Everyone in the arena stared in shock at the basketball soaring through the air.
He missed the dunk!?
Towns had just tried to hammer it down, and the ball had bounced right off!
The spectators and commentators at courtside all cried out in astonishment.
The Timberwolves players on the sideline were just as stunned.
How could he miss a dunk?!
The Kings players, meanwhile, silently thanked their lucky stars.
If even a dunk could miss, what else could it be but luck?
But Wang Yi knew the Shooting Percentage Black Hole was at work.
The Shooting Percentage Black Hole really was powerful. It drove the opponents' shooting percentage as low as possible—even their chances of making a dunk. It was terrifying.
After Towns missed the dunk, the ball flew a long way.
Rose grabbed the rebound and turned, quickly pushing up the court.
He wasn't as fast as he'd been in his younger days. Wazi and young Tom quickly caught up, flanking him on either side.
But Russia's Rose had only gotten craftier with age.
He didn't simply keep accelerating. Just as he neared the basket, he broke into a slow-motion three-step layup.
Wazi and young Tom were caught off guard and both got faked out, while Rose calmly laid the ball in.
That slow-motion three-step layup wasn't something just anyone could learn.
You needed a certain natural talent.
For some players, the moment they slowed down, they were practically just waiting to get blocked.
But when a naturally gifted player did it, you always felt like you could swat the ball away with ease. Somehow, though, your defensive timing never matched his offensive rhythm.
You'd already jumped while he was still leisurely starting his three steps. By the time you landed, he was only just jumping.
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