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Warriors named most popular NBA team in China
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The Golden State Warriors are the NBA's most popular team online in China, according to a survey conducted by Mailman, a digital sports agency.
The Warriors claimed the No. 1 spot on Mailman's annual NBA Red Card for the second straight year, followed by the Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, and San Antonio Spurs.
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Jeremy Lin was declared the most popular current player, with Stephen Curry, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul, and Carmelo Anthony rounding out the top five. Kobe Bryant, meanwhile, remains the most followed NBA star in China.
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