MEMPHIS -- Yao Ming is almost making me forget about Priest Lauderdale.
In less than a week, the hottest import from China has gone from a universally mocked stumblebum (after crossing guard Stephon Marbury faked him into an mortifying freefall) to the toast of the town.
There hasn't been this much excitement in Houston since Ricky's restaurants remodeled.
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