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Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.
Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
First of all, I'm not buff enough. I got pushed away from the basket. And even when I didn't, I couldn't get anyone to throw me a pass.
No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need... (more Yao Ming quotes)
Yao Ming ranked #14 in the NBA in Free-Throw Percentage, 85.3% in the 2005-2006 season.
Yao Ming led all NBA players with 2,342,738 votes in the 2006 NBA All-Star Game Balloting. Kobe Bryant had the second-most votes with 2,271,631 votes.
Yao Ming was the TSN NBA Rookie of the Year and NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2003.
Yao Ming was the main star of the movie, The Year of The Yao, which is... (more Yao Ming trivia)
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On the Court with... Yao Ming (Matt Christopher Sports Biographies) by Matt Christopher and Glenn Stout |
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Operation Yao Ming: The Chinese Sports Empire, American Big Business, and the Making of an NBA Superstar by Brook Larmer |
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Yao Ming (NBA Reader) by John Hareas |
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