What Yao has accomplished since returning from surgery has been nothing short of phenomenal. Early in his career, he was hamperedby adjusting to the faster-paced NBA, the language barrier and living in a foreign country far away from his home in China. Now, he could be the leagues most dominating center for the next decade.
PS: Despite suffering a fracturedknee last year, Yao Ming continues to be one of the worlds leading basketball players.
Growing confidence
Van Gundy has cautioned the critics not to be so judgmental when analyzing Yao.
Yao is not blessed with anything except God-given size and great parents, Van Gundy said.Everything else has been worked for, basketball-wise. There are a lot easier roads to becoming a really, really good player in this league. He had a difficult road , and he made it through his own internal drive to be great.
Rockets assistantcoach Tom Thibodeau,who works closely with Yao,said his prize protegeis always willing to do whats right to improve his game. Part of Yaos commitment came last summer when, for the first time, he decided to not play for the Chinese national team; instead taking a much-needed break.
I think he prepares himself as well as any pro athleter,Thibodeau said .His dedicationand discipline are second to none. It leads to confidence for him. The way he works each day and, in the game, hes prepared to play, and then he is very analytical afterward.
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