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Yao Ming's Retirement Press Conference

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by sinobball, Jul 19, 2011.

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  1. Commodore

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    <!-- http://twitter.com/YaoMing/statuses/93469592877416448 --> <style type='text/css'>.bbpBox93469592877416448 {background:url(http://a3.twimg.com/profile_background_images/48290668/yao_-_wallpaper.jpg) #C0DEED;padding:20px;} p.bbpTweet{background:#fff;padding:10px 12px 10px 12px;margin:0;min-height:48px;color:#000;font-size:18px !important;line-height:22px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata{display:block;width:100%;clear:both;margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;height:40px;border-top:1px solid #fff;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author{line-height:19px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author img{float:left;margin:0 7px 0 0px;width:38px;height:38px} p.bbpTweet a:hover{text-decoration:underline}p.bbpTweet span.timestamp{font-size:12px;display:block}</style> <div class='bbpBox93469592877416448'><p class='bbpTweet'>My press conference will air on @<a class="tweet-url username" href="http://twitter.com/NBATV" rel="nofollow">NBATV</a> tonight at 2am ET/ 11pm PT. Tune in!<span class='timestamp'><a title='Tue Jul 19 23:57:42 +0000 2011' href='http://twitter.com/YaoMing/statuses/93469592877416448'>less than a minute ago</a> via web <a href='http://twitter.com/intent/favorite?tweet_id=93469592877416448'><img src='http://si0.twimg.com/images/dev/cms/intents/icons/favorite.png' /> Favorite</a> <a href='http://twitter.com/intent/retweet?tweet_id=93469592877416448'><img src='http://si0.twimg.com/images/dev/cms/intents/icons/retweet.png' /> Retweet</a> <a href='http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?in_reply_to=93469592877416448'><img src='http://si0.twimg.com/images/dev/cms/intents/icons/reply.png' /> Reply</a></span><span class='metadata'><span class='author'><a href='http://twitter.com/YaoMing'><img src='http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/1350974567/xxx_normal.jpg' /></a><strong><a href='http://twitter.com/YaoMing'>Yao Ming</a></strong><br/>YaoMing</span></span></p></div> <!-- end of tweet -->
     
    #21 Commodore, Jul 19, 2011
  2. highlander3128

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    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Don FakeFan
    Can not believe CCTV would waste 5 hours on a player who achieved nothing other than billion of $$$$ in the bank.

    Why feed the FAKE fan?
     
    #22 highlander3128, Jul 19, 2011
  3. Hayesfan

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    Rockets.com live streaming Yao Presser

    Just got a facebook heads up that they will be streaming the press conference live on rockets.com at 1am cst
     
    #23 Hayesfan, Jul 19, 2011
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  4. saleem

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    Won't that go against the lockout rules?
     
    #24 saleem, Jul 19, 2011
  5. REEKO_HTOWN

    REEKO_HTOWN I'm Rich Biiiiaaatch!

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    If the NBA allowed The Rockets to send Morey to rep them I'm sure they are ok with it.
     
    #25 REEKO_HTOWN, Jul 19, 2011
  6. wreck

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    not if he is not an official player anymore.
     
    #26 wreck, Jul 19, 2011
  7. Tom Bombadillo

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    Anyone read Yao's twitter?

    Kind of strange?
     
    #27 Tom Bombadillo, Jul 19, 2011
  8. Big MAK

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    I believe it's just actual contact with the players... Rockets arnt contacting Yao.
     
    #28 Big MAK, Jul 19, 2011
  9. TheGreat

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    I'm going to stay up.

    It's going to be really sad!
     
    #29 TheGreat, Jul 19, 2011
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    He's also now a former NBA player.
     
    #30 cod, Jul 19, 2011
  11. amaru

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    I know it for the best...but its the end of an era :(
     
    #31 amaru, Jul 19, 2011
  12. RedRedemption

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    What if Yao Ming takes his talents to South Beach?
     
    #32 RedRedemption, Jul 19, 2011
  13. Carl Herrera

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    I hope Yao wears this shirt for the press conference:

    [​IMG]
     
    #33 Carl Herrera, Jul 19, 2011
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    Wow I'd be like wtf.........................................
     
    #34 apollo33, Jul 19, 2011
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    okay I was trying to stay awake.... but I think I'll just record it on nbatv
     
    #35 Hayesfan, Jul 20, 2011
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    damn Yao, i'm getting sleepy.
     
    #36 Kam, Jul 20, 2011
  17. Dave2000

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    fwiw, people with OTA TV, its on 55-6

    good stuff at the moment, even showing history on his carrer, even showed how it opened the door for Harris, Snyder, and Bonzi to have a career in the CBA
     
    #37 Dave2000, Jul 20, 2011
  18. redhotrox

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    Only 9 years ago and now it's officially going to be over. :(

    <iframe width="425" height="349" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/djMBIaqlY1Q" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
     
    #38 redhotrox, Jul 20, 2011
  19. RedRedemption

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    ****ing amazing. Xfinity TV / Comcast refuses to work.
     
    #39 RedRedemption, Jul 20, 2011
  20. htown11

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    Here we go, Morey already talking to Chinese media.
     
    #40 htown11, Jul 20, 2011
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