Almighty legend life

Chapter 49 The Championship Showdown With High Ratings
On March 1995, 3, Michael Jordan, who had been away from the game for 18 months, officially returned. He wore the No. 17 jersey in the game against the Indiana Pacers and set foot on the NBA again. Unfortunately, in the playoffs of this season They lost to the Orlando Magic, which had Shaquille O'Neal and "Penny" Hardaway, and the Magic were swept by the Houston Rockets in the Finals.

In the 95-96 season, Michael Jordan, who restored his original number 23, led the Chicago Bulls in the NBA without anyone else. They are moving towards the highest winning percentage in the regular season.

On April 1996, 4, April Fool's Day, the NCAA finals of the 1-95 season officially started. Two teams with a large number of fan support will face off at the Continental Arena in New Jersey. The UCLA Bruins and the Kentucky Wildcats are both Teams that mainly attack from outside, both teams are also traditional strong teams in the NCAA, coupled with similar styles and excellent records, this game has attracted the attention of many fans across the United States, at the beginning of the game At the time, the ratings were even close to last year's finals.

At LaBeouf’s home in Los Angeles, the LaBeouf family is watching Liu Han’s game in front of the TV. They have no way to go to the scene to cheer for Liu Han except Safina. Li Rui needs to lead Inglewood High School in Los Angeles. LaBeouf's wife received a big case and went to New York on a business trip. LaBeouf's eldest daughter, Nasha, couldn't take good care of her two children, so LaBeouf could only stay at home and look after the children. Safina still went to the scene to cheer Liu Han, and she even prepared a big surprise for Liu Han.

"Hey, my little princess and little warrior, do you want to watch that kid's game? Haha, I see, you definitely want to see that kid being bullied by others, right?" LaBeouf said to his two lovely grandsons and The granddaughter is always very patient, but her words are still full of "venomous tongue" towards Liu Han.

Before the start of the game, the head coach of the Bruins George Krent said to the players who had been struggling for a season: "Boys, this is the last game of this season. No matter what the final result is, I will stand for you." I am proud that you played convincing results and proved everyone's hard work, so let's enjoy this game now and enjoy the thrill of victory when you beat your opponent in the game."

Liu Han was not particularly excited in the previous games, but in this game he began to have some emotional fluctuations, not for the glory of the championship, but just thinking of Safina's "Championship Reward" Liu Han would get up all over his body goosebumps.

The game started under the watchful eyes of [-] spectators. The auditorium on the sidelines closest to the stadium was filled with cultural and sports stars from all over the United States. In such a game with ratings close to the NBA Finals, no one The lens of his figure will attract the attention of many fans.

With the jump ball in the middle circle, Thomson of the Bruins unexpectedly won the victory. Facing Nazr Mohamed, who was the same height as himself but weighed more than 130 kilograms, Thomson defeated his opponent with his not so good bounce.

The offense of the Bruins, Liu Han dribbled the ball to the front court and made a three-threat action against Tony Delk of the Wildcats. Delk knew that he had no advantage against Liu Han, so he chose to defend Liu Han's breakthrough, with a height of 1.8 Even if Mi Ba's Delk defends Liu Han's shot closely, it will not help.

Liu Han saw his opponent let him shoot, so he pulled up the jumper without the slightest hesitation, and the basketball fell into the net through a beautiful arc. 3 to 0, the Bruins took the lead from the start.

In the inconspicuous auditorium on the sidelines, Graham Laughlin and his 20-year-old daughter Bonnie Jill Laughlin are watching the game seriously. In addition to being a loyal fan of the Bruins, Graham is also a Los Angeles The bodyguard of the owner of the Lakers Jerry Buss, Graham, who rarely has a vacation, chose to bring his beautiful daughter to watch the Bruins game. His daughter Bonnie Jill Laughlin also likes basketball very much.

"Strike the ball, this Dongfang kid's shooting is really good, and he looks very calm."

"It's pretty good, and the length is okay, but it doesn't look strong enough." Bonnie, who is studying at the University of Southern California, actually doesn't like Liu Han, who beat her alma mater's team to nothing. She was still looking around all the time, and finally saw her alumni Safina not far away. She didn't like the beautiful Safina Bonnie either. She felt that Safina was too disciplined, and she didn't seem to live America in the 90s.

The game continued, and the Kentucky Wildcats advanced quickly after the free throw from the baseline. In their team, except for the starting center Nazr Mohamed, who was slow, the other players had good agility.

Wildcats point guard Tony Delk encountered Liu Han's defense after advancing to the frontcourt. Delk, who looks fierce and has a tough style, doesn't like players like Liu Han very much. The contempt of most players.

Delk dribbled the ball to the right and broke through. Anthony Walker of the Wildcats just came over to block Liu Han's pursuit. 3 to 3 draw.

