As Shaquille O'Neal unanimously claimed the most dominant center title in the NBA during the early 2000s, a new giant was ...

After winning the Naismith College Player of the Year for two straight seasons at Purdue, Zach Edey was drafted ninth overall ...

The teeming masses of fans -- with cameras, basketball jerseys and markers in hand -- have been waiting outside the Hyatt in Atlanta for the past two hours. When Yao Ming emerges from the hotel ...

Editor's note: ESPN's David Aldridge sat down with Yao Ming, the Houston Rockets' No. 1 overall draft pick, during the World Basketball Championships in Indianapolis. Following is the entire ...

Under the dazzling lights and roaring engines, the F1 Chinese Grand Prix on March 22 welcomed two special guests, Yao Ming and Fan Zhiyi. These legends in the world of Chinese sports are idols for ...

Hall of Famer and 8x All Star, Yao Ming sat with fellow Hall of Famer, Shaquille ONeal to reminisce about his journey to the NBA from China. Yao discusses when his love for the game began and the ...

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Yao Ming has long been recognized for his height advantage on the basketball court. His stature not only allowed him to excel in the NBA but also positioned him to compete against towering figures ...

Since Yao Ming, NBA teams have willingly rolled the dice on young Chinese prospects in the NBA Draft, and so far, they have not panned out. Yi Jianlian and Zhou Qi were mostly unproductive overall ...

None, though, have loomed larger than the former basketball star Yao Ming, who dwarfed fellow delegates at this week's second session of the National People’s Congress of China. The one-time ...

BEIJING (AP) — Former NBA great Yao Ming said Monday he and others had a pleasant talk when they met last month with Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, whose disappearance after making a sexual ...