Although the Pistons' offensive efficiency was not low, the point difference was still gradually widening.
When the second quarter reached its final minute, the point difference once again hit 14 points.
This got Lakers fans excited once again.
In the Wushuang Platform livestream, the scrolling comments were filled with Lakers fans.
"Holyshit, we're up by 14 again! If we can keep shooting like this, today's game will be easy!"
"Even though we know this kind of shooting touch can't last the whole game, as long as the Lakers raise their defensive intensity in the second half—"
"If they hold onto this 14-point lead, Brother Yi will create another miracle!"
"Brother Yi is awesome! The Lakers are awesome!"
At courtside, commentator Shaquille O'Neal flipped through the players' statistics, then said in surprise:
"Holyshit!"
Yao Ming hurriedly asked beside him:
"What is it?"
Shaquille O'Neal pointed to the stats on the tablet.
"Wang Yi already has 22 assists, and the first half isn't even over yet!"
Yao Ming cried out in surprise as well and looked at the stats. Sure enough, they showed that while Wang Yi had scored only 8 points in this game, he already had as many as 22 assists.
This was simply worlds apart from Wang Yi's usual style of play.
Michael Jordan heard this and glanced at the stats as well, then cried out in surprise:
"Oh, my God, this guy is absolutely ridiculous!"
What did 22 assists in less than a half even mean?
An excellent point guard would generally finish an entire game with around ten assists.
Only when playing at an unbelievably godlike level could someone possibly finish a full game with 20 assists.
John Stockton, widely recognized as one of the greatest Point Guards in history, played his entire career and had only