Yao Ming's lead over Shaquille O'Neal in the race to finish No. 1 overall in NBA All-Star game balloting has increased to more than 70,000 votes. The Houston Rockets' center had 1,888,533 votes through three rounds of voting as of Thursday. O'Neal, traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Miami Heat in the offseason, tops the Eastern conference with 1,817,828. Read more...
