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Bookmark or Share- Yao Ming Opens Up: 'I Didnt Want to End Up in a Wheelchair' - MSNYao Ming’s decision to retire early reflects a profound understanding of the balance between personal well-being and professional ambition. Though his NBA career was cut short, his influence on ...
- Yao Ming details what led to his early retirement - Basketball Network ...When he was selected by the Houston Rockets as the first pick of the 2002 NBA Draft, Yao Ming was quite a unique physical specimen. A 7'6'', 310-pound giant from China with an incredibly soft touch around the rim, he showed great promise as a future superstar in H-Town.
- What Happened to Yao Ming? What the Former NBA Star Is up To - DistractifyOn July 20, 2011, Yao held a press conference in Shanghai to announce his retirement from professional basketball. Injuries to his foot and ankle, as well as a third fracture to his left foot that he had nursed since 2010 left him much less agile than he once was.
- How Yao Ming broke into the NBA and created a lasting legacyTwenty years ago, Yao Ming began his rookie season for the Rockets. He became an eight-time NBA All-Star and had his No. 11 jersey retired.
- Yao Ming - WikipediaIn July 2011, Yao announced his retirement from professional basketball because of a series of foot and ankle injuries which forced him to miss 250 games in his last six seasons. [2] In eight seasons with the Rockets, Yao ranks sixth among franchise leaders in total points and total rebounds, and second in total blocks.
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