chron.com - 1/16/2009
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Yao Ming, the center and centerpiece of the Rockets, did not claim these are grand times for the Rockets. Their three-game win streak last week was not equated to the 22-game run last season. Their strong showing in Tuesday’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers was not confused for actually winning. ...
nba.com - 1/14/2009
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A lot of times, one win is all
you need to forget your troubles in the NBA....
Two and you're rolling. Three, and it's, "Who dares to play us in the first round?" But there are also times when a win streak is only a mirage, wet soap covering up hidden ...
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The Daily Dose: Houston grows weary of waiting on T-Mac
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thedreamshake.com - 1/22/2009
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Ball Don't Lie —
... the window — dead even where the plane hit,' Carter said before tipoff Thursday night, still incredulous over the US Airways crash he saw hours earlier. That in itself was unexpected: The Nets star is usually napping at that time of day. 'No, I was up — I was just sitting in the bedroom, and ... I thought I was watching TV. It landed like it was a movie. It hit like nose first, and you could (hear) the impact. Couldn't believe it. Just couldn't believe it.'" ...
Yao Says Everything’s Cool Between Him and T-Mac
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... between the two were highly exaggerated, sayeth Ming: “I’m upset,” he said, “(that) this news is fake. That (story) surprised me, really surprised me. That’s the first time in my career I heard that. I heard other stories, but not about me. Now is the first time it happened to us. Whatever they say outside, I feel we need to keep inside that room, in close, and we fight like a team.” ...
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nbarumors.info 1/14/2009 — According to a source close to the situation, Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady are no longer speaking with each other off the court. Ming is apparently so fed up with McGrady’s chronic injuries that he told the officials in Houston to get him out of ...
I can't take it anymore
thedreamshake.com 2/11/2009 — I feel like I need to comment on the feeling that some of you have that we are unnecessary harsh on Tracy McGrady, yet let Yao Ming get a pass. It's untrue, but let's take some time to pretend that it is true. Why would that be possible?
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nba.fanhouse.com 1/14/2009 — by Matt Watson Exactly a year ago today, the Rockets were 20-18, treading water while waiting for Tracy McGrady to get healthy. Today, they're 24-16, and once again waiting for McGrady, who recently decided to take two weeks off so he could do his ...
McGrady Bad-Mouthing Yao?
slamonline.com 1/12/2009 — Well, this is fun : “This is the fifth season Tracy McGrady and Yao Ming have played together in Houston, so you’d think by now that everyone would be comfortable with their roles. Apparently not. McGrady has been privately complaining to ...
Is it wrong?
thedreamshake.com 2/9/2009 — That's the question I keep asking myself. Is it wrong that I have nothing to say right now? I'm here doing previews pretty much game in and game out, but sadly that's about it. My co-writers have things to say, why don't I? This isn't my full time job, far from it ...
Yao Wants T-Mac Out? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 1/15/2009
According to David Aldridge at NBA.com, the Rockets may be getting tired of McGrady and want to ship him out of town .
Apparently, their other star, Yao Ming, feels the same way.
“They don’t speak,” an extremely plugged-in ...
Yao Ming Wants Tracy McGrady Traded —
Bleacher Report - NBA 1/16/2009
Sports Illustrated reported earlier today that Yao Ming wants Tracy McGrady traded. Yao is not the only player on the team that has been frustrated by T-Mac’s inconsistent playing due to various injuries throughout the last couple of ...
Does Yao Ming Want Tracy McGrady Traded? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 1/16/2009
Sports Illustrated reported earlier today that Yao Ming wants Tracy McGrady traded, though it later published a brief with Yao denying the rumor .
Yao is not the only player on the team that has been frustrated by T-Mac’s inconsistent ...