145. Big bird, put away that damn pass and shoot the basket with me! (2/5)

Zhang Yang always felt confused whenever he talked about Bird with others.

It's well known that Jordan's teaching ability is poor.

But even Bird, a player hailed as having the best technical skills in history, apparently never had any disciples either. During the years when he was a general manager, he picked quite a few front-line talents, but rarely did anyone mention learning any skills from him.

Now he understood; when it came to teaching ability, Bird and the God of Basketball were truly hidden dragons and crouching tigers.

They both lacked patience and were very stream-of-consciousness in their approach.

Zhang Yang guessed that when Bird taught McHale, he often said things like "He runs over from there, you pass like this," "You turn like this, and you'll get past him," "You do this and that..."