Tag: Yao Ming
Amar’e Stoudemire: “Being the Rookie of the Year out of high school was probably...
Amar’e Stoudemire says that earning the 2002-03 NBA Rookie of the Year award will forever stand out to him during his time as a...
Yao Ming joins new inductees in FIBA Hall of Fame
Twelve individuals who have significantly impacted international basketball have been formally welcomed into the FIBA Hall of Fame as part of the 2023 Class....
Tracy McGrady praises Yao Ming’s complete skillset and dominance in NBA
In a recent podcast appearance on Pat Bev Pod, former NBA superstar Tracy McGrady opened up about his admiration for his former teammate, the...
Yao Ming banners FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2023
A total of 10 players and two coaches headline the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2023 which was officially unveiled on Friday. The glorious...
Yao Ming steps down as Chinese Basketball Association president: report
Asian basketball icon Yao Ming tendered his resignation as the chief of the Chinese Basketball Association on Thursday. Per reports, there was no reason indicated...
CBA’s Shanghai Sharks, Jiangsu Dragons disqualified due to match-fixing
The Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) announced Monday their punishments over both the Shanghai Sharks and Jiangsu Dragons upon conducting a recent investigation on their...
Enes Kanter Freedom to Yao Ming: “Will you join me in visiting Uyghur Slave...
Former Houston Rockets big man Yao Ming made a media appearance on Monday to promote the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in which he invited...
Five NBA Stars Whose Careers Were Ruined By Injuries
People often complain about the amount of money that's paid to top sports stars, but there are a few things that they don't take...
Five NBA Players Who Never Reached Their Potential
There isn't one single player who goes into the NBA with the intention of being bang average. From the moment they first realize that...
Yao Ming retired on this date in 2011
Yao Ming announced his retirement from the NBA on this date nine years ago. The big man from China lived up to the incredible hype...
What Happened to the “Next Yao Ming”? The Yi Jianlian Story
Yi Jianlian was the 6th overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft. At one point, he was the most popular player in China and...
Tracy McGrady on Yao Ming: “He was one of the most skilled big men”
In an appearance on the most recent episode of All The Smoke podcast with former NBAers Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes, a 15-year NBA...
How Yao Ming joined Bear Grylls for an adventure
Watch what happens when adventure and survival expert Bear Grylls takes former NBA All-Star Yao Ming out into the wild. Yao Ming played 8 seasons...
Five Best Foreign Players in NBA History
There have been many notable international players from a wide variety of countries in NBA teams over the years, such as Argentina’s Manu Ginobili,...
Kevin Garnett talks about Dirk Nowitzki, Pau Gasol and Yao Ming adjusting to the...
Kevin Garnett, a 15-time NBA All-Star who played primarily for the Minnesota Timberwolves, talked to Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson for their “All The...
