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"Being dominant is being mean" - Shaq believed Yao Ming could never replace him as the NBA's most dominant center
As Shaquille O'Neal unanimously claimed the most dominant center title in the NBA during the early 2000s, a new giant was ...
Basketball Network on MSN22d
"Consider a player's skill and body like a weapon" - Yao likened the game's evolution to the advancement of artillery
Expressions like "going to war for each other," "killer instinct," and "the frontline" highlight this link. NBA legend Yao Ming once took this comparison even further when explaining how the game had ...
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In the end, can Yao stand above the rest?
History thus suggests that Yao Ming will never be the franchise player he is supposed to be, as a No. 1 overall draft pick. History tells us that there have been eight players before Yao who stood ...