Volume 5: Unrivaled

Volume Five: Peerless — Unrivaled Under Heaven. With the Warriors' momentum surging, Zhang Yu naturally had no reason to make substitutions. D'Antoni, meanwhile, had no one to substitute in. This was already the strongest lineup the Rockets could field after Tucker's suspension. Moreover, unlike in Zhang Yu's previous life, Curry had not suffered any major injuries and remained at his peak. His speed, physicality, and agility were all among the league's best. Though there was still a considerable gap between him and those super-talented freaks, for Curry, healthy ankles that gave him speed and agility, combined with the greatest three-point shot in history, were enough to ensure he would not be at a disadvantage against any defense. In D'Antoni's view, Curry had been in poor form today and had not scored a single point in the first half. Ariza and Luc Mbah a Moute were both wings with excellent mobility, so neither was at a disadvantage guarding Curry one-on-one. Sending double teams at him would be a waste of defensive resources. Before Curry's healthy ankles and unparalleled shooting, any obstacle would be mercilessly torn apart! Paul and Capela ran a pick-and-roll, and Lopez immediately switched out. Catching the instant Ariza's center of gravity shifted, Curry swiftly slipped past him. He was not lightning-fast, but he moved as lightly as a gust of wind, beating Ariza by half a step into the paint. A bald fan covered in tattoos raised high a Warriors rally towel from years ago bearing the words "strength in number." His face reddened, veins bulging in his neck as he unleashed a rough, booming roar like a Viking battle cry, shaking everyone to the core. After the timeout, unable to get to the basket, the Rockets frantically launched threes, but went 0-for-4. They still could not make