This free e-cycling drive is for outdated or end-of-life electronics. Items will be accepted by Houston Rockets forward Yao Ming, along with Rockets and Republic Services staff. Acceptable items include televisions, laptop and desktop computers, monitors and peripherals such as keyboards and mice. Additional items to donate include gently used sneakers, apparel and books. Rockets fans who bring large items for recycling will receive two tickets to the Environmental Awareness game on April 5 (while supplies last, limit of two tickets per donor).

The drive will stay open until 2 p.m.. A photo opportunity with Yao Ming will be at 1:15 p.m.