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 time to adjust to one another.
The NBA is a big family, and I think of all these rookies as my brothers. I still believe I am blue collar among the All-Stars.
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 about his first year in the US.
Yao Ming weighs 310 pounds.
Yao Ming's Astrological sign is Virgo.
Yao Ming has appeared in Gatorade commercials.
Yao Ming is 7 feet, 6 inches tall.
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