Eastern Finals Preview: New York and Chicago Await Each Other!

A crisp sound rang out!

Li Fei, the man who should have been blocked off by the screen, actually chased him down from behind with his terrifying wingspan and astonishing leap, swatting Miller's sure-fire shot away like he was batting a fly!

"My God!" Harlan cried from the commentary booth. "What terrifying defensive coverage! He completely anticipated Miller's route!"

The entire arena was instantly set ablaze!

This was only the beginning.

Over the next few minutes, it became Reggie Miller's nightmare.

He tried moving without the ball, but Li Fei's footsteps shadowed him like a ghost.

He tried using screens to shake free, but Li Fei's massive frame and long arms always disrupted him at the first opportunity.

With seven minutes gone in the first quarter, Miller once again used a complex route to find an incredibly tiny shooting window at the right-wing forty-five-degree angle.

He released the ball with his body practically twisted out of shape.

But what greeted him was that familiar huge hand again!

Smack!

Another solid block! Li Fei caught the ball directly in his hands!

Miller stared at Li Fei in disbelief. He felt as though he was playing against a monster.

When the buzzer sounded to end the first quarter, a jaw-dropping stat appeared on the sheet.

Reggie Miller had taken five shots in the quarter—and every single one had been blocked by Li Fei!

Never in NBA history had there been such an outrageous individual defensive performance! One player took five shots in a single quarter and was blocked five consecutive times by the same person! It was practically a public execution!

Reggie Miller's point total was a glaring "0"!

On the other side, the battle in the paint was equally one-sided.

Rik Smits was completely lost against Sabonis.

The height advantage he