Shan Tao is a member of China's basketball fierce general, who is proud and will never admit it when fighting!
As soon as they met, Shan Tao shouted in a rough voice: "I am so old, just try to be happy!" Haha...", a reporter recalled the feeling of meeting with Shan Tao, saying that Shan Tao was a real person, speaking very straight, having a cheerful personality, and shaving a bald head, looking a bit "horizontal" impression, talking like laughing, full of jianghu smell.
Some of Shan Tao's teammates recalled that when listening to Shan Tao, he would often carry a mantra "I Shan Tao...", the thumb of his right hand was also cocked upwards to compare himself, and then there was a hearty laugh, after he became an old player, he said that he was with a group of dolls all day, he was "the child king." ”
Shan Tao, born in 1970, is a basketball family, his father Shan Wangchen was also a famous basketball player, born in such a family, heard the influence, Shan Tao has liked basketball since childhood, which can also be said to be a good foundation for Japan and engaged in basketball heroes.
Because of his father's hand-in-hand, strict coaching, Shan Tao's basic skills from an early age are solid, among his peers, Shan Tao's movements look formal, and it is not a wild road at a glance, so Shan Tao entered the Beijing youth team at the age of 11 and began regular basketball training, because the foundation is good, so Shan Tao has made rapid progress, entered the national youth team at the age of 16, and entered the national team at the age of 19, which is one of the few.
Shan Tao plays the inside line, in addition to the basic skills are very good, he is physically strong, 216 cm, 125 kg, and good at small hooks, strong shooting ability, so in the national team to play the main center, known as the "94" generation of the main player and leader, he and his teammates won the 1990 Beijing Asian Games, 1994 Hiroshima Asian Games gold medal, in addition to the World Championships also played a good result, in the center position in Asia for a while, in the Chinese basketball world more than a dozen spring and autumn.
Shan Tao playing ball, dare to fight is its characteristics, the backcourt rebound protection is very good, playing ball is good at using the brain, just in the middle of the soft, people call him a tough guy in the inner line, in the Asian arena, the opponent did not eat his elbow joint, if Shan Tao was born a few years later, I am afraid he also went to the NBA to participate in the draft, Shan Tao's desperate fighting, for the national team to charge under the basket, but also often come to mind!