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 a Houston Rockets blog: Yao is Angry
... and this is a good thing. Rockets fall back to .500 and mediocrity after a 100-88 loss to the Sixers. Wait a second, we lost to freakin' Philadelphia. They have an aging Andre Miller (still better than Rafer) and Andre Iguodola - and that's it. They just fired their GM last week because he spent 10 years killing the franchise. And we just lost to them? Yao post game: "When you are soft ... [link]

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The 15 Footer 11. 12. 07
Published 12/12/2007 by Matt at Hardwood Paroxysm
... 6. Well, Houston IS Dairy Queen Country: Yao's called out his teammates for being soft. Now would be an opportune time for them to respond, since otherwise they're going to get Kneed, ...

NBA Wrap: Steve Nash leads Suns to win with chipped tooth
Published 12/13/2007 by houroc at SportFiends
... Prior to this game, Yao called his team soft. This must have motivated his guys to toughen up. Especially Tracy McGrady on this play: ...

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