"Thirty-three straight wins are our team's long-term goal. We'll keep moving forward steadily."
"But we won't be held hostage by records, and we won't deliberately wear ourselves out just to break one."
"Our goal in every game is to execute every offensive and defensive possession well."
The reporter pressed on. "How would you evaluate the team's peak form tonight?"
Jordan's gaze swept across the court behind him before he slowly spoke.
"This victory came from a complete transformation in the team's mentality."
"After the team meeting, everyone cast aside their impatience and put down the praise from the outside world."
"We're no longer constrained by historical records. We're focused only on every game in front of us."
"Li Fei set the right tone for this team: calm, tough, and never letting up."
When it came to his role on the team and the two-star pairing, Jordan spoke candidly.
"During my time with the Bulls, I was used to carrying all the pressure by myself."
"But after coming to the Knicks, I experienced real team basketball."
"Li Fei is the undisputed leader of this team, the cornerstone holding everything up."
"I just need to do my job. Fighting alongside him is enough."
Seizing on the key point, the reporter quickly asked about the Christmas Day Game.
"The entire league is waiting for the Lakers to stop you and end your winning streak."
"Are you ready to face the OK Duo in the Christmas Day Game?"
The smile in Jordan's eyes vanished instantly, and fighting spirit quietly surfaced.
"The Lakers are the only team in the league qualified to challenge us."
"O'Neal's dominance in the paint and Kobe's offense and defense on the perimeter are beyond question."
"They've been lying low for days, drilling a large number of tactics specifically designed for