Jackie Chan, 72, wows fans with basketball skills at NBA event
Action superstar Jackie Chan has proved that age is just a number after showcasing his basketball skills at an NBA event in Macao, leaving fans and officials impressed. Jackie Chan understands it now! pic.twitter.com/tkgMdCEAGI — Lethal Shooter (@LethalShooter__) October 8, 2026 The 72-year-old actor made an appearance at NBA House 2026, a fan festival held at the Venetian Cotai Expo in Macao…
Celebrity actor Jackie Chan, currently 72 years old, astonished spectators at an NBA event in Macao with his impressive basketball abilities. The event, NBA House 2026 and NBA China Games 2026, took place at the Venetian Cotai Expo in Macao from October 7 to 11. Chan participated in the activities alongside the 2026 NBA China Games.
Before joining the games, Chan received expert shooting advice from renowned basketball coach Chris Mathews. Impressed by his newfound skills, Chan showcased his talent by successfully shooting a long-range ball straight through the hoop. As expected, his performance left the crowd in awe, with fans cheering and applauding his talent. The NBA highlighted the moment on their social media, declaring, "Chan accepted the challenge, casually threw a jump shot, and succeeded on his first attempt."
In addition to the fan festival, Chan also attended a preseason NBA China Games matchup between the Houston Rockets and the Dallas Mavericks. The event, held at the Venetian Arena in Macao, saw Chan alongside global football icon David Beckham. The presence of these two iconic figures added to the star-studded atmosphere of the high-profile sporting event.
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