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NBA legend Yao Ming asked about that big guy who played on the Philippine team at the 2011 FIBA Asia Championships in Wuhan and was surprised to find out 42-year-old Asi Taulava is still in the Gilas pool now getting ready for the Olympic qualifiers in Changsha on Sept. 23-Oct. 3.

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Asian basketball icon Mengke Bateer will be the main guest of TCL Sun Corp. when it holds a mini-sports clinic for kids July 3 at SM MOA Music Hall in Pasay City.

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Xue Yuyang, 20, was voted Rookie of the Year in the China Basketball Association (CBA) in 2001-02 after averaging 8.1 points and 5.6 rebounds for the Jilin Northeast Tigers. This past season, the 7-foot, 210-pound center blossomed into a dominant Shaq-alike as he averaged 21.8 points, 8.4 rebounds, 1.6 steals, and 1.1 blocked shots for the Hong Kong Flying Dragons.
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