2010–11 Chinese Basketball Association season


The 2010–11 CBA season is the 16th CBA season. Guangdong Southern Tigers won their fourth consecutive and overall seventh CBA title, defeating Xinjiang Flying Tigers in the Finals, four games to two.

Changes

After a one-year suspension due to salary reasons, Yunnan Bulls were removed from the CBA.
All teams except Bayi Rockets can have two foreign players while the bottom 5 teams of last season have an extra right to sign an Asian player. Generally, Asian players are not counted as foreign players, and foreign players of each team can play no more than 6 quarters collectively each game. However, when facing Bayi Rockets, Asian players are counted as foreign ones while foreign players can play no more than 5 quarters collectively. Players from Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei are counted as domestic players in either situation.

Coaching changes

Regular Season Standings

All-star weekend

Rookie Challenge

Guo Ailun was awarded the MVP of the game.

All-star game

Quincy Douby was awarded the MVP of the game.

Slam Dunk Contest

Singleton advanced to the final with 46 points in an extra dunk, in which Zhang Xuewen got 41 points.

Three-Point Shootout

Unable to participate due to injury.

Skills Challenge

Playoffs

Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in regular season, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. Home court advantage belongs to the team with the better regular season record; teams enjoying the home advantage are shown in italics.

Awards

Statistical leaders

Source
CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per game Charles GainesQingdao Eagles33.7
Rebounds per game Dwayne JonesFujian Xunxing15.8
Assists per game Osama DaghlesShanxi Brave Dragons9.1
Steals per game Hu XuefengJiangsu Dragons4.1
Blocks per game Hervé LamizanaTianjin Ronggang3.6