The power of Yao

Above: Chen Lei (in white) of the Beijing Ducks tries to break the defense of Shanghai Sharks' Liu Wei during their CBA game on Friday in Beijing. Shanghai Sharks won 123-87. Right: Houston Rockets' star center Yao Ming, also the boss of Shanghai Sharks celebrates the victory of his team. Yao, still nursing a foot injury, followed the team to Beijing and his apprearance proved to be a timely boost for the embattled Shanghai squad to clinch its first victory of the season after losing the opening two games.

China Daily