Volume 4: Golden State Prosperity

Making him admit in front of his teammates that he was the underdog was already a tremendous humiliation. The Cavaliers' morale, which had been on the verge of collapse, finally stabilized. He had scored 37 points in the previous game. Today, with the Cavaliers switching everything, his touches had decreased significantly, and he only scored 25 points, slightly more than Klay's, averaging 31 points per game; Curry had scored 12 points in the previous game and 35 today, averaging 23.5 points per game, far below his. The visiting locker room was dead silent. Fans were no longer worried about who would win the championship. They only feared one thing: that the Warriors might sweep the Cavaliers 4-0, leaving them unable to attend the championship presentation ceremony at home. After all, once he won, James would stay behind voluntarily, generously shake hands and embrace each opponent, exchange jerseys, and show his encouragement for the younger generation. Of course, James skipped that process. What king ever admitted defeat? His desire for the FMVP trophy had begun to stir, and seeing so many people in the media saying that he deserved the FMVP allowed that desire to sprout, grow, and eventually become a towering tree in his heart. Zhang Yu clearly wanted Curry to win the FMVP. Today, he had sent him out there to rack up points and make up for his low scoring in the previous game. Klay had received many open looks in the previous game and scored 25 points. Today, he added another 23. His Finals scoring average was even higher than in the regular season, and he was in high spirits. However, the Cavaliers' switch-everything defense today, along with Zhang Yu's fourth-quarter rotation adjustment that let Curry lead the bench and pile up points, made Leonard worry whether