Pope of Basketball.

Summary

Yang Rui was composed after the Raptors' elimination, stating they lost due to injuries, not the 76ers. He expressed satisfaction with the players' performance and believed the Raptors could have reached the finals if not for key injuries. Yang Rui hoped the Lakers would win the championship and praised Iverson's speed and scoring ability. Many believe Iverson plays selfishly, but Yang Rui felt his scoring prowess was unmatched. Though the Raptors lost, Yang Rui remained calm and analyzed the game rationally. Iverson's influence on the NBA transcended statistics, as he popularized hip-hop fashion and showed shorter players could become MVPs. While O'Neal and Duncan had impressive stats, Iverson's relentless attacking style captivated fans, making the finals an exciting spectacle regardless of the outcome.

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