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Want to hear something not very surprising? Jimmer Fredette dropped 50 points this past weekend for the Shanghai Sharks in the Chinese basketball Association. Granted, the Sharks lost the game to Sichuan, but do we care? Not really. Jimmer still leads the CBA in scoring with nearly 37 points per game, and putting a 50-burger up is only going to foster his already god-like status in China... Read M

Glens Falls native and former BYU star Jimmer Fredette continues to put up monster numbers in the Chinese Basketball Association for the Shanghai Sharks. The former Naismith Player of the Year is averaging a CBA best 38 points per game, and on Wednesday he put up 37 on the Jilin Northeast Tigers...

Jimmer Fredette has taken over the Chinese Basketball Association by storm as you almost knew he would. Just halfway into the season he's arguably the leagues biggest star, and he's certainly the leagues best scorer. Fredette is leading the CBA with 38ppg and is he's shooting 40% from '3'...

Anyone who has been following the basketball-rich scene in upstate New York for a legitimate amount of time knows the name Talor Battle. Anyone who follows Big10 hoops certainly knows this name as well. While in high school at Bishop Maginn, Battle was a first team all New York State player and lead the Golden Griffins to a Section 2 championship, solidifying his 518 legacy...

Who would be your starting five basketball players in a hypothetical pickup game containing only hoopers from the 518? First things first, this is both an impossible and unfair conversation. The concept of creation is more scientific than trying to pin down five and only five players, but Thursday morning on "Big Board Sports" I figured I would try anyway...

It looks like Glens Falls native and Section 2 legend Jimmer Fredette's next stop in his professional basketball career will bring him to China as a member of the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball League. In this video I had a chance to sit down with Rodger Wyland of Big Board Sports (weekdays 10-12pm) and expand upon exactly who the Shanghai Sharks are, what league they play in, other not

Now that we know Glens Falls native Jimmer Fredette has moved on from his NBA aspirations for now, let's take a look at his next stop: The Shanghai Sharks. Who are the Sharks? The Shanghai Sharks are a team that has been playing in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) since 1996, just one year after the league had formed...

Despite losing their last game of the regular season, the Jimmer Fredette-led Westchester Knicks are heading to the D-League playoffs. It means more chances to see the Glens Falls star play. He is leading the way for the Blue and Orange with 21...

Jimmer Fredette scored 12 points on Sunday in his first game back with the Westchester Knicks. The Glens Falls native returned to Westchester after the expiration of his 10-day contract with the New York Knicks. He played just five minutes in five games with the Knicks, scoring seven points...

We know how beloved JImmer Fredette is here in the Capital Region, but does he still have the huge following in Utah? The BYU graduate and Glens Falls native won the Player of the Year award as a member of the Cougars in 2011 while making a deep run in the NCAA Tournament...

Through two games with the New York Knicks, Glens Falls native Jimmer Fredette has played just less than two minutes. The Knicks are 0-2 in those games. Fredette has taken only one shot - and buried it - a three-pointer in a Monday loss to the Toronto Raptors...

Linda Cohn has been on SportsCenter since I can remember watching it, and this weekend (Sunday, 8 a.m.), she gets set to host her 5,000th SportsCenter. She holds the record for all-time SportsCenter's hosted and is also a diehard New York sports fan...