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Sunday, August 10, 2008

Olympic Basketball Opener US Outplayed China 101-70

US beats China Beijing Olympics sports update

Beijing Olympics - The U.S. basketball team outplayed the host country beating China 101-70 at the Olympics. Thrilling the billions crowd to a game to remember at Beijing's basketball arena.

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade soared for dunks. Wade scored 19 points and James had 18 for the Americans in one of the most highly anticipated events of the Summer Games.

USA Basketball officials were told the game could draw the largest viewing audience ever for a sporting event.

Houston Rockets All-Star Yao Ming scored 13 points for the Chinese, who played over their heads for more than 15 minutes, forcing the Americans to raise their level of play for the lopsided final score.

FYI - Behind Sports

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