The second period of the game began. Both teams sent out the same lineup as they did in the first period. China kicked off and passed the ball to Zhou Shaojian. Zhou Shaojian quickly dribbled the ball and pushed forward. After he quickly passed Knowles, Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball and cut into the basket. He made a layup and made a foul on Landry.
After adjusting his rhythm, Zhou Shaojian threw the ball high. The free throw hit 24:21. The ball was passed to Qiao Wen. Qiao Wen quickly pushed forward. After a few turns, he passed Zhao Long and went into the basket to lay up. He made a foul on Wang Yao and the free throw hit 24:24.
" A tooth for a tooth? This Qiao Wen's strength can't be underestimated," Zhou Shaojian said.
Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball and pushed forward. After he passed, he cut into the basket. Green and Landry came over and sandwiched him. Zhou Shaojian " casually " passed the ball to the left. The ball passed to Li Zhiyuan's hand as if it was equipped with a locator. Li Zhiyuan hit a jump shot 26:24.
Knowles dribbled the ball and pushed forward. After passing Zhou Shaojian, he cut into the basket and was ready to shoot. Yao Hu followed up and blocked Knowles. Zhou Shaojian took a rebound. Zhou Shaojian quickly dribbled the ball and pushed forward. Zhao Long quickly followed up.
Zhou Shaojian passed the ball to Zhao Long, who made a layup and made it 28:24. Qiao Wen dribbled the ball forward and saw the right time to pass the ball to Brewer. Brewer made a three-pointer and it was 28:27. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward. Qiao Wen and Brewer surrounded him. Facing the defense of the two, Zhou Shaojian was very calm.
Zhou Shaojian passed the ball to Brewer's crotch. Zhou Shaojian quickly ran forward, and the ball bounced back to Zhou Shaojian's hands at the right time. Zhou Shaojian pushed forward and saw that Yao Hu had a chance to make a shot. Zhou Shaojian quickly passed the ball over. Yao Hu's jump shot hit 30:27, and the American team requested a time-out.
After deploying the tactics, the American team replaced Knowles with Bill. Jordan dribbled the ball and passed it to Green under the basket. With his physical advantage, Green won 30:29.
Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward and turned around to pass Bill. Brewer followed to defend. Against Brewer's defense, Zhou Shaojian fadeaway and hit 32:29.
Qiao Wen dribbled the ball forward and faced Zhao Long's defense with a jump shot. It was 32:31. The game was still very anxious. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward. Zhou Shaojian passed the ball to Yao Hu. Yao Hu forcefully took a shot from Green. Unfortunately, the ball missed. Zhou Shaojian quickly jumped up and took the rebound.
Green and Landry followed up to defend. Facing the two's defense, Zhou Shaojian shot a jump shot, but unfortunately missed. Qiao Wen took the rebound, Qiao Wen quickly pushed forward, and a series of dunks succeeded 32:33. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward, and after passing Bill, he shot a dry pull shot and hit 34:33.
Qiao Wen dribbled the ball forward, and Zhao Long's defense turned around and shot a 34:35. The Chinese team requested a time-out. After deploying the tactics, the Chinese team replaced Li Zhiyuan, Zhao Long, and Wang Yao with Zhang Detian, Shao Zhi, and Yi Feng.
Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward, and Qiao Wen followed to defend. He stuck to Zhou Shaojian like a sticky candy. Facing the pestering defense, Zhou Shaojian continuously changed directions. Qiao Wen, who was following to defend, was a little dizzy at a certain moment. Taking advantage of this gap, Zhou Shaojian passed Qiao Wen to Yao Hu under the basket. Yao Hu made a hook to hit 36:35.
Bill dribbled the ball forward, and Zhou Shaojian quickly stepped forward to intercept Bill's dribble. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball to launch a fast attack. As Zhou Shaojian quickly pushed forward, Qiao Wen followed and came to the basket.
