Legendary star

Chapter 705 A New Generation Gives the Old Ones Off (1)

"Come on, Darko!" On February 2007, 2, Meng Xu, who was already waiting in the tunnel of the American Airlines Arena, patted Darko Milicic on the shoulder a few times, which was regarded as a compliment to him. Encourage it.

"Yeah." Darko Milicic reluctantly pretended to be indifferent, and nodded slightly towards Meng Xu, but his reserved face and slightly stiff limbs had already betrayed him up.

If this season is counted, Darko Milicic has entered the NBA for four seasons. LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Powell and Darko Milicic have entered this league together. He and others have become the head players of a team at the beginning of entering the league, and now they have become a popular new star in the league, unlike Darko Milicic, who has been in the league for four seasons, but even A team's starting lineup will not be mixed, so Darko Milicic just heard in the locker room that coach Rick Carlisle arranged for him to enter the starting lineup, and he was very excited. Due to O'Neal's rotation, Darko Milicic has already entered the starting lineup, but for his first start after coming to the Pacers, Darko Milicic is still very much looking forward to it.

Not to mention that Darko Milicic will face off against the big guy Shaquille O’Neal today, so today’s game is probably the most important for Darko Milicic in his career It's game.

The regular season match between the Pacers and the Heat, originally due to the absence of Shaquille O'Neal and Dwyane Wade due to injuries, has evolved from a battle of strong dialogues to a game of great disparity , but when Shaq O'Neal announced before the game that he would come back early, the game once again became the focus of everyone's eyes, and just after Shaq O'Neal announced that he would come back early, another core of the Heat, Dwyane -Wade also announced that he will play in today's game, so the regular season between the Pacers and the Heat has once again become the focus of all 9 games in this round. The game was temporarily changed to a nationally broadcast game.

Amidst the boos of the audience, Darko Milicic walked into the court after Ronnie Brewer and PJ Tucker, listening to the deafening boos around him, Darko Milicic far from It became more tense, and the originally agitated mood became calmer.

After the Pacers all walked out of the court, amidst waves of cheers, the Heat began to walk out of the player channel one after another. When Dwyane Wade and Shaquille O'Neal finally entered the court, the atmosphere on the scene was instant. reached the apex.

Looking at the big fat man who kept waving to the audience around him, and Dwyane Wade who entered the league in the same year as himself, Darko Milicic was both envious and jealous. Once upon a time, Rick Carlisle told After Darko Milicic, he will become a player like Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan. On his shoulders is the important task of revitalizing the Pistons, and Darko Milicic also secretly vowed that he must To be the best player in the league to live up to the trust and expectations of Rick Carlisle.However, things are unpredictable. Rick Carlisle was fired by the Pistons just after Darko Milicic signed with the Pistons. And a helpless bench career.

After joining the Pacers this season, under the persuasion and encouragement of Rick Carlisle and Meng Xu, Darko Milicic, who was already somewhat disheartened, once again rejuvenated his fighting spirit. Darko Milicic, who has the title of "Little Prince", vented most of his energy on the training ground after arriving in Indiana. Darko Milicic's efforts were not in vain. During the Pistons and Kings, even Darko Milicic, who is expected to play 10 minutes, has directly increased his playing time to 20 minutes in the Pacers this season, and his average per game has skyrocketed to 2 points from less than 1 points and 8 rebound in previous seasons. With 4 rebounds and 2.1 blocked shots, he can contribute one blocked shot every 10 minutes on average, which makes all his teammates look at him. Darko Milicic also used his performance to prove that he is not what the outside world likes. Said the "parallel import list second".

"Don't be so nervous, baby, I can't eat it for you." After the warm-up, the starting players of both sides began to appear one after another. However, after seeing that the jump ball representing the Pacers was not NN Hilario, but Darko Milicic, O'Neal wanted to tease this little guy while he was complacent, although he really wanted to win today's game. A game, but O'Neill's funny nature did not disappear because of the tense atmosphere between the two sides.

"Huh." Ignoring O'Neill's taunt, just after a low snort, Darko Milicic began to listen to the referees around him explaining the rules and precautions of the jump ball to him. After all, Darko Milicic is a professional It was the first jump ball in his career, so Darko Milicic also acted very cautiously and carefully.

Thinking back to Jermaine O'Neill teaching himself the essentials of jumping, while watching the basketball in the hands of the referee, Darko Milicic slowly lowered his body, bent his legs slightly and slowly accumulated strength, and began to prepare for the catch. The final preparation for the jump ball came down. As a No. [-] pick, Darko Milicic knew that he did not lack talent or fighting spirit, but what he wanted was just a chance to prove himself. In today’s game, Dako Milicic Ko Milicic is going all out, ready to prove himself in front of the strongest center in the league, to prove that he is worthy of his No. The king has no bole.

Although before the start of the game, Rick Carlisle told Ko Milicic that O'Neal was old and he was no longer that flexible and fat man, but Darko Milicic, who knew O'Neal's reputation well, Qi is still very focused, without any carelessness, because Darko Milicic has been waiting for this day for too long.

"Beep." With the whistle of the referee, Darko Milicic and O'Neal started almost simultaneously and jumped into the air.

(End of this chapter)