Yao Ming of China reacts during Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. (Xinhua/Li Jundong)

Yao Ming of China reacts during Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. (Xinhua/Li Jundong)
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Yao Ming (3rd R) and substitutes of China sit on the bench watching Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. USA beat China 101-70. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

Yao Ming (3rd R) and substitutes of China sit on the bench watching Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. USA beat China 101-70. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)
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Yao Ming (R) of China is blocked by Dwight Howard of USA during Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. USA beat China 101-70. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

Yao Ming (R) of China is blocked by Dwight Howard of USA during Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. USA beat China 101-70. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin) Photo Gallery>>>

Yao Ming of China shoots free throws during Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. USA beat China 101-70. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

Yao Ming of China shoots free throws during Men's Preliminary Round Group B game 12 between USA and China of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2008. USA beat China 101-70. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)
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