Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Yao akamanikidzwa kupinda muNBA draft muna 1999 naLi Yaomin, mutevedzeri wemutungamiriri mukuru weShanghai Sharks. Li akafurirawo Yao kuti asaine chibvumirano cheEvergreen Sports Inc. kuti ashande semumiririri wake. Chibvumirano chakapa Evergreen kodzero ye33% yemubhadharo waYao, asi chibvumirano chakazoonekwa kuti hachina basa. Apo Yao akafunga kupinda mu2002 NBA draft, boka revanopa mazano rakaumbwa iro rakazozivikanwa se "Team Yao". Chikwata ichi chaisanganisira mutauriri waYao, Erik Zhang; mumiriri wake weNBA, Bill Duffy; mumiriri wake weChinese, Lu Hao; Yunivhesiti yeChicago purofesa wezvehupfumi John Huizinga; uye mutevedzeri wemutungamiri wekushambadzira kuBDA Sports Management, Bill Sanders. Yao akafanotaurwa zvikuru kuti aizosarudzwa somunhu wokutanga. Zvisinei, zvimwe zvikwata zvainetseka nezvekodzero yaYao yeNBA nekuda kwekusava nechokwadi pamusoro pekuti CBA yaizobvumira Yao kutamba muUnited States. Nguva pfupi Wang Zhizhi aramba kudzokera kuChina kunotambira timu yenyika uye akazorambidzwa kutamba kuChina, CBA yakataura kuti Yao aifanira kudzokera kunotambira timu yenyika. Vakatiwo vaisazomurega achienda kuUnited States kutoti Houston Rockets yaizomutora ari wokutanga. Mushure mekusimbiswa kubva kuChikwata Yao kuti maRocket aizonyora Yao nenhamba yavo yekutanga, iyo CBA yakapa mvumo mangwanani echikamu kuti Yao atambe muUS. Apo maRocket akasarudza Yao nekutanga kwekutanga kwechikamu, akazova mutambi wekutanga wepasi rose akambosarudzwa kutanga zvachose asina kumbobvira atamba US koreji basketball.  Mubvunzo: Yao akasaina kuti ave mumiririri upi somugumisiro wokupesvedzera kwaLi?
Evergreen Sports Inc.