Yao Ming and Carmelo Anthony go a long way back For most of his NBA career, Carmelo Anthony was listed at 230-235 pounds. Despite being 6-foot-7, it sometimes felt like he was carrying some extra ...

Yao Ming the Center By Jeff Pan (Chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2007-03-01 16:38 "Because basketball is bigger than golf ball! I am lucky to get this job." ...

Houston Rockets center Yao Ming walks off the court after the Houston Rockets and New Jersey Nets preseason match-up at Wukesong Arena in Beijing, China, Wednesday, October 13, 2010.

Injury woes have haunted many of the NBA's most promising talents. In this video, we dive deep into the careers of five NBA stars—like Yao Ming, Greg Oden, and Isaiah Thomas—whose injuries ...

Former NBA star Derrick Rose said during a trip to Hong Kong on Wednesday that he expected to play for Yao Ming’s foundation in a charity game in mainland China this August. Rose was in the city ...

What’s next for the 76ers? The 76ers are 21-38 headed into Monday’s game against Portland. There are six teams ahead of them with worse records but the Sixers could pass Toronto and Brooklyn ...

He played from 2010-19, including for Yao’s former team, the Houston Rockets. Now 36 years old, Lin has played professionally in both China and Taiwan ever since exiting the NBA.

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

It helped that “Ming” is easy to fit into a rhyme given how many words you can play off of it, but Yao became a somewhat unlikely staple of rap music that has persisted long after his career.

Metta Sandiford-Artest had his fair share of All-Star and Hall of Fame caliber teammates during his 18-year career. If it's up to him, though, Kobe Bryant and Yao Ming are at the top of the list.

It's the day before Thanksgiving, which is as good as any time to try to find the answer to some extremely dumb questions, such as: How large is Yao Ming's wine glass? Does this matter at all to ...