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1、Yao MingYao Ming姚明No. 11CenterPersonal informationBornSeptember 12, 1980(age33)Shanghai,ChinaNationalityChineseListed height7ft6in (2.29m)Listed weight310lb (141kg)Career informationNBA draft2002/ Round: 1 / Pick:1stoverallSelected by theHouston RocketsPro playing career19972011Career history1997200
2、2Shanghai Sharks(China)20022011Houston RocketsCareer highlights and awards 8NBA All-Star(20032009,2011) 2All-NBA Second Team(2007,2009) 3All-NBA Third Team(2004,2006,2008) NBA All-Rookie First Team(2003) CBAFinals Champion (2002) CBA Finals MVP (2002) 2002 FIBA World ChampionshipAll-Tournament Team
3、3FIBA Asian ChampionshipMVP (2001,2003,2005)Career statisticsPoints9,247 (19.0 ppg)Rebounds4,494 (9.2 rpg)Blocks920 (1.9 bpg)Statsat Basketball-RMedalshideMens basketballRepresentingChinaFIBA Asia ChampionshipGold2001 ShanghaiNational teamGold2003 HarbinNational teamGold2005 DohaNational teamAsian G
4、amesSilver2002 BusanNational teamThis is aChinese name; thefamily nameisYao (姚).Yao MingSimplified Chinese姚明Traditional Chinese姚明Hanyu PinyinYo MngshowTranscriptionsYao Ming(born September 12, 1980) is a retired Chinese professionalbasketballplayer who played for theHouston Rocketsof theNational Bas
5、ketball Association(NBA). At the time of his final season, he was thetallest active player in the NBA, at 2.29m (7ft 6in).1Yao, who was born inShanghai, China, started playing for theShanghai Sharksas a teenager, and played on their senior team for five years in theChinese Basketball Association(CBA
6、), winning a championship in his final year. After negotiating with the CBA and the Sharks to secure his release, Yao was selected by theHouston Rocketsas the first overall pick in the2002 NBA draft. Yao was selected to start for theWestern Conferencein theNBA All-Star Gameeight times, and was named
7、 to theAll-NBA Teamfive times. He reached theNBA Playoffsfour times, and the Rockets won a first-round series in the2009 postseason, their first playoff series victory since 1997. In July 2011, Yao announced his retirement from professional basketball due to a series of foot and ankle injuries which
8、 forced him to miss 250 games in his last six seasons.2In eight seasons with the Rockets, Yao ranks sixth among franchise leaders in total points and total rebounds, and second in total blocks.3Yao is one of Chinas best-known athletes, with sponsorships with several major companies. His rookie year
9、in the NBA was the subject of a documentary film,The Year of the Yao, and he co-wrote, along with NBA analystRic Bucher, an autobiography titledYao: A Life in Two Worlds.Contentshide 1Career in Chinao 1.1Early life and CBA careero 1.2Entering the NBA draft 2NBA careero 2.1Beginning years (20022005)o
10、 2.2Injury-plagued seasons (20052011)o 2.3Retirement 3International careero 3.12000 and 2004 Olympicso 3.2Asian championshipso 3.32006 World championshipso 3.42008 Olympics 4Career statisticso 4.1CBA statisticso 4.2NBA statistics 4.2.1Regular season 4.2.2Playoffs 5Awards and achievements 6Off the co
11、urto 6.1Personal lifeo 6.2Public life 7See also 8References 9External linksCareer in ChinaEarly life and CBA careerYao is the only child of 6ft 7in (2.01m) Yao Zhiyuan and 6ft 3in (1.90m) Fang Fengdi,4both of whom were former professional basketball players.5At 11 pounds (5.0kg), Yao weighed more th
12、an twice as much as the average Chinese newborn.6When Yao was nine years old, he began playing basketball and attended a junior sports school.7The following year, Yao measured 5 feet 5inches (1.65 m)8and was examined by sports doctors, who predicted he would grow to 7 feet 3inches (2.20 m).8Yao firs
13、t tried out for theShanghai Sharksjunior team of theChinese Basketball Association(CBA) when he was thirteen years old, and practiced ten hours a day for his acceptance.9After playing with the junior team for four years, Yao joined the senior team of the Sharks, where he averaged 10points and 8rebou
14、ndsa game in hisrookie season. His next season was cut short when he broke his foot for the second time in his career, which Yao said decreased his jumping ability by four to six inches (10 to 15cm).10The Sharks made the finals of the CBA in Yaosthird seasonand again thenext year, but lost both time
15、s to theBayi Rockets. WhenWang Zhizhileft the Bayi Rockets to become the first NBA player from China thefollowing year, the Sharks finally won their first CBA championship. During the playoffs in his final year with Shanghai, Yao averaged 38.9points and 20.2rebounds a game, while shooting 76.6% from the field,11and made all 21 of his shots during one game in the finals.12Ente
