Former NBA star Stephon Marbury visited Changsha on February 5, 2026. He watched a basketball game with fans, learned Huagu or flower-drum opera, and experienced Changsha woodblock new year painting, immersing himself in the traditional Chinese New Year atmosphere and the charm of intangible cultural heritage. The photo shows Stephon Marbury (3rd L) watches an NBA game with fans. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

Stephon Marbury (L) tries his hand at Changsha woodblock new year painting. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

Stephon Marbury (C) learns to perform Huagu opera. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

Stephon Marbury (L) shows the self-made new year painting. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

Stephon Marbury (C) interacts with middle school students by shooting three-pointers together. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

Stephon Marbury (L) displays the new year painting with an artisan. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

Source: EyeHunan