After nearly four years away, J. Cole is stepping back on the court to play professional basketball. ⁠ ⁠ Cole has previously had professional stints in South Africa with the Rwanda Patriots and in Canada with the Scarborough Shooting Stars. Now, he heads to China to play for the Nanjing Monkey Kings in the Chinese Basketball Association.⁠ ⁠ -⁠ 📹️ via @名字好難取, 📸 (Scarborough) via Carlos Osorio/Reuters ⁠ ⁠#pigeonsandplanes #jcole #basketball #nanjing #rap