CHN/KOR ? China win over Korea but Maher demands better team play
BEIJING (Olympic Test Event) – Korea made things interesting but China pulled away in the fourth quarter for an 80-69 win on Saturday. In the final game of the first day of the 2008 Beijing Basketball Test Event, China got a game-high 26 points from Nan Chen and 18 from Xiaoli Chen. They built a 43-26 lead at half-time, only for Korean to claw ...
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