Rudy T: Rockets need to put Yao Ming hoopla behind them

[cujo]

But Yao has begun the rookie duties of carrying his teammates' bags. He said his rookie interpreter, Colin Pine, will carry his bag.
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Yao has great sense of humor. The media is gonna like him.

[Timing]

Thanks goodness they canceled that GMA interview. Yao needs to get settled and rest up a little. Once the season starts he's going to be on the run constantly.