URUMQI, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Xinjiang Flying Tigers has announced the signing of American player Ed Davis for the upcoming 2023-24 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) season on Sunday.

Over a 12-season NBA career, the 34-year-old has competed in 722 games, averaging 5.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 0.8 blocks.

The signing is seen as a pivotal addition to Xinjiang's lineup, especially in bolstering the inside defense.