As soon as the game started, the offensive rhythm of the two teams was very fast.

The Bruins attacked, and Liu Han quickly advanced to the frontcourt. Center Thomson came out to cover Liu Han. Liu Han relied on the screen to throw off the Wildcats' Delk and broke through to the inside. Wildcats center Mohammed hurriedly defended. Mochizuki looked back and threw the ball to Thomson at the top of the arc. The latter took a shot. The basketball rolled out after swiping the basket. At the beginning of the game, Thomson's touch had not yet been opened.

The wildcats' offense, as soon as Delk came to the frontcourt, he lobbed the ball to the power forward Walter McCarty. Walter leaned on the defender and then turned around and hit a two-pointer. The wildcats entered the state faster than the Bruins. . 3 to 5.

In the offense of the Bruins, Liu Han dribbled the ball to the frontcourt and then passed the ball to Pierce. Pierce made the same move as Walter McCarty of the Wildcats and hit a jumper. The two teams were evenly matched at 5-5.

The fast pace and high shooting percentage of the game caused a burst of exclamation from the audience on the sidelines.Compared with the current center tactics popular in the NBA, although the offensive routines of these two teams are simple, the two sides of the game are competing with each other for speed like driving a motorcycle. This kind of game seems to make the fans feel very enjoyable.

In the next game, the Wildcats kept a very high shooting percentage. Their center Mohammed was more like a mascot on the field. He was only responsible for covering his teammates during the offense. Perimeter players have a very high shooting percentage.

After the Bruins gradually adapted to the atmosphere of the game, they also played a wonderful offensive cooperation. Liu Han's three-pointer has always threatened the opponent, and Paul Pierce also tightly bit the score through his skilled offensive skills.

About 10 minutes into the first half of the game, the score of the two teams came to 23 to 25. The Wildcats led by two points. The scores of the two teams in 10 minutes almost reached the number of points scored by many NCAA teams in the first half of 15 minutes. .

The offense of the Bruins, Liu Han dribbled the ball forward at high speed, Paul Pierce mentioned the line screen, Liu Han shook his hand after passing the screen, and the basketball came to Paul Pierce's hands after hitting the ground, the classic pick-and-roll cooperation, facing the opponent's The inside player Paul Pierce did not have any fear, he ended the attack with a dunk from the other person, and the wonderful dunk detonated the atmosphere on the court.

The Wildcats immediately fought back in the next attack. Anthony Walker also threw off the Bruins' defensive alley-oop with a back run and dunked the ball. 25 to 27, the Wildcats pressed the Bruins tightly.

The Bruins coach George Krent on the sidelines saw that the game had been so stalemate and decided to make a change. He called a timeout after the ball was dead.

"Good job, boys, very good. Now the opponent's speed is not worse than ours, so we need to change the game mode. In defense, I need you to compress the opponent's space. Their shooting percentage today is good, but this This kind of hit rate will not be available in the whole game. First, use fouls to disrupt their rhythm appropriately. During the offense, Liu, now you need to stand up. The opponent's guards are not too tall. Paul, stop hitting the inside, and now go outside, leaving only Thomson inside."

At the end of the timeout, the Bruins' offense, Liu Han thoroughly implemented the arrangement of the head coach George. After advancing to the frontcourt, he suddenly shot a cold arrow, and the basketball fell straight into the net with a strong rotation, 28 to 27.

The Wildcats' offensive coordination was very good. Liu Han was separated by the opponent's screen. Delk passed the ball to Anthony Walker who had run out of space. The latter was slapped on the arm by Pierce when he shot. Down, Anthony Walker looked very angry at Pierce's foul, but he still scored the ball steadily, 28 to 29.

For the offense of the Bruins, Thomson proposed to cover after Liu Han came to the frontcourt. Liu Han made a pass fake and swayed Delk's pursuit. He made another shot from outside the three-point line, 31 to 29.

The next attack of the Wildcats was interrupted by a foul by the Bruins. Delk tried to shoot a three-pointer and was blocked by Liu Han, who was chasing in place, but the referee called Liu Han's foul. It is true that the hand before the ball touched Delk's arm a little bit, which is a judgment or not.Delk, who seemed to be affected by some, only hit two of three free throws, 31 tied.

After 10 minutes of the first half, the two teams gradually replaced the substitute players on the field. Liu Han still stayed on the field. Liu Han, who has undergone physical training, can basically maintain his state well throughout the game.

The Bruins' substitutes played even better with Liu Han's organization. They gradually widened the gap in the score. When the main players of both sides were replaced after a 5-minute break, the Bruins scored 45 points. 38 led the Wildcats by seven points, and the situation gradually began to favor the Bruins.

(End of this chapter)