"We were pressured and gave up a lot of fouls," said Kazlauskas. "But we played good defense and always in a tough game good defense can help you."

中国教练尤纳斯强调球队的防守，“我们被紧逼，犯了很多规。”但我们防守不错。在艰难比赛里防守非常重要。

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"For sure, Yao is a fighter competitor, " said China coach Jonas Kazlauskas. "He wants to play. But he is player. I am coach. I am the guy who makes decisions.

“毫无疑问，姚明是斗士，”尤纳斯说，“他希望上场，但他是球员，我是教练，决定权在我手上。”

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"He needs to understand that it's not enough to be talented," China team coach Jonas Kazlauskas said. "He needs to fight for every step, for every position, for every ball."

“他必须懂得光有天赋是远远不够的，”中国国家队教练尤纳斯·卡斯劳斯卡斯说，“他应该一步一个脚印，为每一个位置，每一个进球而努力。”

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