"Shaquille O'Neal! Just stay mad! Because Yao Ming IS COMING!!!"
The big screen cut to an interviewed fan, an obvious Asian man who roared straight at the camera.
At the Lakers' sideline! Five-star red flags waved wildly!
They were overseas Chinese!
Countless overseas Chinese had gathered along the sidelines at Staples, their faces painted red and flags raised in their hands!
These were Los Angeles's Chinese residents!
California already had a large Chinese population. Perhaps they had never been Lakers fans before, but Yao Ming had arrived!
These high-income Asian fans were fanatically supportive of Yao Ming!
Yao Ming was the pride of Asians! Yao Ming was the hope and pride of the Chinese!
Chinese people overseas were united! Under Yao Ming's banner, huge numbers of fans had crazily become Lakers supporters!
Seeing O'Neal and Yao Ming facing off, they immediately began attacking O'Neal!
Yao Ming was the hope of the Chinese!
No one was allowed to attack or humiliate him!
Even if that person was the Big Shark, O'Neal, who had once built the OK Dynasty alongside Kobe.
Hearing the trash talk from the Staples fans, O'Neal grew even angrier.
This was the first time he had been booed and insulted at Staples!
The remarks those fans made during their interviews on the big screen only made the petty O'Neal burn with even greater rage!
Yao Ming had come, so these Lakers fans had forgotten who had led this team to five championships?
Did they really think that just because this Asian center could be traded straight up for him, he had the ability to contend with him?
"Shaquille O'Neal! 2.16 meters tall! 157 kilograms!!!"
"Yao Ming! 2.26 meters tall! 108 kilograms!!!"
The commentators began analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of the two players.
At this point, O'Neal was