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Highlights: Team USA Over China 101-70
You Been Blinded - Now in Dazzling HD —
Team USA basketball got off to a good start in their quest for gold with a 101-70 whooping of host country China. LeBron James tore up the first half while Dwyane Wade was the team’s leading scorer with 19 points. Team USA struggled shooting the ball early but got it ...
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Bryant, James and Wade Dazzle as Team USA Routs China, 101-70
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 8/10/2008 — Yao Ming opened the scoring with a three pointer and China kept the game close in the first half but Team USA relied on defensive pressure, depth and athleticism to prevail 101-70 in an Olympic preliminary round contest that is widely being termed the most watched basketball game ever. Dwyane Wade (19 points), LeBron James (18 points) and Kobe Bryant (13 points) led the charge for Team USA.
King James (version)
deliciousvinyl.com 8/10/2008 — [...] all is forgiven, now that King James was seen sporting a Delicious Vinyl t-shirt during the USA Men’s Basketball team’s Olympic preparation sessions.
LeBron Doing Something Jordan Didn't?
albyville.blogspot.com 8/11/2008 — In the '96 Olympics, Jordan apparently told reporters he wouldn't take any controversial political stands because "Republicans buy sneakers, too." Fast forward 12 years to the Beijing Olympics, and now we're faced with millions of human rights issues. It seems the vicious cycle of inhumanity never ends. However, this time, somebody is stepping-up... and surprisingly enough, it's ...
Team USA vs. China Breakdown and Team USA’s Glaring Weakness
dimemag.com 8/10/2008 — LeBron (photo. Mannion)
Why Team USA Won: Even while China hung tough in the first half, everyone knew that at some point they weren't going to be able keep knocking down threes like they did in the first half. The U.S. guards wore down the Chinese ...
Battle of the Titans Electrifies China —
NBA.com: News 8/11/2008
Matthew Sekeres of THE GLOBE & MAIL writes, "For Mother China, Yao Ming is a torch runner, a flag-bearer, a hero, a philanthropist and a symbol of the country's economic modernization. The government called him a "model worker" even before his ...