As Shaquille O'Neal unanimously claimed the most dominant center title in the NBA during the early 2000s, a new giant was making waves across the ocean – China's Yao Ming. Standing tall and ...

Rioux is the tallest player in college basketball history, and he would be the tallest player in NBA history as well. While ...

The teeming masses of fans -- with cameras, basketball jerseys and markers in hand -- have been waiting outside the Hyatt in Atlanta for the past two hours. When Yao Ming emerges from the hotel ...

Editor's note: ESPN's David Aldridge sat down with Yao Ming, the Houston Rockets' No. 1 overall draft pick, during the World Basketball Championships in Indianapolis. Following is the entire ...

Yao Ming's towering height of 2.26 meters not only sets him apart as one of the most iconic figures in NBA history but also grants him a physical presence that is remarkable in everyday life. In this ...

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Hall of Famer and 8x All Star, Yao Ming sat with fellow Hall of Famer, Shaquille ONeal to reminisce about his journey to the NBA from China. Yao discusses when his love for the game began and the ...

NBA star Yao Ming, architect Yoshio Taniguchi, and other dignitaries break ground for the Asia Society Texas Center on May 15, 2008. (Richard J. Carson/Asia Society) In the summer of 2002, when the ...

Hall of Famer and 8x All Star, Yao Ming sits with fellow Hall of Famer, Shaquille ONeal to reminisce about battling against one another on the court. In Yao Mings 8 season career, he played ...

In his eight years in the NBA, Ming was the most impactful of these players, as his 19.0 points and 9.2 rebounds per game lead the group, and he also made eight all-star teams. Bradley also had a ...