On the opening possession, Wang Yi used a Crossover Dribble and suddenly tossed the ball toward the basket, showing off his superb ball-handling skills.
He instantly got around King Arthur, showing off his elite speed.
He leaped from the free-throw line, showing off his terrifying vertical.
After King Arthur gave him a light shove, Wang Yi forcibly pulled the ball back in midair and switched to a left-handed Hook Shot, once again showing off his incredible core strength and body coordination.
All in all, that one play won over countless spectators.
The referee also called a foul on King Arthur. Although his shove hadn't looked like much, under the current basketball rules, if you jumped and touched an opponent's torso while he was in the air—especially from behind—you were certain to be called for a foul.
Thick Eyebrows watched Wang Yi's back, secretly stunned.
This guy had gotten even stronger.
Hield was secretly stunned too.
Although he'd seen Wang Yi put on many astonishing performances after their leader returned, he'd only watched them on a TV screen.
Now that he was on the court, seeing Wang Yi's incredible performance in person, he could finally understand just how astonishing that play was.
Wang Yi stepped to the free-throw line and shook his head at King Arthur. "If you've got the guts, face me fair and square. Don't act like a filthy sewer rat, sneaking around and pulling dirty little tricks."
He took a casual shot, and the basketball drifted through the net as lightly as a feather.
As he headed toward the Lakers' frontcourt, King Arthur said to Wang Yi, "Then you'll get your wish!"
On the next possession, Wang Yi guarded King Arthur One-on-One in the frontcourt.
With Wang Yi guarding him, King Arthur knew it would be hard to