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Wang Zhizhi (王治郅,pinyin: Wáng Zhìzhī, born July 8, 1977 in Beijing, China) is a broker basketball player in the American National Basketball Association.
Wang was antecedently the star of the Chinese national team and played for the Bayi Rockets of the Chinese Basketball Association. He was dismissed from either a national team for failing to link to to China to practice. He was signed per Dallas Mavericks in 2001, and has since played for the Los Angeles Clippers and the Miami Heat. Tall at Septenary' Single" (216 cm) and athletic, Wang is primarily known in the NBA for being a great long range shooter. However, he was crowned the slamdunk champion one year in China's CBA league. His minutes have been very limited in the NBA. Wang became a free agent at the end of the 2005 season and has not been resigned.
The other Chinese players to join the NBA since Wang are Mengke Bateer and Yao Ming.
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