Tang Tian's speech was highly inspiring, and his foundation received support and responses from many people.
And without anyone noticing, his personal influence had also grown.
"Cultivate oneself in poverty, aid the world in prosperity" was a principle many Chinese people upheld.
What Tang Tian was doing now was aiding the world, and it resonated deeply with them.
Two days later, the second China Game was held at Wukesong Stadium in BJ.
The previous game had been meant to promote the basketball school, while this one was a genuine benefit for the fans.
Wukesong was currently the arena with the largest seating capacity and most advanced facilities in the country. It could hold 20,000 spectators at once and was absolutely an arena of NBA caliber.
Before the game, both teams' Head Coaches also revealed to the media that they would treat this game like a Regular Season game.
The course of the game was just as the two Head Coaches had said. Both teams' starters played until the very end.
And the result was similar to the first game. The Pelicans defeated the Rockets 110-101, securing a two-game winning streak in the China Game.
On the Rockets' side, the Big Three all showed their strength. Harden had 29 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists; Paul had 20 points and 11 assists; Cousins had 25 points and 12 rebounds.
Even West, coming off the bench, scored 13 points.
But fans who watched the game knew that, just like in the first game, the Rockets were basically relying purely on individual ability.
In contrast, six Pelicans players scored in double digits, giving the team the feel of Team Basketball.
And in Crucial moments, Stevens' in-game coaching truly left D'Antoni far behind.
Pre-season wins and losses were not important, but after watching two