The NBA is a big family, and I think of all these rookies as my brothers. I still believe I am blue collar among the All-Stars.

Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable.

I think I am upsetting the coach.

All of the Chinese people, the Asian people say, "Oh Yao Ming, you are all the Chinese, all of Asia's hopes." That's a lot of pressure. I'm just a basketball player.

Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.

No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another.

Endangered species are our friends.