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Rockets' legend Yao Ming would succeed in the modern era

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Yao Ming is a Houston Rockets legend. NBA superstar Anthony Edwards recently had some humorous words to say about the retired superstar.

"I would dunk on Yao"

-Anthony Edwards

Indeed.

Let's not be delusional - Edwards would have dunked on Yao. He can dunk on anyone. There's no denying that Edwards would eventually have caught that body.

Still, his words got me thinking. How would Ming hold up in the modern era? Could he succeed in 2025:

Or would he fall behind in the modern context?