Jin Lipeng

Jin Lipeng (born July 22, 1978 in Liaoning, China) is a Chinese former professional basketball player. He played for the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.^[1] He is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team.

Jin Lipeng
金立鹏

Personal information
Born	(1978-07-22) July 22, 1978 (age 47) Liaoning, China
Listed height	6 ft 2+3⁄4 in (1.90 m)
Listed weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1995–2013
Position	Shooting guard
Career history
1995-1997	Liaoning Flying Leopards
2002-2004	Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin
2005-2008	Xinjiang Flying Tigers
2008-2010	Zhejiang Lions
2010-2011	Zhejiang Golden Bulls
2011-2013	Zhejiang Lions
Medals Men's basketball Representing  China FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship 1996 Johor Bahru ABC Under-22 Championship 1996 Shanghai

In this Chinese name, the family name is Jin.

Professional career

Jin played for the Zhejiang Lions in the 2009–10 CBA season. He averaged 13.3 points per game in 38 games for the Lions.^[2] He is a noted three-point specialist, shooting 42.4% from long distance in the 2009-10 season while taking 60 more three-pointers than two-pointers.

Chinese national team

Jin is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team. He participated at various levels of junior competition in the 1990s for the Chinese team. He was named to his first major international competition at the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey.^[3] At 32 years old, he was the second oldest member of the Chinese squad.