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The 17-year-old's exceptional height and skill have drawn comparisons to NBA legend Yao Ming. Zhang Ziyu keeps the court The Chinese young sensation puts ...
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Yao Ming ( Chinese: 姚明; born 12 September 1980) is a Chinese basketball executive and former professional player. He played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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- September 12, 1980
4 days ago · Yao Ming (born September 12, 1980, Shanghai, China) is a Chinese basketball player, who became an international star as a centre for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Yao was born to accomplished basketball-playing parents who each stood more than 6 feet (1.8 metres) tall.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aug 20, 2023 · BEIJING (China) - International superstar and 2002 NBA first pick Yao Ming is being inducted to the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2023 in honor of his legendary career that had a dramatic impact on basketball not only in China but also in the rest of the world.
Yao Ming He was larger than life, and on opposite sides of the world, the man who stretched seven-and-a-half feet into space changed the face of basketball forever. Already a legend in his native China, the big center was poised to test his mettle against the best basketball players in the world.
View the profile of Houston Rockets Center Yao Ming on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Oct 28, 2022 · Twenty years ago, Yao Ming began his rookie season for the Rockets. He became an eight-time NBA All-Star and had his No. 11 jersey retired.
