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Yao Ming scored 24 points, all in the first half, and the Houston Rockets spoiled Portland’s back-in-the playoffs euphoria with a 108-81 victory over the Trail Blazers in the opener of their first-round series Saturday night.
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Yao Ming has taken only 13 shots in the last two games of Houston’s first-round series against Portland. That’s OK with him.
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