Yao among teachers at NBA All-Star Game's global camp

Retired Chinese NBA icon Yao Ming will be among the instructors at a Basketball Without Borders camp for top global teen players to be staged over the NBA All-Star Game weekend. The league announced Friday that 43 boys and 10 girls representing 27 nations would travel to Toronto for the February 12-14 camp at Mattamy Athletic Centre. Elite players from the Eastern and Western conferences will meet February 14 in the 65th NBA All-Star Game, the first to be staged outside the United States.