It has been dreadfully quiet the past 12 days or so on the Yao front. Yao is back in Houston now gearing up for training camp that starts in a couple of weeks.

Thankfully there was some interesting news on Thursday. A group of basketball experts all agree that Yao very soon could supplant Dirk Nowitzki as the best international player in the world. Rather than recite all the great quotes here, click here for the article on ChinaDaily.com.

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