After loss to Chinese Taipei, a fallen giant leaves Fiba Asia with hope

MANILA, Philippines—Inside the China dugout Friday night, players sat weeping while some stared blankly in stunned silence. In one corner, star Yi Jianlian sat crossed legs as wordless as the rest of the teammates. For several minutes, the team shut the doors of their locker room at Mall of Asia Arena, wanting some time to process things.   When the doors flung open, Panagiotis Giannakis stepped ...