Yao Ming's Success Sparks Asian Talent Boom in NBA

Source: "Other players are going to want to do the things Yao Ming is doing" - When MJ predicted a surge of Asian talent in the NBA (2025-06-23)

Michael Jordan predicts a rise in Asian players following Yao Ming's impact. His success is inspiring other athletes from Asia to pursue careers in the NBA, signaling a potential surge in Asian talent in professional basketball.

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