is currently recovering from a left knee injury.
Meanwhile, 23-year-old guard Tang Caiyu was appointed as the vice captain. Enditem
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