The female reporter could only give a helpless smile. She'd asked three questions, and he couldn't answer a single one without bringing up Wang Yi.
The fans laughed when they heard that. The guy was just like Mitchell and Danny back in the day: whenever reporters interviewed him, eight out of ten questions had something to do with Wang Yi.
Of course, that also showed just how profound an impact Wang Yi had had on them all.
Fifteen minutes later, the Hornets held their postgame press conference.
Wemby, Magic Hand Jack, and their Little Prince attended together.
In fact, the reporters were mainly hoping to interview LaMelo Ball.
Unfortunately, LaMelo's performance tonight hadn't earned him a spot at the press conference.
The first question came from a local Toronto reporter.
As a local reporter, he had a few privileges at the press conference.
He went straight to Wemby. "As this season's Block King, what did it feel like to get blocked ten times by Wang Yi in a single game?"
The question was clearly meant to provoke.
The reporter shouldn't have asked something like that, but LaMelo's words and actions had already thoroughly angered Toronto's fans. Naturally, the media weren't about to pass up a chance to take a shot at the Hornets after their loss.
You could call it a kind of home-court advantage.
Wemby lowered his head and scratched the back of it.
He'd clearly expected to face questions like this after the game.
To be honest, the question put him in an awkward position.
For a moment, he couldn't think of what to say. In the end, he could only answer:
"I don't think it's a big deal. I mean, it's Wang."
It was a clever way to defuse the awkwardness and embarrassment.
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