NBA: Yao Ming

HOUSTON - OCTOBER 31: Yao Ming(notes) #11 of the Houston Rockets arrives before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on October 31, 2009 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2009 NBAE (Photo by Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images)