Yao Ming vs Yi Jianlian

Feb 3, 2008 - Yao double-doubled with 12 points and 12 rebounds for the Rockets while Yi racked up six points and seven rebounds, making only 1-10 field shots for the Milwaukee Bucks. Rockets won the away match 91-83.

Nov 10, 2007 - The first Yao-Yi showdown since Yi was drafted as the sixth pick by the Bucks. Yao poured in 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in 39 minutes while Yi had 19 points and nine rebounds in 33 minutes on the floor. Rockets won 104-88 at home.

Yao Ming vs Wang Zhizhi

2004-2005 preseason - Yao had 10 points and five rebounds in 17 minutes while Wang failed to score with 0-4, adding two rebounds and one assist for the Miami Heat. Houston won 85-75 at home.

Jan 27, 2004 - Yao scored 12 points and had six rebounds in 27 minutes while Wang had five points in six minutes for the Heat. Heat won 95-81 at home.

Mar 25, 2003 - Yao bagged eight points and three rebounds in 20 minutes while Wang collected nine points and six rebounds in nine minutes for the Los Angeles Clippers. Rockets won the away match 108-90.

Mar 13, 2003 - Yao scored 10 points, added 10 rebounds and five blocks in 36 minutes while Wang sunk eight points in 19 minutes for the Clippers. Rockets won 118-114 at home.

Dec 15, 2002 - Yao had 16 points, nine rebounds and three blocks in 36 minutes for the Rockets while Wang collected eight points in 11 minutes for the Clippers. Clippers won the away match 94-83.

Nov 25, 2002 - Yao scored four points and grabbed seven rebounds in 28 minutes while Wang played 11 minutes off the bench but did not score for the Clippers. Clippers won 90-89 at home.

Wang Zhizhi vs Mengke Bateer

Dec, 17, 2002 - Wang played five minutes without a point for the Clippers while Bateer, who played for the San Antonio Spurs, only hit just two points in the final two minutes.

Mar 4, 2002 - Wang had five points and two rebounds in nine minutes for the Dallas Mavericks while Bateer played three minutes, claiming just one rebound for the Denver Nuggets. Dallas won the away match 116-110.

(China Daily December 24, 2008)