Hong Kong-born martial arts actor Jackie Chan (CL) and former footballer David Beckham (CR) follow from the front row the game between the Phoenix Suns and the Brooklyn Nets, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Phoenix Suns' Royce O'Neale #00 (£rd L) dribles the ball during the NBA pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Phoenix Suns' Dillion Brooks #3 (R) heads to the net during the NBA pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Phoenix Suns' Collin Gillespie #12 (2nd L) heads to the basket during the NBA pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Brooklyn Nets' Cam Thomas #24 (R) dribles through opponents during the NBA pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Supporters cheer for their team from the stands ahead of the NBA pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Phoenix Suns' head coach Jordan Ott talks during a press conference ahead of the NBA pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Brooklyn Nets' head coach Jordi Fernandez looks on during a press conference ahead of the NBA pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns, at the Venetian Arena in Macau, on October 10, 2025. The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)