Yao, Shaq reflect on shared respect gained on court. By Jonathan Feigen, Former Houston Rockets Beat Reporter Sep 8, 2016. Shaquille O'Neal, left, helps Yao Ming, right, ...

During Yao Ming’s rookie season, in 2002-03, Kenny insisted that Yao, the celebrated big man from China, would score at least 19 points in a game during his rookie campaign.

Clutch Points: “Bro, that ain’t 7’6 movement. Yao Ming moving like a big*ss oak tree when he move. Shaq was…walking like a oak tree bumping into sh*t.” Safe to say, Ke… ...

BEIJING (AP) — Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China’s struggling national basketball league. An eight-time NBA All-Star, Yao had been leading efforts to ...

Oct 30, 2010; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (11) shoots over Denver Nuggets power forward Al Harrington (7) during the third quarter at the Toyota Center. The Nuggets won 107-94.

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.

Geoff Chang remembers the moment that Yao Ming arrived. Not in Houston, per se, but as a legitimate force to be reckoned with in the NBA. The 7-foot-6 center had been drafted by the Rockets with ...

Former NBA great Yao Ming said he met with Peng Shuai and had a “pleasant chat” with the Chinese tennis star — whose disappearance amid allegations that an ex-government official sexually ...

Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming said on Monday that tennis star Peng Shuai, who became the subject of concern after she accused a former senior politician of sexually assaulting her, ...

Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming has for the first time addressed his encounter last month with tennis star Peng Shuai, describing her as in “pretty good condition.” CNN values your feedback 1.

Marc J. Spears: The @hoophall announced eligible candidates for the Class of 2022, including Manu Ginobili, Tom Chambers and Lindsey Whalen, as well Chauncey Billups, Swin Cash, Ken Anderson, Muggs… ...

Why Yao Ming Was One of the NBA’s Most Marketable Superstars Ever The first Chinese superstar to enter the league, the 7'5" Yao rose the ranks of the NBA and became one of its most marketable faces.