Bryce knew all too well how powerful Wang Yi was, so he didn't pass the ball right away or go straight for the dunk.
After gathering the ball, he first feinted to the left, making it look as if he was going to pass to the Small Forward, Connie Connie, then feinted to the right, as if he was going to pass to the Power Forward, Dute.
Only after those two feints did he jump and go for a one-handed slam.
At that moment, Pistons center Mashat was still between Wang Yi and Bryce.
Mashat was also using his body to pin Wang Yi in place, denying him any chance to jump.
It looked as though the other team was obviously going to score with a dunk.
But just then, Wang Yi pulled the chair.
And this time, instead of stepping backward, he stepped to the left.
Mashat had been using all his strength to hold Wang Yi in place. When Wang Yi suddenly moved, Mashat lost his balance and fell backward to the floor.
Wang Yi's step to the left let him neatly avoid Mashat as he fell.
Then he sprang upward in an instant.
Bryce's hand had already reached the space directly in front of the rim.
It was only two centimeters away from entering the cylinder above the basket.
LeBron James, watching from the sideline, clenched his fist in excitement.
If his son could dunk on Wang Yi, plenty of media outlets would surely make a huge fuss about it.
Even if Mashat had set a screen for Bryce to make it happen.
The media didn't care about that. They only cared about what would draw the most attention.
But in the very next instant, just as the ball in Bryce's hand was about to slam through