After Yao Ming declared his retirement in July, Yi Jianlian took Yao’s place as China’s main man in basketball. It was Yi’s important free throw     1     helped China d    2     Jordan 70-69 in the nail-biting final.

In that game,Yi s    3     25 points and 16 rebounds, and blocked five shots. In fact, Yi’s role as team leader started even b    4     Yao’s retirement when Yao could not play because of an     5     (受伤) to his knee. However, Yi is u    6     huge pressure now because his team do not cooperate well for     7     (缺乏) of understanding. Yi tries hard to develop an understanding with teammates. He p    8     his experience and skills on to his teammates after    9     back from America every summer. He used to concentrate on     10    , but now he is eager to assist his teammates.