During the playoffs in his final year with Shanghai, Yao averaged 38.9 points and 20.2 rebounds a game, while shooting 76.6% from the field and made all 21 of his shots during one game in the finals. Yao finally led the Sharks to win their first CBA championship in 2002. The Sharks made the finals of the CBA in Yao’s third season and again the next year, but lost both times to the Bayi Rockets. After playing with the junior team for four years, Yao joined the senior team of the Sharks at age 17, averaging 10 points and 8 rebounds a game in his rookie season.
Yao first tried out for the Shanghai Sharks junior team of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) when he was 13 years old. He started playing basketball at age nine, when he went to a junior sports school.
#Yao ming age professional
Yao was the only child of 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Yao Zhiyuan and 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m) Fang Fengdi, both of whom were former professional basketball players. Yao and Houston Rockets' legend center Hakeem Olajuwon. He is currently the tallest player in the NBA, at 2.29 m (7 ft 6 in).
Yao Ming is a professional basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Yao is the backbone of the the Chinese national basketball team.
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