Miao Lijie scores 14 to lead China to bronze medal
Published 8/5/2008 at The Seattle Times: Sports
Miao Lijie scored 14 points to help China beat Latvia 63-51 and win the bronze medal Tuesday in the FIBA Diamond Ball tournament, a tuneup for the Olympics.
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