Chinese Women’s Basketball Star Li Meng Joins WNBA Despite Third-Party Incident Controversy

Li Meng, the forward of the Chinese women’s basketball team, was dubbed the “female version of James” by Chinese fans. Unexpectedly, he was accused of being a mistress in March this year, and his private photos were even leaked. After the incident was exposed, Li Meng was given a gag order by the team until he finally came out on the 2nd and announced that he would officially join the Washington Mystics of the WNBA.

According to a comprehensive report by Lu Media, as the leading forward of the Chinese women’s basketball team, Li Meng has been selected into the national team since 2013. Appreciated by the team.

However, in March of this year, Li Meng was accused by the ex-wife of Zhang Long, the former women’s basketball team leader of the National Basketball Association, of being involved in the couple’s marriage, which led to the breakdown of their marriage. Not only that, but Zhang Long’s ex-wife also released private photos of Li Mengquan naked and having a video chat with her ex-husband, which is quite large.

As soon as the incident happened, the top management immediately issued a gag order to Li Meng, and Li Meng did not appear again until the 2nd, and at the same time announced that he had officially joined the Washington Mystics of the WNBA in the United States. He was the ninth player of the Chinese women’s basketball team to enter the WNBA. In the press conference, the Chinese journalists did not mention anything about the mistress incident. Li Meng also said, “There will be bumps on the road to fulfilling your dreams. Don’t be afraid to move forward bravely.”