Yao Announces Retirement In Shanghai (ap)
admin | July 20, 2011, 9:00 | Comments Off
Wracked by injuries that curtailed his playing time in the NBA, Yao Ming called it quits on his basketball career Wednesday during a packed news conference in his hometown. The Houston Rockets center and No. 1 draft pick in the 2002 NBA draft confirmed weeks of speculation about his retirement by opening with a simple statement: “I will formally end my career.” He promised, though, that…
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