De'Anthony heard Doug's sarcastic jab at Wang Yi, and suddenly had an idea.
He looked at Wang Yi, then at Doug.
After considering it for a moment, he seemed to finally make up his mind. He said to Doug:
"Doug, you and Wang Yi are going in together for the fourth quarter!"
Everyone was surprised to hear De'Anthony say that.
In fact, Doug had barely played alongside Wang Yi at all this season.
The two of them bickered during their everyday lives and training, and even during games.
If they weren't bickering, they were about to start.
It was hard to imagine the two of them working well together.
The Kings had lost three games this season because the two of them had argued and gotten on each other's nerves on the court.
After that, the coach had hardly ever put them on the floor together again.
And because he had no chance to play alongside Wang Yi, Doug seemed to lose his spark whenever Wang Yi wasn't on the court. His stats had fallen off badly this season.
That was only because the Kings didn't have a third center.
If they did, Doug might have already fallen out of the rotation.
But with their opponents constantly fouling today, wasn't this exactly the kind of situation Doug was made for?
So De'Anthony thought that putting Doug in now might intimidate the Grizzlies and give Wang Yi a little breathing room, letting him get the ball and score.
When Doug heard the coach, he sneered.
"Tch, you only remember I exist now?"
Wang Yi shot Doug a glance and swore at him. "You only remembered him because the team doesn't have a third center. Otherwise, you'd have been kicked out a long time ago."
Doug clenched his fist and threw a