Chen, LeBron, Durant, Curry, Harten, and Westbrook—along with a host of other veteran stars—could still shine on the court, and they were still working hard to lead their teams forward.
At the same time, a group of mid-generation stars led by Chen Xi, Booker, Doncic, and Tatum had gradually entered the peaks of their respective careers. They began leading their teams a step ahead, using higher win rates and stronger momentum to slowly squeeze the "old guard" off the stage and seize the high ground one by one.
Then there was another crop of super rookies, players like Edwards and Wembanyama, who were developing at breakneck speed and stood ready to jump into the fray at any moment, adding another bold stroke to an already chaotic League.
Amid this tangled and tumultuous situation, the media entered a carnival, while fans gained plenty more topics to fiercely "debate."
The League's development could probably be called flourishing, then~~
Three days passed in the blink of an eye.
When the red mark on the calendar landed on November 6, the New York Knicks resumed their schedule and welcomed a new challenger.
That night, they were set to face the Rockets Team from Houston.
Judging by the roster, this was not a particularly outstanding team.
And that was indeed the case.
When the final buzzer sounded, the score stood at 125–113.
The Knicks once again took the game easily, winning by 12 points.
Chen Xi played 33 minutes, going 16-for-17 from the field, 6-for-6 from three, and 8-for-8 at the free-throw line. With absurd efficiency once more, he put up god-tier numbers of 46 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, and 2 steals.
Thanks to Chen's ridiculously outrageous performance, even though George was somewhat off that night and finished with only 18 points, 6 rebounds,