The day after the League's regular meeting ended, Tatum regains control of the League was officially announced.
Along with the announcement came the original text of Tatum's inaugural speech.
Two points in it drew the most attention.
One was that the League would maintain last season's Referee's Whistle; the other was the Tang Tian Clause.
This sparked a wave of heated discussion among fans on social media.
"Let the whole world celebrate—Xiao Hua is finally gone! This is absolutely a historic day for the NBA!"
"Couldn't agree more. Xiao Hua nearly ruined the NBA these past few years! As long as he was around, I had no interest in watching basketball!"
"Seriously, every time I saw him, I thought of how the Cavaliers went from down 1-3 to a forced 3-3 two years ago. It was absolutely disgusting!"
"Good and evil will eventually be rewarded. It wasn't that the time hadn't come; once it did, the punishment came immediately!"
"I've decided. Now that Xiao Hua is out, I'll reward the guild leader!"
"+1. This poor guy will go with a deputy guild leader reward!"
"+2. I don't have money, so I'll just tip one yuan (ω)"
"+10086. I'll just cast a monthly vote!"
"And judging from Tatum's inaugural speech, getting removed last time really made him much more mature!"
"This is how you see the difference between people. Xiao Hua came back after half a year and was still Xiao Hua. Tatum came back after a year, and he had already become the real Stern!"
"And this Tang Tian Clause is pretty interesting. It looks like it benefits Tang, but it's actually cracking down on players teaming up!"
"Yes. As a veteran expert fan, I can say for certain that the Pelicans, Cavaliers, and Warriors will all struggle