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In only eight seasons, Yao still left his mark in the NBA. Now that the Ming Dynasty has come to an end, it’s only right to take a trip down memory lane. A Class-Act... 1 of 4 Yao Ming is a man ...
Of all the potential first-round draft picks in NBA history, there never has been one like Yao Ming. He’s 7-foot-5, but he thinks it’s unsportsmanlike to dunk. He wants an NBA career as much ...
It isn’t just because he’s 2.26 m tall. Yao Ming, the towering center who played for the Houston Rockets basketball team, is the world’s most famous living Chinese. And while he may not have ...
When he was selected by the Houston Rockets as the first pick of the 2002 NBA Draft, Yao Ming was quite a unique ... things ...
"It's between Kobe and Yao Ming because Yao's career ended short ... his on-court contributions is Yao's cultural impact. "The Dynasty" was a turning point in the NBA's globalization efforts ...
He averaged 19 points and nine rebounds per game over nearly a decade with the Texas-based team who was dubbed the “Ming Dynasty.” Yao played in eight All-Star Games and made the All-NBA Teams ...
the Houston Rockets selected Yao Ming, the seven-foot-six center from Shanghai, China. Thus began the nearly decade-long 'Yao Dynasty' in the NBA. As an eight-time NBA All-Star, his place in the ...
One week of training camp, two practices and an exhibition game were all Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets had to prepare for his debut. Calling it a tall order would be a massive understatement.
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 ...
That works out to a wine glass approximately 12.7 inches tall. Trying to find a glass for sale between 12 and 13 inches that looks like Yao's didn't turn up much in admittedly morning's long ...
Chinese basketball star Yao Ming could miss the upcoming NBA season and possibly never play professional ball again, according to a Houston Rockets team physician. The foot injury Yao sustained in ...
"It's between Kobe and Yao Ming because Yao's career ended short ... his on-court contributions is Yao's cultural impact. "The Dynasty" was a turning point in the NBA's globalization efforts ...