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Argentina’s guard Emanuel ‘Manu’ Ginobili (R) and China’s
forward Li Nan hit the floor after Ginobili stripped Li of the
ball in the second half during in their second round match of
the FIBA World Championships Monday in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Argentina defeated China 95-71.Yao Ming, the No. 1 pick in the
NBA draft, turned the ball over four times and scored 11
points in 28 minutes.
Menk Bateer of the Denver Nuggets scored 13, but 12 were
in the second half. Luis Scola had 13 points, Ruben Wolkowysky
had 12, Sconochini added 11 and Andres Noccioni 10 for
Argentina.Other results: Venezuela 98, Algeria, 83; Brazil 86,
Angola 83, overtime; Puerto Rico 85, Yugoslavia 83; United
States 106, Russia 82; Canada 91, Lebanon 67; Spain 87, Turkey
64; Germany 84, New Zealand 64.SD-Agencies
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