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  2. Yao Ming - Wikipedia

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    Yao Ming (Chinese: 姚明; born ... Yao retired from the Chinese national team after the 2008 Beijing Olympics. [11] [12] Early life. Yao Ming was born on September ...

  3. Houston Rockets - Wikipedia

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    The Rockets of the early 2000s, led by superstars Tracy McGrady and Yao Ming, followed the trend of consistent regular season respectability followed by playoff underachievement as both players struggled with injuries. After Yao's early retirement in 2011, the Rockets entered a period of rebuilding, completely dismantling and retooling their ...

  4. The Year of the Yao - Wikipedia

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    The Year of the Yao is a 2004 American documentary film based on basketball player Yao Ming's first year in the United States.The film is narrated by his friend and former interpreter Colin Pine, who stayed with Yao during Yao's rookie year, and interpreted for him for three years.

  5. China's 7-foot-3 teen basketball star towers over her ... - AOL

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    At her current height of 7 foot 3 she is 3 inches shorter than Yao, 43, who was one of the tallest players in the history of the National Basketball Association. Players in the Women’s National ...

  6. Steve Francis - Wikipedia

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    As a result, the Rockets posted a dismal 28–54 record, landing them into the lottery, where they selected 7'6" Chinese center Yao Ming with the first pick in the 2002 NBA Draft. Francis and Yao gelled their first season together, and were selected as 2003 NBA All-Star Game starters.

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    The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

  8. Dikembe Mutombo - Wikipedia

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    His former teammate Yao Ming made a joke about it: "I need to talk to Coach to have Dikembe held out of practice, because if he hits somebody in practice, it's our teammate. At least in the games, it's 50/50." [68] The Atlanta Hawks retired Mutombo's number 55 jersey on November 24, 2015, [69] and the Denver Nuggets did the same on October 29 ...

  9. What is the true story behind 'Sight'? Movie details life of ...

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    Dr. Ming Wang grew up wanting to be a doctor — and that’s because he comes from a long line of medical professionals. “Five generations (of doctors) since the Qing Dynasty,” Wang tells ...