Not only is Yao Ming unique, but Yi Jianlian is also unique, and Zhou Qi is also unique. However, Yao Ming is a symbol of Chinese basketball and a legend of Chinese basketball.
After experiencing the training of the CBA in the 2001-2002 season and the peak showdown with Da Zhi in the finals, Yao Ming decided to try the NBA. In the draft, the Rockets selected him with the No. 1 pick in their hands. Yao Ming, Yao Ming became the first foreign No. 1 pick in NBA history, which is unique.
After entering the NBA, the Rockets regarded Yao Ming as the hope of their team's revival. In the first game of the regular season, Yao Ming did not score a point, which is unique.
Yao Ming was unique in winning the votes for the NBA All-Star Game in the 2005-2006 season.
In 2016, Yao Ming was officially inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame, which is unique.
The significance and value of Yao Ming's existence is more like the role model and power of an idol. He has brought hope to Chinese basketball, and we have the confidence to compete with the world's top teams.
With Yao Ming’s achievements in the NBA and the national team, it is difficult to think of anyone who has done more than Yao Ming based on the current situation of domestic players, so when we discuss outstanding domestic basketball talents, please do not crown them as the next Yao Ming. hat, because such a title is too much pressure.
Yi Jianlian mentioned in the interview that he particularly dislikes people comparing him with Yao Ming, because they are not comparable at all. Yao Ming is Yao Ming, Yi Jianlian is Yi Jianlian, and Yi Jianlian should not live in Yao Ming's life. Under the shadow.
Yao Ming’s many years in the national team were very happy years for fans. When Yao Ming retired, we discovered that the national team without Yao Ming was so vulnerable. Yao Ming was born in China. Yao Ming's skills, talent and emotional intelligence are unique in the history of Chinese basketball.
Here I would like to state again that everyone has the value and meaning of their existence. Everyone is unique. It’s just that Yao Ming was so outstanding and left us too many beautiful memories, but we should not It's unfair and unrealistic to hold other athletes to Yao Ming's standards.