Yao Ming Retires From the NBA

Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets retired from basketball on Wednesday at the Grand Shanghai Ballroom in Shanghai, China, in front of many members of the media and his family.
Yao Ming Retires From the NBA
China's most famous basketball player Yao Ming, gestures during a press conference in which he announced his retirement in Shanghai on July 20. Philipee Lopez/Getty Images
Kristen Meriwether
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China's most famous basketball player Yao Ming, gestures during a press conference in which he announced his retirement in Shanghai on July 20. (Philipee Lopez/Getty Images)
Kristen Meriwether
Kristen Meriwether
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