ATHENS, Greece - Argentina used its press and passing to negate
Yao Ming’s size Thursday, earning an 82-57 victory over China.
Forcing turnover after turnover with its fullcourt press and then moving the ball around quickly on the offensive end, Argentina made sure the 7-foot-5 Yao was never a factor.
Both teams came into the matchup with 1-1 records, and the loss put China into a must-win situation for a chance to reach the quarterfinals.
MSNBC - Argentina uses defense to top Yao, China