Chapter 52 The Wall of the Empire_2

In the first two rounds of play, Johnson had easily dished out two assists, and both were in set plays.

The Magic was no longer the "ornamental" player of the past who only initiated fast breaks and kept feeding Jabbar in set plays.

His ability to organize set plays and find opportunities was second to none in the League.

Gan Guoyang immediately took the ball in the low post, turned around for a quick shot, and scored two points, tying the score at 4:4.

Gan Guoyang's scoring on shots had also reached the point of being effortless. He was not yet at the realm of doing whatever he wished, but he was actively working towards that state.

At the start, both teams played rather relaxed, with Gan Guoyang not immediately putting pressure on the Lakers' perimeter.

Launching into full force too early could easily expose tactical intentions and lead to foul trouble.

For an inside player, controlling fouls was an essential skill.