In an era when Shaquille O'Neal displayed an unprecedented level of greatness night in and night out, Yao Ming emerged as one of the rare guys capable of going toe-to-toe with him. Still, Ming knew ...

BEIJING (AP) — Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China’s struggling national basketball league. An eight-time NBA All-Star, Yao had been leading efforts to commercialize ...

"He had been taught not to embarrass his opponents" - Why Yao didn't dunk more often during his prime originally appeared on Basketball Network. When he entered the NBA in 2002, there were ...