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Yao Ming Goes No 1 In NBA Draft Foreign Influence Grows
Yao Ming, at seven feet five, goes first to the Rockets in a record foreign-dominated draft. Antonio McDyess heads to the New York Knicks in a major trade with Marcus Camby and others also shifting among teams.
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