This was a completely instinctive heave; whether it went in or not was entirely up to fate.
But at least Tang Tian had seized an opportunity like this while defending the final possession.
It was far away, but the ball's trajectory looked pretty straight.
Everyone in the arena held their breath.
If they got killed like that at the buzzer, even breathing would hurt.
In the end, the ball did not touch the rim.
Tang Tian grinned when he saw that.
That distance was completely outside his range.
On his Attribute Panel, his Deep Three-Pointer was still at 0.
He had not spent time specifically training it, either.
If that had gone in, it could only have been a blind cat stumbling upon a dead mouse—a lucky shot.
But the probability of that happening was obviously far too low.
Without comparison, there was no pain.
And then there were the two deep three-pointers Lillard had made tonight.
It would be a lie to say Tang Tian was not a little envious!
Looks like that had to be firmly locked in as his spending target for next season.
The on-site fans let out a long breath of relief.
Although Tang Tian's three-pointer had tied the game, they at least still had a chance in overtime.
And there was more good news: Lillard's scoring had stopped at 49 points.
With five minutes of overtime left, he still had a chance to score the first 50+ Points game of his Playoffs career.
But by then, the fans online had already gone wild.
Even though they had not won, the Trail Blazers had forced the Pelicans into overtime!
That was something the Cavaliers, Mavericks, Warriors, and Rockets had all failed to do!
It seemed that this Trail Blazers team, which had beaten the Pelicans