In just two minutes, the Raptors knocked down five three-pointers.
They instantly stretched their lead back to 30 points.
The whole arena erupted once again.
By the fourth quarter, the Raptors were already up by 30. Wang Yi could have rested for a few minutes, or even called it a night early. But he didn't. He played the entire quarter.
And he kept leading his team in a thorough thrashing of the Hornets.
When the Hornets saw that the Raptors weren't pulling their starters, they kept theirs on the floor, too.
After all, this might well have been their last game of the season. There was no reason to save their strength.
When the final buzzer sounded, the Raptors had beaten the Hornets by a full 40 points.
Wang Yi had once again played all 48 minutes. Even with five minutes left in the fourth quarter and the Raptors leading by as many as 37, he still hadn't checked out.
After the game, Wang Yi walked over to LaMelo Ball, whom he had once again held scoreless in points, rebounds, and assists.
At that moment, LaMelo looked like a wooden statue.
The arrogance he'd shown during Games 3 and 4 was nowhere to be seen.
Wang Yi curled his right thumb and index finger into a circle, then held up his other three fingers to signal 30.
The gesture perfectly echoed the one Wang Yi had made at the press conference after Game 5.
Back then, he'd said he would hold LaMelo to zeros across all three stats in the next game.
Everyone had assumed Wang Yi meant Game 6. No one had expected him to shut LaMelo out again in Game 7.
The photographers and reporters in the arena hurried to capture the moment.
Another iconic image had been