millions in China tuned in to watch the Rockets play, with Yao as the focal point. Even after retirement, Ming's impact ...

Former Houston Rockets star and Hall of Famer Yao Ming revealed who he considered the greatest player in NBA history, as well ...

Yao Ming, right, sees the Rockets like Team China ... At the time I started playing basketball, there really were no professional basketball clubs in China. It's only -- you only play basketball ...

"To see Yao Ming out there playing well is surreal. "When I first saw him play, people thought I was crazy, but I said he'd be the first pick in the draft. My background as a basketball player ...

The youngster has dominated Chinese basketball since joining Qingdao Eagles, hopes to win a spot in the game’s pinnacle on ...

That would be Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who is currently the tallest player in college basketball ... In his eight years in the NBA, Ming was the most impactful of these players, as ...

Former DPOY make feelings known on Zach Edey forming exclusive club with Yao ... it to the Basketball Hall of Fame Yao Ming Turns 41: Revisiting the short career of the best Asian player in ...

(Richard J. Carson/Asia Society) In the summer of 2002, when the Houston Rockets selected Yao Ming with the first overall pick in the NBA draft, the gangly basketball player attracted immediate ...

he will be the tallest recorded college basketball player of all time, by a sizeable margin. Two players whom fans have compared to Rioux are Yao Ming and Shaquille O'Neal. Yao Ming was a 7-foot-6 ...