Kings-Nets, 3–1
After Wang Yi said this, everyone thought he was joking.
Or maybe bragging.
His opponents weren't just any team. They were the Nets, with their Big Three.
This was only the first game, and he was telling me he'd hit a game-winning shot in Game 7?
What else could that be but bragging?
Wang Yi's words naturally sparked plenty of discussion.
Ordinary fans, media reporters, and various basketball influencers all chimed in.
Some thought Wang Yi was showing extreme confidence;
Others thought he was just bragging, and that there was no need for it.
Because it would infuriate the Big Three.
And an enraged Big Three could be terrifying...
Of course, some people pointed out one of Wang Yi's particular traits:
"Everyone, take note. I also think Wang Yi is bragging, but this guy has a special trait: everything he brags about comes true. Think back carefully. From the very beginning, when he said he'd come to conquer the NBA, how many things has he bragged about since then? And how many of them haven't come true?"
After hearing that, the other fans came to their senses too.
It seemed like none of Wang Yi's boasts had failed to come true.
And if one had, it was only because the time hadn't come yet.
For example, he'd said he would build a Kings Dynasty. It was only his second year, so naturally, he couldn't have built one yet.
But it looked like he was already on his way.
In fact, Wang Yi hadn't said all that just because he was confident.
He'd also said it to give his teammates some confidence.
He wanted them to feel reassured as soon as they heard it.
This year's Nets were much stronger than last year's Heat.
Last year, the Heat had