Yao Ming C
Ming Yao
Height: 7-6 (229cm)
Weight: 310 lbs (141kg)
Born: Sep 12, 1980 (45 years old)
Hometown: Shanghai, China
Nationality: China
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Bill Duffy
NBA Draft: 2002 Round 1, Pick 1, Houston Rockets
Pre-Draft Team: Shanghai Dongfang (China)
Hall of Famer, 2x All-NBA 2nd, 3x All-NBA 3rd, All-Rookie 1st, 8x All-Star, #11 retired by HOU
Yao Ming Bio
Name: Yao Ming
Full Name: Ming Yao
Position: C
Born: Sep 12, 1980
Age: 45 years old
Birthplace/Hometown: Shanghai, China
Nationality: China
Height: 7-6 (229cm)
Weight: 310 lbs (141kg)
Website: http://www.theyaomingfoundation.org/
Facebook: Yao
Twitter: @yaoming
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Bill Duffy
Draft Entry: 2002 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 1, Houston Rockets
Pre-Draft Team: Shanghai Dongfang (China)
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 2x All-NBA Second Team | 2007, 2009 |
| 3x All-NBA Third Team | 2004, 2006, 2008 |
| 1x All-Rookie First Team | 2003 |
| 2x Player of the Month | Nov 2006, Jan 2008 |
| 6x Player of the Week | 3/07/2004, 2/27/2006, 4/02/2006, 11/12/2006, 4/01/2007, 11/11/2007 |
| 2x Rookie of the Month | Dec 2002, Feb 2003 |
| 8x All-Star | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 |
| 8x Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 |
| 1x Rising Stars Challenge Participant | 2004 |
National Awards & Honors
| Award | Event |
|---|---|
| All-Tournament Team | 2002 FIBA World Cup |