Hu Weidong is called "Chinese Jordan". This is a very high praise and a summary of Hu Weidong's basketball career. Hu Weidong's player career spanned 1 to 20 years and made outstanding contributions to the Chinese men's basketball team. There were two peak periods in the history of the Chinese men's basketball team. The most well-known one was when Yao Ming led Yi Jianlian, Wang Zhizhi and other players to win the 2008 Olympic Games. Eighth, Yao Ming created a glorious period for the Chinese men's basketball team. Long before Yao Ming, Hu Weidong had already pushed the Chinese men's basketball team to a climax.

Hu Weidong is a representative of the golden generation of Chinese male basketball players of the 1994 Movement. He has a strong style of play, comprehensive offense, and perfect defense. Hu Weidong and Jordan are both offensive and defensive players. Their playing styles are very similar. Moreover, Hu Weidong led the Chinese men's basketball team to create many miracles, winning the appreciation of the domestic audience and winning International player recognition. The 1994 World Championships was the first stop for Hu Weidong to show off his talent. He completed a one-handed dunk against the prosperous Dream Team and helped the Chinese men's basketball team break into the top eight of the World Series that year.

Hu Weidong faced Kobe Bryant's strong defense and was still able to score 30 points in the game. This is unique in the history of Chinese men's basketball. The 1996 Olympics was also a stage for Hu Weidong to show off his skills. The most unforgettable moment was when Hu Weidong dunked on the head of superstar Scottie Pippen. In the past, everyone thought that the American Dream Team was invincible, but Hu Weidong's wonderful performance increased the morale of the Chinese men's basketball team, and this dunk became an eternal classic scene.

In the CBA league, Hu Weidong is even more dominant. The 34-year-old still scored 55 points in the game and hit 11 three-pointers in that game. Even the top guards in the modern league can hardly reach the height of Hu Weidong. Hu Weidong represents the pinnacle of the Chinese men's basketball team, and he has also left an indelible impression on many old fans.