Yao plays 19 minutes in game in Beijing (AP)

Yao Ming played only 19 minutes while easing back from foot surgery, scoring nine points and delighting his home fans as the Houston Rockets defeated the New Jersey Nets 91-81 in a preseason game Wednesday. Yao was naturally the center of attention for the noisy, sellout crowd of 17,000 at Wukesong Arena -- the Beijing Olympics basketball venue -- even though he played sparingly and finished with...

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