Germany’s Dirk Nowitzki (R) jumps for the basket blocked by China’s Yi Jianlian during the men’s preliminary round group A basketball match of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Olympic basketball Arena in Beijing on August 16, 2008. China won the match 59-55. AFP PHOTO/Filippo MONTEFORTE (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)