Kevin Garnett: So listen, though—we had a bounty out on Yao Ming. First cat to dunk on Yao? A million dollars. So everybody ...

One week of training camp, two practices and an exhibition game were all Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets ... but the rookie got the last laugh with a dunk with 10 seconds remaining to secure ...

Wemby’s first 5 games of his career shooting the ball: – As expected, quite efficient in the paint. – He’s attempted 8 pull-up 3s. Just 1 shy of Vassell (team leader). Wemby is 7’3 ...

He towers over his competition, able to block shots or dunk the ball without leaving ... The only No. 1 pick taller than Wembanyama is Yao Ming, who measured a towering 7-foot-6.

Yao Ming, a 7’6 center from China, was discussed almost like an urban legend before his arrival in 2002 (he first appeared on radars at the 2000 Summer Olympics), and when the Houston Rockets ...

Yao Ming's height makes him one of the tallest players ... that talk of Yao began to grow more serious. As the CBA block and dunk leader that season, Yao's skill was quickly being noticed.

Yao Ming accomplished an incredible amount, making an indelible mark in his brief career. He also left a legacy only partially fulfilled. Once upon a time, giants roamed the Earth. And back then ...

The squabble has sparked a headache for Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) boss – and former NBA star – Yao Ming and is the latest public spat to engulf a major league. The Xinjiang Guanghui ...

In hindsight, the Rockets making Yao Ming the No. 1 overall pick seems like a no-brainer. Despite being limited to just eight seasons due to foot injuries, Yao was voted as an All-Star each ...