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Give Me The Rock » Day 123 of 170: Yao Ming Who?
Give Me The Rock » Day 123 of 170: Yao Ming Who?
Fun Stat of the Day: With their win last night, the Houston Rockets did not lose a basketball game in the month of February. Who is stepping up in the absence of Yao Ming? Tracy McGrady (4.3) hasn’t missed a beat, Shane Battier (3.7) and Dikembe Mutombo (3.1) both blocked 4 shots yesterday, and Luis Scola (3.7) and Rafer Alston (3.7) had all around solid games.
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