Chapter 171: American Airlines Arena

In the first game of the finals in Miami, David Stern personally came to the American Airlines Arena.

Affected by the suspension, the league’s revenue this year has shrunk greatly. David Stern has always hoped to retrieve the NBA’s influence through an intensely tense epic finals. Therefore, in David Stern’s mind, the most suitable The finalists are the Miami Heat of the Big Three of the East and the Oklahoma City Thunder of the Four of the West.

A team with a team and aspirations for the championship, another draft team to build a team, the goal of the championship, it seems to have a lot to watch, but David Stern never expected that the Spurs' performance was so strong and swept the Jazz in the first round. He thought it was nothing. David Stern also felt normal after losing one game in the second round. Until the Western Conference Finals, the Spurs swept the Thunder, which made David Stern feel the Spurs. powerful.

The Spurs can win the championship, but they can't win it easily! David Stern was worried that once the Spurs easily won the championship, the ratings of the finals might fall to the bottom, so he decided to come to the scene to supervise the battle.

The American Airlines Arena is full of Heat fans. Their cheering T-shirts and Spurs are of the same color-white. The crowds of white cover the red arena, causing waves of white waves in the arena.

David Stern is sitting in the private room of the American Airlines Arena, next to the Heat owner Micky Allison, the American cruise tycoon.

The two were eagerly talking about something. When the camera on the scene was aimed at them, David Stern adjusted his posture and sat and looked at the court.

"David Stern came to watch the game in person, accompanied by Micky Allison, I want to know if there is a problem? During the finals game, the president of the league actually got together with the owner of one of the teams." The game commentator Charles Barkley couldn't help but question.

"No way, David Stern is the emperor of the NBA, no one can control him." Kenny Smith next to him spread his hands, but told the truth.

David Stern in the private room looked at the camera and swung over, as if he was an okay person, he continued to talk with Mickey Allison.

"Mickey, everyone can see your contribution to the league. The formation of the Big Three has won many fans for the league."

Mickey Allison smiled, his smile a bit bitter: "No, David, if the Big Three don't win the championship, it will be a joke."

David Stern patted Mickey Allison's leg: "Trust me, Mickey, the Big Three will definitely win."

Mickey Allison shines, will definitely win the championship? Is this equivalent to a promise?

David Stern smiled faintly, the game has already started, he did not chat with Mickey Allison anymore, but watched the game seriously.

The Spurs’ starting lineup in this game remains unchanged, and the Heat changed again. Point guard Mario Chalmers, shooting guard Dwyane Wade, small forward LeBron James, power forward Chris Bosh and center Joel Anthony . 【】In order to enhance his rebounding protection ability and frame protection ability, Eric Poulstra put Joel Anthony in the starting lineup.

Chris Bosh and Tim Duncan were standing in the center circle to jump the ball. In this game, the bald referee Joe Crawford was responsible for the enforcement. His whistle was known for instability.

Joe Crawford blew his whistle and then threw the basketball into the air. Duncan and Chris Bosh took off together. Chris Bosh pressed Duncan to fight for the opening jump ball.

The Heat won the first goal in the opening game.

Before the start of this game, both teams had extremely full confidence in winning this game. The Heat’s confidence came from the victory of the previous game. After the first game defeat, they pulled back a game at the Spurs’ home court. The Heat felt that they had already won the game. Find a way to deal with the Spurs. In this battle, with the Big Three and home court advantage, the Heat's goal is definitely to win. The confidence of the Spurs made the outside world feel inexplicable. Obviously, they lost the last game and this game was so calm.

The first ball, after the Heat got the ball, LeBron James directly took the ball and rushed forward, using the screen of his teammates to break through Kawhi Leonard's defense, and succeeded in a layup with lightning speed. The Heat score two points first.

However, the Spurs quickly returned to the spotlight. Tim Duncan made a mid-range shot and scored 2 points.

In this game, American boxing champion Mayweather was also present. It was Mayweather who had a relationship with Anxi in Memphis. However, he supported the Heat in this game because he was a fan and friend of LeBron James, and Anxi was on the scene. After meeting Mayweather for the second time, they have never been in touch, so the two are actually not familiar with each other, they just left each other's phone calls.

Facing Kawhi Leonard's defense, LeBron James made a quick breakthrough and rushed to the inside to make a snap button. Mayweather stood up and raised his hands and cheered. He is also an athlete. Mayweather is very Know what to do to mobilize the enthusiasm of the audience.

Seeing Mayweather jumping up and cheering wildly, the Heat fans cheered along with him, and the American Airlines Arena was instantly surrounded by cheers.

The cheers of the home court are one of the manifestations of home court advantage, but for the experienced Spurs, this home court advantage does not affect them. Amidst this cheers, Tony Parker is still dribbling the ball steadily. .

Anxi pulled it out. At the peak of the offense, he took the basketball, rushed two steps in through the pick-and-roll, and passed the ball immediately after attracting the defense.

Kawhi Leonard received the ball, cut in with the ball, rushed to the inside line and failed to hit the basket.

James rushed to grab the rebound, protected the rebound, the Heat quickly attacked, counterattacked, and the speed was fast.

Wade is a quick step~www.novelmtl.com~ James dribbled the ball to the frontcourt, and Janeway was connected. However, this time, it was Wade who ended the offense. A layup was successful. The Heat started the game and played a defensive counterattack that they are good at. , The Spurs situation seems a bit critical.

Next, James withstood Kawhi Leonard's defense and played a 2+1, and the Heat's momentum seemed unstoppable.

Facing Anxi's defense, Dwyane Wade also fired, a three-pointer that Wade was not good at. After a successful hit, he helped the Heat score 6 points in a row, and the Spurs fell behind by 8 points in a blink of an eye.

In the side room, Mickey Allison watched the game with a smile, and the Heat gradually controlled the rhythm of the game. He was also a fan at any rate. This is something that can still be seen.

"Mr. David Stern, do you think Miami can win this game?" He couldn't help asking David Stern.

David Stern smiled. He knew that Mickey Allison was looking for identification, so David Stern said without much thinking: "The opportunity is great, Mr. Mickey, your team has control. That’s the situation on the court."

Mickey Allison smiled and nodded: "That's good." (To be continued.)

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