As the 20th century gave way to the 21st, the Houston Rockets had the blues ... Optimism began to sneak in with the 2002 ...

He’s 2 inches (5 centimeters) taller than former NBA giants Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, and 3 inches taller than popular big men Yao Ming, Tacko Fall and Shawn Bradley. “You get asked questions ...

Kerr didn’t go into detail about the lineup changes, but we should be seeing Jordan Poole and James Wiseman get more involved in […] NBA · 3 years ago How Yao Ming nearly joined the Warriors ...

Basketball legend Yao Ming, who retired from the NBA in 2011 after an incredible nine-year career with the Houston Rockets, ...

BEIJING – National Basketball Association legend Yao Ming has quit as head of the ... calling it a “personal decision”. The former Houston Rockets centre is China’s most famous basketball ...

BEIJING, China — NBA legend Yao Ming has quit as head of the Chinese Basketball Association after seven years in the job, the organization said on Thursday, calling it a "personal decision".

In 2002, Yao joined the NBA's Houston Rockets as the first-ever foreign player to be selected as the top draft pick. Over his career, he was named a starting player in the NBA All-Star lineup ...

Born in Shanghai, Yao -- who stands a towering 2.29 metres (7.5 feet) tall -- is one of China's most recognised athletes. He was drafted by the Houston Rockets in 2002 and won a succession of ...

It belongs to three siblings, making their lifelong dream come true. The restaurant life is in the Yao family wiring, thanks to the influence from their parents and grandparents, who had operated ...

NBA legend Yao Ming has quit as head of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) after seven years in the job because of the ...

The Houston Police Department is asking residents for help identifying a man wanted in connection to an outbreak of sexual ...