USA vs Australia men's basketball quarterfinals in Beijing
Team USA's head coach Mike Krzyzewski sits alone on the bench with Olympic rings on the floor prior to the start of the USA vs Australia men's quarterfinal at the Olympic Basketball Gymnasium, August 20, 2008, at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The Americans won easily, 116-85. (UPI Photo/Mike Theiler)
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