LeBron James dunks for the USPhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianChinese fans cheer on their team in the Olympic Basketball GymnasiumPhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianUS fans try to get a picture to rememberPhotograph: Dan Chung/Guardian
China's Yao Ming looks on as Chris Bosh scoresPhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianKobe Bryant is wide open at the basket to put more points on the boardPhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianThe US president George Bush Jr makes his point to a supporter in the stands. His wife Laura sits next to him, while George Bush Sr is also in attendancePhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianBush doesn't look happy, despite his country's success, while the excitement is all too much for another avid basketball fanPhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianAn increasingly frustrated Yao Ming is marked by Dwight HowardPhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianChina's star man takes a breather as his side slip closer to defeatPhotograph: Dan Chung/GuardianDwyane Wade gets airborne for yet another slam dunk. The US team ran out comfortable 101-70 winnersPhotograph: Dan Chung/Guardian
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