“There is a statue of him holding up the 2012 Chinese Basketball Association trophy above his head outside the home arena. He is in another statue celebrating the first title along with two of his teammates outside of the practice arena. There is a Marbury museum about five kilometers from Tiananmen Square showcasing his entire basketball career, filled with old trophies, jerseys and other hoop artifacts as well as a gift shop.
There was a Broadway-type musical centering on his life that he actually acted and danced in for 11 nights. He is acting as the lead in My Other Home, a Chinese film based on his life that is expected to debut in 2017 with cameos from Allen Iverson and Baron Davis. He also has a Chinese postage stamp.” Things didn’t end well for Stephon Marbury in the NBA. As you can tell from the above, he’s enjoying some success in China.

+ Long before he even played college basketball, Marbury was featured in one of the better sports books. The Last Shot: City Streets, Basketball Dreams by Darcy Frey.