"I don't regret it!"
"Zhou is my big brother. I won't allow anyone to disrespect him."
After the game, Kwame Brown was asked by reporters about elbowing Bogut during the match.
Kwame Brown's response was extremely firm.
That resolute look in his eyes made it hard to associate him with the label of a bust first overall pick.
However, when Kwame Brown learned that Zhou Ze had actually dunked Bogut unconscious, he could not help but feel surprised.
"Looks like my iron elbow was really weak... It only knocked out a few of his teeth." Kwame Brown felt that he needed to work harder.
The Lakers' coaching staff and other players also made their stance clear when asked about Zhou Ze dunking Bogut unconscious.
First, they believed Zhou Ze had absolutely not done it on purpose. He was simply a little clumsy.
Second, Zhou Ze was the most caring player in the NBA, bar none. He actively took part in community events and interacted with children who loved basketball.
In order to improve his ability to shoot over defenders and upgrade the [Sharpshooter] badge for resisting shooting interference, Zhou Ze often visited orphanages and welfare homes.
That was right.
Zhou Ze wanted to improve too badly.
But even so, the Sharpshooter badge would still need about another week before it could level up.
As for the Milwaukee Bucks' players and coaching staff, although they expressed sadness over Bogut's loss of consciousness, they did not condemn Zhou Ze.
After all, Bogut had charged at Zhou Ze while he was in the air. It had been an extremely dangerous move to begin with.
But Milwaukee Bucks head coach Terry Stotts strongly expressed his dissatisfaction with Zhou Ze's scouting report.
"Zhou deserved to be selected by an NBA team in the top five—no,