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Yao Ming, the center of the Chinese National Men's Basketball Team, served the Houston Rockets in 2002 in NBA. The 2.26m, 120kg center became the first player to come from a foreign team.
Yao Ming was born in Shanghai in September, 1980. His mother was a center and captain (队长)of
the Chinese National Women's Team. His father played basketball, too.
Yao Ming is widely known in China. He came to be a very important basketball player in CBA. It's
short for China Basketball Association (联赛). During the 2000-2001 season, he got 27.1 scores (得分)
for the Shanghai Oriental (东方)Sharks in every match.
Yao Ming joined the Houston Rockets in October, 2002. He said it was a new start in his basketball
life. He would do his best to learn from the NBA and improve (提高)himself.
Sport analyst (分析家) Bill Walton said,"Yao Ming has the potential (潜力) the capability (能力) of
changing the future of basketball."
1.The Houston Rockets is the name of a _____ team.
A. table tennis
B. volleyball
C. basketball
D. golf
2.Both Yao Ming's father and mother were _____.
A. football players
B. basketball players
C. the centers of the Chinese National Team
D. the captains of the Chinese National Team
3.Yao Ming _____ in CBA during the 2000-2001 season.
A. does well
B. is good
C. was good
D. did well
4.Yao Ming _____ the Houston Rockets in October, 2002.
A. did his best to join
B. was well-known in
C. became a member （成员）of
D. liked
5.Sport analyst Bill Walton thought Yao Ming was able to _____.
A. learn from the NBA
B. change the future of basketball
C. improve himself
D. became the captain of the Houston Rockets
