You all come at me together, and I'll answer each of you in turn.
Durant had a signature move: an exceptionally wide crossover.
With his height, it should have been difficult to pull off the kind of change of direction you'd expect from a guard. But his talent was far beyond the ordinary, so he could pull off a guard's moves despite being much taller than one.
The result was a wide crossover that seemed almost unbelievable.
One move could leave you two or three meters behind.
Now, with the ball in hand, he faced Zhang Zhenlin's defense—why was Zhang Zhenlin guarding everyone?
Because China Team's three big men were all near the paint.
If they had to guard Durant on the perimeter, wouldn't he get past them with ease?
Meanwhile, Wang Yi was glued to Curry.
So Zhang Zhenlin was the only one who could play free safety on defense.
Durant faced Zhang Zhenlin and drove right, then crossed left. With one move, he created more than two meters of space.
Zhang Zhenlin hurried over to the left.
But Durant pulled the ball back and crossed right.
This time, with Zhang Zhenlin going left and Durant going right, they were suddenly separated by nearly three meters.
Only then did Durant rise for a midrange jumper.
He was deadly from midrange, and the shot went in with ease.
On the other end, China Team attacked, and Wang Yi dribbled upcourt through a screen.
James was still guarding him.
Wang Yi faced James and quickly drove right.
James stepped right to defend, but Wang Yi pulled off an enormous crossover and moved left.
He wasn't as tall as Durant, but his wingspan was only a little shorter, so his crossover covered a huge distance too.
Once Wang Yi got left, James