体坛英语资讯：Yao Ming: No time to consider buying Houston Rockets
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 21-- <span word="Yao">Yao</span> <span word="Ming">Ming</span>, <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="basketball">basketball</span> <span word="legend">legend</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="newly">newly</span>-<span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Basketball">Basketball</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> (<span word="CBA">CBA</span>) <span word="president">president</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="refuted">refuted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rumor">rumor</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="possibility">possibility</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="NBA">NBA</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Houston">Houston</span> <span word="Rockets">Rockets</span>.</p><p><span word="Yao">Yao</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Houston">Houston</span> <span word="Rockets">Rockets</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2002 <span word="to">to</span> 2011 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="NBA">NBA</span> <span word="playoffs">playoffs</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="times">times</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="dedicating">dedicating</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="CBA">CBA</span> <span word="now">now</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="else">else</span> (<span word="including">including</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="Houston">Houston</span> <span word="Rockets">Rockets</span>)," <span word="Yao">Yao</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="July">July</span> 17, <span word="Houston">Houston</span> <span word="Rockets">Rockets</span> <span word="CEO">CEO</span> <span word="Tad">Tad</span> <span word="Brown">Brown</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="club">club</span> <span word="owner">owner</span> <span word="Leslie">Leslie</span> <span word="Alexander">Alexander</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sell">sell</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="timetable">timetable</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sale">sale</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="buyer">buyer</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="won">won</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="rush">rush</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="process">process</span>," <span word="Brown">Brown</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="topic">topic</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="heated">heated</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span>, <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="suggested">suggested</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="potential">potential</span> <span word="buyers">buyers</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="Yao">Yao</span> <span word="Ming">Ming</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Lebron">Lebron</span> <span word="James">James</span>.</p><p><span word="Yao">Yao</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="retirement">retirement</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="injury">injury</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2011. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="hometown">hometown</span> <span word="team">team</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="Sharks">Sharks</span>. <span word="Earlier">Earlier</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="CBA">CBA</span> <span word="president">president</span>.</p><p><span word="Speaking">Speaking</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="boss">boss</span>, <span word="Yao">Yao</span> <span word="wishes">wishes</span> <span word="Alexander">Alexander</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="expresses">expresses</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Alexander">Alexander</span>, <span word="accompanied">accompanied</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="talent">talent</span> <span word="Zhou">Zhou</span> <span word="Qi">Qi</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Rockets">Rockets</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="can">can</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="China">China</span>.</p>
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