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Rudy T Speaks
Before Yao Ming's arrival, Rockets coach Rudy Tomjanovich speaks to reporters
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Yao Ming's Mom
While waiting for her son, Yao Ming's mom speaks to a friend. Yao's mom stands 6-foot-5 while his Dad is close to 6-foot-11.
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Yao, Mom Walk Through Airport
Both Yao and his mom, surrounded by reporters, walk through the Houston Intercontinental airport.
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Yao Makes Entrance
With media all around him, Yao Ming looks to the crowd entering the airport
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Ming Looks Back
Yao Ming turns back to a reporter after arriving at Houston airport
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Big Yao, Small CD
Keep in mind that Rockets GM Carroll Dawson, a former center at Baylor, is a big man standing at what ... 6-foot-8? Yao, in this photo, absolutely dwarfs him.
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Yao Looks Up
Yao Ming looks up to a reporter as as question is asked while CD is scaring us with his face shot in this one. Tired?
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Yao & CD Again
You know right now what CD is thinking - 'I've waited so long for this moment... where I could bench Cato'
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Yao Looks Down At Interpreter
That is Yao Ming's interpreter in the bottom left of the screen. Doesn't look like the two had met before today.
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Yao As Media Swarms
Yao smiles and listens to his interpreter as cameras and microphones lean over
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Yao, Interpreter Again
Another shot of Yao Ming and his interpreter.
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Yao, CD Set To Leave
After fielding questions from reporters, Yao and Carroll Dawson prepare to walk out to the waiting cars
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Close Up Of Ming
A good close-up shot of Yao Ming walking through the airport
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Welcoming Sign Outside Airport
Below the Mayor Lee Brown sign, the digital signs reads 'Welcome Yao Ming to Houston and the Rockets'
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Yao and Rocket Caravan
Yao Ming is inside the limo SUV in the front. Both rockHEAD and Jeff of the Clutch BBS followed the caravan a ways outside the airport
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