Yao Ming scored 21 points and had eight rebounds to lead the
Houston Rockets to a big victory over European league-champion
Panathinaikos of Greece 107-70 in a preseason game at the Toyota
Center on Thursday.
Yao Ming slam dunks against
European league-champion Panathinaikos on Thursday, October 11,
2007.
Panathinaikos has won four European league titles in the past
eight years, but their frontline had no answer against the 7-foot-6
Yao.
Due to a sore knee, all-star forward Tracy McGrady did not
play.
Houston Rockets center Yao
Ming of China fights for the ball with a player with Greece
Panathinaikos in a preseason game at the Toyota Center on Thursday,
October 11, 2007.
New Rockets Luis Scola and Mike James scored 17 and 14 points
respectively, while Steve Francis added 11 points in 20
minutes.
(CRI.cn October 13, 2007)