That last step is a doozy, but China's in the Olympics
Updated: 2011-09-26 07:55
By Sun Xiaochen (China Daily)
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China's Yi Jianlian (center) tries to fight off a block by Jordan's Ali Jamal Zaghab (right) at the Asia Basketball Championship final in Wuhan, Hubei province on Sunday. China won, 70-69, to secure a berth at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Yi had 25 points and 16 rebounds to lead host China to its 15th Asian title. Yi won the tournament's MVP trophy. [Photo by Cui Meng / China Daily] |
Chinese players celebrate after defeating Jordan 70-69 to win the Asian champion at the 2011 FIBA Asia Men's Basketball Championship final in Wuhan, Hubei province, Sept 25, 2011. [Photo/Asianewsphoto] |
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