basketbawful.blogspot.com - 11/14/2008
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Going into this season, most people had Yao pegged as the best center in the league. As of right now, that is not the case. His stats -- 16.6 PPG, 9.1 RPG, 1.1 APG, 45 percent shooting -- are all down, and his Player Efficiency Rating (17.4) has dipped below 20 for the first time in his ...
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sports.yahoo.com - 11/17/2008
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I'm late to this news , but hey,
that's what happens when one starts getting artsy-fartsy with
Yao Ming , tassels and good ol' Photoshop. Rome wasn't built in a day, people, and neither was that picture. In fact, that's two weeks worth of work right there. I'm slow with the magic wand. ANYWAY, ...
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Dr. Yao Ming to receive honorary degree for AIDS advocacy
sports.yahoo.com - 11/21/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
The continuing melodrama of Charles Barkley, Dwyane Wade
and their trusty T-Mobile cellular telephones unveiled a new
television commercial last night with the addition to the mix of Yao Ming , a waitress and live shrimp. David Barron of the ...
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Video: New Barkley, Wade, Yao T-Mobile commercial
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Matt from Basketbawful e-mails: "I can tell you Yao has had 17 of his shots blocked this season, which is seven more blocks than the Knicks have as a team." He has been blogging about this. ...
Reading is Great! NBA Weekend Edition
Empty the Bench —
... Brownie Troop 666 - A successful day of surfcasting for Mr. Mickey Melchiando.
- HOOPSWORLD - Thoughts on the Pistons’ 106-95 drubbing of the LA Lakers Friday night.
- You Got Dunked On - Alright, we admit it: we’re absolute suckers for a Gerald Green dunk.
- Blazer’s Edge - Three decades and counting for the Portland Trail Blazers and their fans.
- Basketbawful - Part 1 of what will be a year-long series of the “Yao ...
Boston Celtics and Ceveland Cavaliers continue to lead the East [NBA Triple Threat]
FanIQ Blog —
... Morrow 37 points 11 rebounds... who???
Devin Harris 33 points 10 assist 3 rebounds
Rumors and Random News
Mike Dunleavy and Baron Davis play nice. According to them, everything is good in La-la land.
Amare laughs at your defensive players. Amare Stoudemire doesn't understand concept of defense.
Yao Ming has issues. He's been block 17 times, which is more than the Knicks have ...
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Who Sticks Up for Yao Ming?
myespn.go.com 12/17/2008 — You notice how player after player just loves throwing it down hard over Yao Ming? TrueHoop reader Stuart, a Rockets fan, is sticking up for Yao, who endured a recent spate of dunk-assaults by the Warriors' Anthony Randolph : I just wanted to ...
So now what...?
thedreamshake.com 2/10/2009 —
Yao's made it healthy thus far as the Western Conference centers injury bug continues to spread. However, Al Jefferson's latest injury leaves Yao in a bad position. Please, God, spare Yao. The odds are even in his favor. Just give him a chance!
Yao Had A Rough Night
tiricosuave.com 11/6/2008 — In The Suave’s continuing quest to bring down the Great Wall, I present you with this video.
Once again, we weren’t lying about the schadenfreude.
With the influx of Yao vids on The Suave, we might as well make it into the white and nerdy ...
FINALLY, A YAO MING TRANSFORMER
withleather.uproxx.com 12/4/2008 —
Just in time for Christmas… Now you, too, can have a small plastic basketball that transforms into a robot with Yao Ming’s head and, uh, little basketball wings. Meanwhile, Rockets fans would like to see a Yao that transforms out of ...
Memo to All-Star Yao Ming: Get in the game...and get right back out.
thedreamshake.com 2/16/2009 —
For pride's sake, I celebrate when Yao Ming makes the All-Star team. On all other fronts, however, I am a nervous wreck. There is no doubt that Les Alexander, Daryl Morey, Sam Hinkie, Rick Adelman, and others in the Rockets front office are as well. While Laker fans or ...
Dr. Yao Ming to Receive Honorary Degree from University of Hong Kong
larrybrownsports.com 11/9/2008 — So to answer the age old question: what do Bill Clinton and Yao Ming have in common? They both will be honorary recipients of degrees from the University of Hong Kong for their roles in HIV/AIDS research and advocacy. In case you’re wondering ...
The Rockets are Good
thedreamshake.com 11/1/2008 — Last night the Rockets did things to the Mavericks that I can't remember them doing since the 90s.
The ball movement was Hoosier's-esque and we have more than just Jimmy Chitwood to shoot the ball. With the exception of the end of the 2nd ...
All-Anything Team: The Tallest Giants —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/14/2008
At one time in the NBA, big men were highly sought after.
Teams used to want a dominant big man to build a team around. But that concept has been scrapped of late where teams now build franchises around smaller players like Kobe Bryant, ...
