After the two finished talking, Scott returned to the Pistons' bench.
The head coach, Bickerstaff, asked him, "Why do you seem a little awkward? Is your strategy not working?"
Scott shook his head. "Of course it is. I just suddenly need to use the restroom."
"Then hurry up. The game's about to start."
Bickerstaff didn't suspect a thing.
Meanwhile, Wang Yi glanced at Scott, then returned to the sidelines with a sly grin.
You think I don't know what you're up to, Scott?
Scott really did know a thing or two about defense.
He was a veteran coach in the NBA. Under his guidance, his teams were always disciplined on defense and had excellent defensive fundamentals.
People admired him for that.
He also had another nickname: the Founder of Licking Defense.
What was Licking Defense?
It meant constantly complimenting your opponent.
You praised them until they felt too awkward to go hard against your team.
When Scott was a player, his team often assigned him to guard Jordan.
Jordan had averaged more than thirty points a game, but against Scott, he could only manage a little over twenty.
For a while, Scott was known as the man who defended Jordan best. Some attention-seeking media outlets even called him the Jordan Stopper.
What was strange was that whenever Jordan heard the media say someone was the best at guarding him, or call someone the Jordan Stopper, he would always crush that person.
And he would thoroughly dominate them on both ends of the court.
But when the media praised Scott as the Jordan Stopper, Jordan remained completely unmoved.
He still scored only a little over twenty points against Scott.
And his shooting percentage even dipped a little when Scott guarded him.
It wasn't until the media interviewed Scott that they uncovered