Yao Ming
1980
5
Quotes
Biography
Yao Ming is a retired Chinese professional basketball player and sports executive. He was born on September 12, 1980, in Shanghai, China. Yao Ming is best known for his successful career playing for the Houston Rockets in the NBA, where he quickly became one of the league's most dominant centers. Standing at 7 feet 6 inches tall, Yao Ming was a formidable presence on the court, known for his scoring ability, shot-blocking skills, and basketball IQ.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
Basketball, to me, is the best sport in the world.
2
Without my injuries, I might never have won at the starting line.
3
It's not the hours you put in your work that count, it's the work you put in the hours.
4
I wish I could jump like Vince Carter.
5
I'm living a dream I never want to wake up from.