Pope of Basketball.

Summary

. Little Ao Ni Er won the jump ball, and the match began. Nash executed a pick-and-roll with Little Ao Ni Er, leading to a mid-range jumper that scored the first points. Little Ao Ni Er, now a top power forward with two championships and a Finals MVP, averaged 24.6 points and 8.9 rebounds this season. The Lakers responded with a pick-and-roll involving Ke Bi and Yao Ming, but their zone defense struggled against the Suns. La Xi De attempted a three-pointer but missed, allowing Little Ao Ni Er to grab the rebound and initiate a fast break. He faked a shot, broke past Yao Ming, and executed a one-handed slam, drawing a foul in the process. After converting the free throw, the score was 4 to 12. Yang Rui substituted Yao Ming and Mo Wei Lian Mu Si, anticipating Yao's struggles against the small-ball strategy. He aimed to stagger Yao Ming's playtime with Kobe for better effectiveness. The Suns' main weakness was their lack of strong substitutes in the paint. .

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