Han Xu understandably grew up idolising Yao Ming, mesmerised by the giant shadow the 7 foot, 2 inch-tall Hall of Famer cast each time he stepped onto an NBA court. Standing at 6ft 10 (2.08 metres ...

“Han Xu’s joining is like Yao Ming and Yi Jianlian ... Nurse’s Canada in the fifth-place game. She wasn’t just a tall body, but ran the court and showed off a jumper as she has tried ...

Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images How do you see Han Xu being an impact in the WNBA and in the Liberty organization? As you can see, she is a tall player (6-foot-9). But she could also really ...

Han Xu is hoping to be the first Chinese player chosen ... Despite the China loss, Han made a quick impression on her opponents. "For someone that tall, I guess you don't expect her to have ...

When Han Xu takes the court Thursday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the 6-9 center will become the second-tallest player in WNBA history. Talk about giant expectations. It’s fair to say ...

Only three players in league history have a higher recorded height: The late Margo Dydek (7-2), Bernadett Hatar (6-10) and Han Xu (6-10). That makes Griner the second-tallest active player in the ...

Towering centre Han Xu has promised China’s women’s basketball ... opponents’ hopes of a sixth straight crown. The 2.1-metre tall Han, who plays with the New York Liberty in the WNBA ...

It is virtually impossible to find a proper comparison for Han Xu, the 6-foot-10, 22-year-old center for the New York Liberty. Not one person I interviewed could do it. A big who can shoot threes?

Center Han Xu (No 21) of the New York Liberty dribbles as Elissa Cunane (No 7) of the Minnesota Lynx defends during the second half at Barclays Center on June 07, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of ...

The Chinese women's national basketball team, featuring New York Liberty center Han Xu, is on the brink of elimination from the Summer Olympics in Paris after yet another surprise in Group A.

Han Xu is hoping to be the first Chinese player chosen ... Despite the China loss, Han made a quick impression on her opponents. "For someone that tall, I guess you don't expect her to have ...