Zhou Shaojian was about to make a move, but Qiao Wen jumped up to block the attack. Zhou Shaojian took a step back and shot a jump shot, steadily hitting 38:35.
Qiao Wen dribbled the ball and pushed forward. Zhou Shaojian followed up to defend. Facing Zhou Shaojian, Qiao Wen returned with a step-back jump shot. It was 38:37. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball and pushed forward. After passing Bill, he rushed to the basket. Zhou Shaojian was ready to make a layup. Green and Landry jumped up at the same time to block the ball.
In the air, Zhou Shaojian saw the opportunity and passed the ball to Yao Hu. Yao Hu dunked 40:37. This wonderful pass made many people applaud.
" Brother Jian, you passed the ball beautifully." Shi Yuce and Zhang Ruocheng applauded in the dormitory.
Qiao Wen dribbled the ball forward and passed it to Landry under the basket. Landry was able to score 40:39 under the basket. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward and passed it to Zhang Detian. Zhang Detian faked a move to fool Brewer. After passing, he hit a mid-range shot 42:39. There were still about three minutes left before the end of the second period.
Qiao Wen dribbled the ball and pushed forward. Qiao Wen passed the ball to Bill, who shot a three-pointer. Zhou Shaojian, who was in the opposite position, jumped up high and blocked the ball. He also took a rebound. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball and started a fast attack. Shao Zhiyi accelerated and rushed forward. Zhou Shaojian passed the ball to Shao Zhi, who made a layup.
Qiao Wen, who ran back quickly, jumped up high and sent the ball flying. Qiao Wen got the rebound and quickly dribbled the ball forward to the three-pointer position. Qiao Wen hit a three-pointer with a score of 42:42. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward. After he passed, he shot a three-pointer, but unfortunately, it missed. Yao Hu jumped up high and got a rebound. Yao Hu jumped up again and dunked the ball with a score of 44:42.
Bill dribbled the ball forward, and Zhou Shaojian followed to defend. The defense was a little tight, and Bill was not easy to pass. Seeing that there was no chance, Bill passed it to Landry, who was under the basket. Landry dunked 44:44.
Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward. After a few changes of direction, he passed Bill and hit a three-pointer with a score of 47:44. There were still eight seconds left before the end of the second quarter.
Qiao Wen quickly dribbled the ball forward. There was about a second left. Qiao Wen, who was the closest to the three-pointer, made a shot. Unfortunately, he only got two points, 47:46, because he stepped on the line. Just like that, the second period ended. China was temporarily leading by one point. So far, Zhou Shaojian had contributed 20 points, 5 rebounding, 7 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. Qiao Wen of the M Nation had 18 points, 4 rebounding, 3 assists, 1 steals, and 1 block.
" That Zhou Shaojian isn't simple. Under his leadership, the Chinese team has become much stronger. We'll have to closely surround him in the second half," the American coach said in the locker room.
The third quarter began. Under Zhou Shaojian's leadership, China continued to play well. There were still about three minutes left before the end of the third quarter. China still led by one point with a score of 71:70. What Zhou Shaojian didn't know was that Knowles was plotting something with two other people.
" Hey, Kenyon, Milus, wait for us to go on the field like this. Whoever that Zhou something passes the ball to, we'll attack like he did. Remember to hit hard. When it's our turn to attack, remember to make a big move and teach them a lesson," Knowles said.
" Okay, Knowles, that's what I'm thinking too," the two said.
After receiving the ball, Yao Hu hooked his hand and hit 73:70. The American team called a time-out. After the coach deployed some tactics, he replaced Green, Landry, and Bill with Knowles, Milus, and Kenyon. On China's side, Yao Hu was replaced with Chen Shun.
