In the world of basketball, injuries are often the most ruthless obstacles. They once shone on the field, but were eventually tarnished by injuries. Today, let's look back at the stars who have made millions of fans crazy.

Thomas, who stands only 5 feet 9 inches (about 175 centimeters), has created a legend in the NBA with his amazing perseverance and relentless fighting spirit. He is not just an ordinary basketball player, but with his countless wonderful performances on the court, proving that height is not the only factor that determines basketball achievements.

During his time with the Boston Celtics, his skill, speed and game IQ were perfectly displayed, and his almost omnipotent scoring ability earned him the reputation of "the 175 strongest on the planet", which was deeply loved and respected by fans.

In that glorious day, Thomas was like a clear stream in the basketball world, and his story inspired countless young people who were not tall to pick up basketball and bravely take steps toward their basketball dreams.

His performance on the court has repeatedly exceeded people's expectations, whether it is the key moment of the game or the steady play of the whole game, Thomas has shown an ability to go beyond the physical limit. Unfortunately, however, injuries during his career proved to be an insurmountable obstacle. Successive hip injuries have seriously affected his form and performance. Former peak

Peak time seemed to be out of reach overnight, and those days of flying on the field were gradually replaced by painful rehab sessions. However, Thomas did not give up, and he continued to work hard to recover, hoping to return to the game he loves again and prove to the world that he is still the "strongest 175 on the surface."

Bynum, a key post player for the Los Angeles Lakers during their back-to-back championship seasons, was affectionately known as "Baby Shark" in his prime. The nickname not only reflects his dominance on the court, but also alludes to his nearly unstoppable ability to score under the basket and tough style of play.

At the highlight of his career, Bynum was undoubtedly one of the most threatening centers in the league. His size and strength make him a nightmare for opponents around the basket. He is adept at using his physical advantage to contribute important points and defense for the Lakers with powerful dunks, hook shots and key rebound control. Bynum's defensive ability is particularly outstanding, and he has become a strong barrier in the team's interior with his excellent blocking awareness and timing judgment.

However, just as Bynum's career was booming, injuries were mercilessly attacking his body. A series of knee and ankle injuries severely limited his play and eventually led to an early end to his career. The injury not only deprived him of the opportunity to continue to shine on the field, but also made those fans who expected him to continue to be brilliant feel extremely sorry.

Oden, the first overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft, entered the league with unprecedented physical talent and basketball potential. He has a strong physique and a tall, arm-long body that makes him

Had an unparalleled advantage around the basket. During his college basketball days, his performances at the University of Oregon undoubtedly proved that he was one of the best college players of his time.

On the court, Oden's explosive power and athleticism are amazing. His almost perverted one-handed dunks easily beat other top post players of the time, such as Al Horford of the Atlanta Hawks and Noah of the Chicago Bulls.

He can steal the boards on opposing players' heads, and send out the big hat on the defensive end; Every time he has a strong performance under the basket, fans and experts are full of expectations for his future achievements.

However, just when everyone thought Oden was going to dominate the NBA, relentless injuries followed. Knee injuries became the biggest enemy of his career, repeated surgeries and rehabilitation training consumed a lot of his time and energy.

These constant injuries eventually limited Oden's development, making him unable to consistently and steadily play his full strength in the NBA arena.

Yao Ming, the name enjoys a high reputation in the basketball world.

His figure is like a monument of Asian basketball, standing in the hearts of countless fans. His success not only set an example for Chinese basketball, but also became an indispensable star on the international basketball stage. Especially in his peak period, Yao Ming became an All-Star center with his excellent skills and professionalism, showing his dominance on the court for countless times.

As a 7-foot-6 center, Yao's talent for basketball was evident at a young age. He was drafted into the Shanghai Sharks in 1998 and quickly developed into the core of the team. His outstanding performance in the CBA league brought him to the attention of the NBA.

Yao Ming was drafted first overall by the Houston Rockets in 2002, launching his NBA career and becoming one of the most iconic figures in Chinese basketball history.

On the NBA court, Yao Ming's performance is remarkable. He not only dominates low post singles with his excellent technique and intelligence, but also threatens opponents with his accurate mid-range shots. More importantly, his presence has lifted the performance of his teammates and propelled the Rockets to a spot in the Western Conference.

Yao Ming's hard work and dedication have won the respect of his fans and peers, and he has been selected to the NBA All-Star team many times, proving his strength and influence.

Unfortunately, the careers of athletes are often limited by physical conditions, and Yao Ming is no exception. The long-term intense exercise and frequent games made his body bear great pressure, resulting in injuries. A stress fracture in his ankle, foot surgery and then far-reaching knee problems continued to eat away at Yao's health, eventually forcing the basketball giant to bid an early farewell to the game he loved.