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  • In a video message played at the press conference, NBA Commissioner David Stern called Yao Ming a "transformational player", adding that he was a testament to the globalization of the game of basketball.

    Chinese Basketball Superstar Yao Ming Retires 2011

  • In a video message played at the press conference, NBA Commissioner David Stern called Yao Ming a "transformational player", adding that he was a testament to the globalization of the game of basketball.

    Chinese Basketball Superstar Yao Ming Retires 2011

  • In a video message played at the press conference, NBA Commissioner David Stern called Yao Ming a "transformational player", adding that he was a testament to the globalization of the game of basketball.

    Chinese Basketball Superstar Yao Ming Retires 2011

  • Jeremy Lin refers to Yao Ming as a friend and role model, who the 23-year-old sensation talks to after every game Two friends catch dinner whenever they're in the same city Frank Isola / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Published: Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:10 AM

    NYDN Rss FRANK ISOLA 2012

  • Jeremy Lin refers to Yao Ming as a friend and role model, who the 23-year-old sensation talks to after every game Two friends catch dinner whenever they're in the same city

    NYDN Rss FRANK ISOLA 2012

  • N.B.A. has a good marketing policy, and superstars such as Yao Ming help, said Mutong.

    NYT > Home Page By JOHN DUERDEN 2011

  • N.B.A. has a good marketing policy, and superstars such as Yao Ming help, said Mutong.

    NYT > Home Page By JOHN DUERDEN 2011

  • And China's best-known basketball player, Yao Ming, became a megastar in China only after he made it in America.

    In China, NBA's Stephon Marbury is a hit 2011

  • Youngsters are picking up rackets to emulate China's newest and—with Yao Ming having announced his retirement from the National Basketball Association—possibly its most famous sports role model.

    For the Love of Prize Money 2011

  • Jon Barry, who played for the Rockets when Thibodeau was an assistant there under Van Gundy, said Thibodeau was an effective one-on-one teacher, citing the countless hours he spent working with Yao Ming on his footwork and the daily handwritten notes he made for each of the team's players.

    The NBA's Regular-Guy Coach Scott Cacciola 2011

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