The game continued. Knowles dribbled the ball forward and passed it to Kenyon under the basket. Kenyon elbowed Yi Feng away. A slam dunk under the basket was 73:72. Zhou Shaojian dribbled the ball forward and saw that Yi Feng had an opportunity under the basket. Zhou Shaojian passed the ball over. Yi Feng was ready to make a move, but Kenyon followed up and hugged Yi Feng. Yi Feng fell to the ground in pain. The referee ruled that Kenyon had fouled. The audience was furious when they saw this scene.
Milus saw the situation and walked over. He " accidentally " stepped on Yi Feng's hand. Seeing them like this, Zhou Shaojian was furious. He went forward and kicked Milus to the ground. Then, he pushed Kenyang hard. Kenyang flew back two meters and fell to the ground.
" I'm warning the two of you, you better watch your actions. Otherwise, I'll let you know how close death is to you," Zhou Shaojian said as he glared at the two of them.
Kenyang and Milus weren't easy to deal with either. They didn't expect to be frightened by Zhou Shaojian's gaze. Knowles, who was at the side, saw this and added fuel to the fire. He walked in front of Yi Feng and kicked him a few times. He stepped on Yi Feng's wrist a few times, and Yi Feng let out a miserable cry.
The few people beside him could not stand it anymore and rushed forward to argue with Knowles, but they were greeted by Knowles 'fists.
Seeing his teammate get beaten up, Zhou Shaojian kicked Knowles in the stomach. Knowles was clutching his stomach in pain. Kenyon and Milus came to his side.
" Knowles, are you alright?" the two asked.
" I'm fine. Let's teach this Chinese kid a lesson together," said Knowles.
" Okay," Kenyon and Milus replied.
The three of them attacked Zhou Shaojian at the same time. Some of the members of the Celestial Dynasty team saw this and were ready to help.
" Don't come over. Let me teach these three dirty bastards a lesson and avenge you," Zhou Shaojian said. The scene started to get chaotic.
After dodging Milus and Kenyang's attacks, Zhou Shaojian rushed forward and gave Kenyang a fierce beating. He punched Kenyang's chest with the Ring-shaped Punch, then swept him to the ground with a kick. Then, it was Milus. Zhou Shaojian used his leg, whip kick, and chain kick on Milus. Finally, Zhou Shaojian jumped high and struck him to the ground. The two of them fell to the ground in pain.
"Brother Jian, you did well!" Some of the students in the dormitory cheered as they watched Zhou Shaojian hit someone.
Finally, it was Knowles. Zhou Shaojian did not have a good impression of him in the first place. In today's game, Knowles had actually hit someone, which made him even angrier. Seeing that his two teammates had been knocked out, Knowles began to escape.
" Little bastard, where the f * ck are you running to? I'll teach you a lesson!" Zhou Shaojian chased after Knowles and gave him a beating. Brother Jian, please beat him up.
Knowles 'escape route was first cut off by Zhou Shaojian's flying kick. Then, Zhou Shaojian directly threw him to the ground with a shoulder throw. The ground made a very loud sound, which was enough to prove the strength of Zhou Shaojian's shoulder throw.
Zhou Shaojian went up to Knowles and gave him a good beating. If one looked closely, Knowles 'face had already been beaten out of shape. The referee and the Chinese team members came forward to pull Zhou Shaojian away. On the M Nation team, almost no one came to stop the fight. It was enough to show how much the three people were disliked by the team.
In the end, Zhou Shaojian was punished with a technical foul. As for the specific punishment, it would have to wait for the notice from the conference. As for Knowles, Kenyon, and Milus, they were directly expelled from the field. The specific punishment would also have to wait for the notice from the conference.
In the end, under the leadership of Zhou Shaojian, China won 105:103 against the M Nation by two points and successfully advanced to the finals. In this game, Zhou Shaojian contributed 41 points, 12 rebounding, 15 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks. Qiao Wen contributed 39 points, 13 rebounding, 6 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks.
" You're very strong. I look forward to fighting you next time," Qiao Wen said as he shook Zhou Shaojian's hand.
" I'm looking forward to our next fight," Zhou Shaojian replied.
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