When Wang Yi's position came into view, both the Raptors and Celtics players froze in surprise.
His position was terribly unfavorable. The moment he got the ball, he'd be surrounded by three opponents.
Why was he still trying to run the fast break and catch the ball in that situation?
The Raptors players were baffled, but when they saw their leader already so far up the court, they hurried after him.
The Celtics players weren't about to take any chances, either. They might have been confused, but they knew that nothing good could come of Wang Yi getting the ball, so they all sprinted upcourt, too.
As they ran, they also watched for chances to cut off Wang Yi's passing lanes, in case he suddenly passed the ball.
Three players were surrounding Wang Yi. Five meters behind him, Charlie Hannum was following the play.
But a Celtics player was tracking Charlie Hannum, too.
Pol. Kur was following from behind on Wang Yi's left, but another Celtics player was keeping up with him as well.
Little Carter and A. Nikola were on the three-point lines at the 45-degree angles on either side.
Both of them were completely wide open.
Since it would be difficult for Wang Yi to get a shot off with three players surrounding him, passing to one of those open teammates was the best option.
The trouble was, neither of them was much of a three-point shooter.
So as Wang Yi drove into the paint and leaped into the air, he suddenly made a behind-the-back pass with his right hand.
The pass shot between the three defenders' legs and landed in Charlie Hannum's hands.
Charlie Hannum had been Wang Yi's teammate for more than two years. He knew exactly what Wang Yi could do.
He also knew that