Legendary star

Chapter 856 Fanwai (1)

On October 2014, 10, the opening game of the 28-14 season, San Antonio played against the Dallas Mavericks at home. Before today's game, the Spurs and the NBA will hold a championship ring award ceremony for the Spurs, and the meritorious player Meng Xu's jersey retirement ceremony, so two hours before the start of the game, the AT&T Center Arena was already full.

As a king who once ruled an era, Meng Xu has won 11 NBA championships, 9 finals MVPs, 8 regular season MVPs, 6 All-Star MVPs, and [-] best defensive players in his [-]-year career .

And in this 11-year career, Meng Xu was selected to the first team of the best team ten times and the first team of the best defensive team eleven times. Scored 23763 points, total rebounds 6736, total assists 7122, total steals 3017, total blocks 1583, career averages 27 points, 7.6 rebounds, 8 assists, 3.4 steals, 1.8 blocks, field goals The shooting percentage was 53%, the three-point shooting percentage was 42%, and the free throw percentage was 87%.

Although apart from the steal data, none of Meng Xu's other statistics has entered the top ten in history, but Meng Xu is the only one in the entire NBA history with 20000+ points, 6000+ rebounds and assists, 3000+ steals, and 1000+ blocks Players and even many experts expressed regret that if Meng Xu did not retire halfway through, or retired at the age of 38, there might be a player with 30000+ points, 10000+ rebounds, 10000+ assists, and 5000+ steals in NBA history. Players who have blocked 2000+ shots.

In the four seasons that Meng Xu played for the Spurs, he helped the Spurs reach the finals three times and was crowned the championship. It is no exaggeration to say that without Meng Xu, there would be no current five-time Spurs, especially when the Spurs were in a trough. At that time, the 32-year-old Meng Xu chose to come back with the Spurs and helped the Spurs win two championships in two years. But players who have received retired jersey treatment.

"I heard that you are the boss behind the acquisition of the Hornets? Is it true?" Just as all the lights in the AT&T Center Arena were turned off and the video clips of Meng Xu playing for the Spurs began to play on the big screen in the center of the court, he sat Duncan on the sidelines gently pushed Meng Xu beside him.

The New Orleans Hornets, which have been managed by the league for several years, finally have a new boss in this summer offseason. A consortium from Indiana has the last laugh in the tug-of-war with several competitors that lasted for more than a year and a half. , and the behind-the-scenes boss of this Indiana consortium is said to be Meng Xu, and then thinking that Meng Xu disappeared for a long time after the finals for no reason, and Meng Xu told Duncan more than once that he wanted to buy after retiring. An NBA team, so Duncan couldn't hold back his inner curiosity and wanted to ask Meng Xu if the rumor was true.

"We originally wanted to buy the Knicks, but they didn't sell them, so we bought the Hornets?" All the procedures for 5M's acquisition of the New Orleans Hornets were completed last month, so after listening to Duncan's question, Meng Xu He answered him without hesitation.

"Knicks? I really have you." After hearing Meng Xu's answer, Duncan was also amused. It is no exaggeration to describe the relationship between Meng Xu and Knicks as endless. Well, the media in New York would not agree either, the power of public opinion is terrifying.

While Duncan was still talking to Meng Xu in a low voice, after the short video on the big screen finished playing, a beam of floodlights shone on the center of the court in the AT&T Center Arena. Hall, the owner and CEO of the Spurs, Te appeared there with a microphone in hand.

"Today is a very special day. We will hold a championship ring ceremony here later, but before that, we will hold a jersey retirement ceremony for Meng Xu, one of the greatest players in Spurs history. .”

"Although Meng only stayed in San Antonio for four seasons, we have witnessed Meng Xu's growth here, and witnessed his growth from a humble rookie to a superstar. What Anthony started, also ended in San Antonio, I feel very lucky that our team can have such a great player as Meng!"

After Holt's opening speech ended, there was a burst of cheers in the AT&T Center Arena, and then the beam of light that shrouded Holt's body was transferred to Meng Xu's body, and when Meng Xu appeared on the court After it was shown on the big screen in the center, the applause and cheers became more and more enthusiastic.

Amidst the cheers of the audience, Meng Xu got up and walked to the center of the court, took the microphone from Holt, and the moment Meng Xu took the microphone, the beam of light that enveloped Meng Xu began to shine towards the surroundings. Diffusion, and didn't stop until it illuminated David Robinson, Tim Duncan, Avery Johnson, Sean Elliott and others who were sitting on the sidelines.

After brewing his emotions for a while, Meng Xu began to express his retirement speech.

"For San Antonio, I have too much to say, I started my career here, and met many teammates that I will never forget."

"The first thing to thank, of course, is Pete, for giving me the opportunity to play for this great team and meet so many teammates who have been so important in my life."

"Secondly, I want to thank Greg, who brought me into this league, and Mike, who guided me to grow and instilled in me the belief in winning! And of course David, and Tim, Avery, Sean, when I first entered the league, they took care of me like my brothers and made me feel the warmth of this team, which played a vital role in my future career."

"And in my professional career, every time I come here, I will have a special feeling, just like coming home. When I stand in the player tunnel, I can imagine the tunnel. What is the end, they guide and inspire me, beat everyone here, including San Antonio, of course, so thank you, thank you to all the great fans in the field."

After a series of thanks, Popovich and RC-Buford personally appeared next to Meng Xu with the framed No. 5 jersey, and behind Popovich was He Hui, and Meng Xu's three-and-a-half-year-old son Meng Hao.

After Meng Xu and He Hui personally raised Meng Xu's No. 5 jersey to the sky above the AT&T Center Arena, amidst the cheers of the audience, the lights were turned on, and there were nearly 19000 spectators in the AT&T Center Arena. Wearing Meng Xu's No. 5 jersey, they shouted Meng Xu's name in unison.

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