Saturday, 1 May 2010

Yao and NBA culture

Since Yao Ming joined nba as a Rocketer,Chinese traditional culture has cause a chinese red storm.And as Yao gradually improve his basketball skill,the storm becomes bigger and bigger.

now,if you look at the tattoo on nba player,s arms,you could find many Chinese chacarters on it!Chinese culture is becoming more and more popular in nba ,also America and even all over the world!

Yao Ming Top Ten Plays

Chinese giant----Yao Ming


Yao, who was born in Shanghai, started playing for the Shanghai Sharks as a teenager, and played on their senior team for five years in the Chinese Basketball Association,winning a championship in his final year. He entered the 2002 NBA Draft, and after negotiating with the CBA and the Sharks to secure his release, was selected by the Houston Rockets as the first overall pick of the draft. He has since been selected to start for the Western Conference in the NBA All-Star Game in each of his first seven seasons, and has been named to the All-NBA Team five times. However, the Rockets have advanced past the first round of the playoffs only once since he joined the team, and he has missed significant time due to injury in each of the past five seasons.
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NBA's other side

A rising star----Kevin Durant


Kevin Wayne Durant is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA.A 6'9" small forward who is also capable of playing power forward, Durant was the consensus 2007 National College Player of the Year and the 2006–2007 Big 12 Player of the Year, amongst other awards. After his freshman season at the University of Texas,Durant opted to enter the NBA Draft,where he was selected second overall by the Seattle SuperSonics. There he went on to win the NBA Rookie of the Year Award after his debut season. In 2007, Durant signed an endorsement contract with Nike.


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