Jordan continued, "My Three-Step Layup, where I shook off defenders in midair and folded into a layup, really did get past several people in the air and amaze everyone. But Wang Yi's double-pump dunk was undoubtedly even more shocking."
"People had seen a player hang in the air once before going up for a dunk, but they'd never seen anyone do it twice."
"As for a double-pump poster dunk, that was something no one had even dared to imagine."
"And the player he posterized was none other than Wemby, the best center in the league right now."
The other three nodded in agreement as Jordan spoke.
He was right.
We'd once seen LeBron James glide through the air, dodge a block, hang in the air, and then dunk. It had been enough to leave us in awe.
But Wang Yi had used a second pump fake to make Wemby lower his arms, then suddenly reached out to posterize him. That was something people had never seen or even heard of before.
On the court.
Doncic, Jokic, Pang Bo, and Juan all came over to slap hands with Wang Yi.
All four looked utterly stunned.
Wemby, who had just been posterized by Wang Yi, stood frozen in place.
Even when his Team America teammates called for him to inbound the ball, he seemed not to hear them.
Wemby had always believed his team lost to Wang Yi because he wasn't strong enough yet. If he could just get strong enough, then even if he wasn't as good as Wang Yi individually, his team could still beat Wang Yi's team.
But after that poster dunk, he suddenly understood that his idea of beating Wang Yi through teamwork might not be so reliable. The guy was simply absurdly strong.
Once someone became strong