Yao Mings Rise to Success
The little Giant of basketball has been improving his game.
As you may have noticed, 2005-2006 was Yao Mings breakout season. Criticized during his first three seasons for being too passive and unable to play heavy minutes because of stamina and foultrouble,Yao answered his critics last season in a big way.
Yao,25, even has some saying he has surpassed Shaquille ONeal and Ben Wallace to become the games best center . At 7 feet 6 inches and 310 pounds, he certainly strikesan imposing figure.
But hes still trying to do something no one has ever done, which is play huge minutes at that size, said Rockets coachJeff Van Gundy, who says Yao is one of the hardest-working players hes ever coached.I said it many times-hes so, so diligent about his craft.
He comes early,stays late. So hes in as good a shape as you can be, and yet at times hes going to still have those nights where hes playing big minutes back-to-back where hes a little bit slow-footed.
Productive recovery time
If anybodys slow-footed,its opposite centers, who have had a difficult time keeping up with Yao. The four-year veteran dropped 36 points and 12 rebounds in a 2006 game against the Mavericks.
After missing 21 games because of a December 2005 surgery on his left great toe, Yaos game has soared. While recovering, he did a lot of studying of the game.
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