Yao Ming is really going to retire, this is definitely the headline news that all the major media have been focusing on recently. After learning the news of Yao Ming's imminent retirement, theNBAMany stars have expressed their views on Yao Ming's retirement. On his Twitter account, Maddie changed his avatar to Yao in his national team's uniform, giving his blessing to Yao's retirement. In addition to Maddie, O'Neill, Martin, Battier, Lowry and others also highly evaluated his contribution to the entire league, regretting that the league lost a top center. The reason why the Little Giants will choose to make the decision to retire at this point in time is also something that can be expected, so what caused the Little Giants in the31Why retire at such a prime age? Here are three reasons why the Little Giants said goodbye.NBAThe stage.

A foot injury is a hurdle Yao can't cross.

At the peak of his athletic career, Yao had no choice but to accept retirement, and his foot injury became a threshold that Yao could not cross.

from2002Entered as a first-round draft pick inNBAYao Ming in the Rockets9The last year of his career, and especially the last6His career has been marred by a series of injuries, illnesses and surgeries:2005Yao Ming developed bone spurs in his left foot and osteomyelitis in his left big toe;2006Yao Ming fractured his left foot and right knee in 2007;2008Stress fracture of the left foot;2009The left foot was fractured in 2007;2010Stress fracture of the left ankle in 2007.2008-09During the season, Yao was injured in the second round of the playoffs against the Lakers and was later diagnosed with a sprained left ankle. After Yao underwent surgery to repair the injury, a Chinese sports medicine expert said, "The fact that Yao has been injured so often suggests that his previous surgeries weren't really successful. Yao has a slight chance of recovering, but I'm worried that he's going to get hurt again soon. The expert's fears proved to be correct, as Yao's surgery in2009-10After the season was completely wiped out, the Rockets were2010-11He was set to play no more than two minutes per game during the season.24The Rockets are not allowing Yao to play back-to-back games, and they are trying to keep him healthy for a long time. The Rockets' goal was to keep Yao healthy for the long haul, yet Yao has only played5He was forced to sit out the season with a stress fracture in his left ankle and eventually decided to give up his professional basketball career.

The whole thing.NBAOver the course of his career, Yao has undergone multiple major surgeries on his left foot, and the total weight of all the steel nails implanted in his left foot probably exceeds500Yao Ming's fragile left foot can't take it anymore.NBAThe game's hardest hit. In fact, with all the protection and years of injury experience, it's safe to say that Yao's attention and focus on his left foot is far greater than that of an average person. For a player withNBAThere is nothing more valuable to a nine-year career superstar than his health. While Yao has been eager to make another comeback attempt, he doesn't want to jeopardize his future health to do so. Yao's parents even2009surname Nian5Yao Ming was not expected to return after he broke his foot in the playoffs last month.NBAThe racecourse. Yao himself said after the birth of his daughter, "I want to be able to run and play with my children in the future and not have to wear protective gear and crutches forever.

Contract has expired NBANo team will take him.

7moon1Yao Ming's contract with the Rockets has expired, and it just so happens to be the time when theNBAWith the lockout, all activities between teams and players were suspended. Therefore, it is not surprising that Yao Ming has become a completely free player at this time. However, the suspension is only an objective factor, Yao Ming's real situation is that no team in the league dares to accept him, Yao Ming will face the situation of not being able to play in the new season. After all, years of frequent injuries, Yao Ming has become the league's famous glass man, even if today's league is a big man scarcity of the era, but still no team dares to Yao Ming on the body under the*The following is an example of how the Rockets are looking forward to Yao's return to the NBA. That even Yao Ming's old owner, the Rockets, although on the surface to Yao Ming's return to give considerable expectations, but from the Rockets in the draft to stockpile big players, and in the free market to actively seek the action of the center, the Houstonians have already prepared to give up Yao Ming. So the Little Giants, who have been plagued by injuries in recent years, are in the present dayNBAThe league is no longer attractive. Want to be inNBAGetting a new contract in the league would be a no-brainer for Yao now.

 Role Change Father and Boss

In the two years since his major injury, Yao has also experienced a major role change in his life. From a professional player to a father and the owner of the Shanghai Sharks Basketball Club. From player to father, from player to owner, the Little Giant is already making plans for his retirement. From the looks of things, Yao, who is already a father, is enjoying his time with his family, and as a boss, he has taken good care of the Shanghai Sharks, so Yao has already found a direction for his future. Being a good father and a good businessman will be Yao's center of gravity in the future. So it's not hard to see from Yao's role change that he'll be a good father and a good businessman for his future.NBAThe Little Giant isn't too memorable. How to adapt to his new role has become Yao Ming's main concern.

Yao Ming's retirement is no matter toNBAIt will be a huge loss for both the Chinese national team and Yao Ming. Now that Yao Ming has chosen to retire, it is only right that we send our best wishes to an icon who has brought so much honor to the Chinese sports world. Even if he doesn't win a championship, he's still one of the "Greatest Players" of all time!