Ever since the Rockets relocated to Houston in 1971, the franchise has witnessed some of the most prolific centers in league ...

A photo of former NBA guard Jeremy Lin standing next to Basketball Hall of Famer Yao Ming is going viral this week.

So listen, though—we had a bounty out on Yao Ming. First cat to dunk on Yao? A million dollars. So everybody was trying—man, ...

When he was selected by the Houston Rockets as the first pick of the 2002 NBA Draft, Yao Ming was quite a unique physical specimen. A 7'6'', 310-pound giant from China with an incredibly soft ...

Editor's note: ESPN's David Aldridge sat down with Yao Ming, the Houston Rockets' No. 1 overall draft pick, during the World Basketball Championships in Indianapolis. Following is the entire ...

Yao was an 8-time All-Star in his eight seasons in the NBA, thanks in part to his legions of fans in China that vaulted him to the top of fan voting each year, but was also a 5-time All-NBA center, as ...

Head coach Ime Udoka of the Houston Rockets and Fred VanVleet #5 talk ... [+] during the second half against the Dallas ...

For nearly three decades Carroll Dawson was a vital member of the Houston Rockets. As an assistant ... he helped bring star players to Houston such as Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady.

HOUSTON — The Houston Rockets today unveiled ... 1990's through the early 2000's which coincided with Steve Francis' and Yao Ming's rookie seasons. The shorts continue the pinstripe theme ...