At one time there was a league called the Chinese New Basketball Alliance (CNBA), one of whose most prominent teams was the Beijing Sea Lions, but this venture lasted for just one winter (1996–97).
Pada susatu kali, terdapat sebuah liga yang bernama Chinese New Basketball Alliance (CNBA) , salah satu timnya adalah Beijing Sea Lions, namun liga tersebut hanya berlangsung satu musim (1996–97) .