Growing up , he watched two NBA games a week .
The NBA started airing regular season games on Chinese TV in ' 89 , and the first NBA game Yao ever saw was between the Knicks and Rockets in the ' 94 Finals .
Growing up , Yao watched two NBA games a week .
The NBA started airing regular season games on Chinese TV in ' 89 , and the first NBA game Yao ever saw was between the Knicks and Rockets in the ' 94 Finals .