The rise of basketball legends

The Christmas game between the Suns and the Lakers has attracted the attention of a large number of fans before the start. The two teams are old enemies, and the Suns just eliminated the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals last season. Fans like this kind of continuous story.

Chen Yan has no special plans for Christmas, Chen Yan has no feelings for this festival, it is not even comparable to ordinary rest days, Chen Yan can have a holiday on ordinary rest days, but on Christmas day he has to work overtime to play games.

Doc Rivers said that the Christmas game is a reward for great teams and great players, but Chen Yan felt it was torture.

There are many things to watch in the Christmas game between the Suns and the Lakers. The two teams have always been rivals. Last season, the Suns stepped on the bodies of the Lakers to advance to the Finals in the Western Conference Finals.

Of course, the biggest gimmick of this game is Chen Yan vs Kobe, 0vs24.

NBA officials and external media are also building momentum for the duel between the two.

It is no exaggeration to say that the popularity of 0vs24 has surpassed that of 23vs24. Fans feel that the match between Chen Yan and Kobe is more interesting. Both of them have a strong desire to win and lose. They have the league's top singles ability. Matching up and fighting on the floor of the Western Conference finals, these are the two people who really have a story, and James and Kobe are more like a combination that was abruptly matched by La Lang.

They are indeed opponents who have been forced together, simply because they are the league's two most conspicuous public enemies.

Any old grudges?

It doesn't matter, who let you have a topic?

But now that there is a more topical player, the league feels that Chen Yan vs. Kobe is more attractive in terms of commercial value and competition, so James was quickly put aside by David Stern.

Two days before Christmas, the Christmas atmosphere in Phoenix is ​​already very strong. Although it is not comparable to metropolises like New York and Los Angeles, you can still feel the festive atmosphere everywhere when you walk on the streets.

The Christmas dinner is usually on the night of the 24th, when relatives and friends get together to decorate the Christmas tree, have a sumptuous dinner, and taste the Ping An fruit to spend a wonderful Christmas Eve.

Chen Yan accepted Nash's invitation to spend Christmas Eve at his house. This time, Chen Yan was not alone, and he brought Taylor Swift with him.

Nash's twin daughters, Bella and Lola, were very excited to see Chen Yan, and they kept surrounding Chen Yan and shouting "Godfather". Chen Yan also prepared exquisite Christmas gifts for them, which were chosen by Taylor Swift. Know what girls like.

Because of Nash, Chen Yan now feels at home in the United States. This night, Chen Yan and Nash did not discuss the upcoming Christmas battle. They were enjoying the time together with their friends and family.

Christmas is here, and Chen Yan received a mysterious gift package early in the morning, which contained his second-generation combat boots [Yan II].

Li Ning spent a lot of money on this generation of boots, and invited Peter Moore, the legendary designer of aj1 and Adidas three-stripe bars, as the main designer.

Regarding this pair of personal combat boots, Chen Yan did not participate too much in the design. He was very assured of Peter Moore's ability. A master is a master. Chen Yan's first reaction when he saw this pair of shoes was that he did not believe in the wrong person!

This pair of shoes is matched with white, brown and golden orange. The upper is made of white leather. The texture of this pair of shoes is really very good. The special wooden texture of the brown part adds details. It feels very good like suede.

The midsole and shoelace eyes are embellished with liquid gold, and Chen Yan's exclusive logo and jersey number 0 are printed on the heel.

The whole pair of shoes looks simple and high-end, and they feel very comfortable to wear. Chen Yan’s team is going to let him show off the new pair of boots in the Christmas game. There is no more suitable stage than this, and the sneakers will also be on the second day of the Christmas game. sale.

After doing some simple shooting drills, he went to rest. He usually doesn't do a lot of practice on game days.

When walking into the arena passageway in the afternoon, Chen Yan discovered many Christmas elements, among which a giant Santa Claus successfully attracted Chen Yan's attention.

Chen Yan thought that he got the puppet model somewhere, but he didn't expect that the giant puppet suddenly came alive as soon as he walked to it!

Chen Yan was startled, and subconsciously kicked the doll's crotch.

The puppet fell to the ground in pain, and the hidden staff rushed out. After Chen Yan asked, he found out that the giant puppet was Little Qiaodan, and they were going to carry out a tricky activity.

The staff did not communicate with Chen Yan in advance, what stood out was the fact that Jordan’s reaction in the end was indeed true. Fortunately, Chen Yan’s feet were not too heavy, otherwise Jordan would be the first to miss the Christmas game because of being kicked in the crotch by his teammates player of……

The Sun hosted the scoreboard on the big screen in the American West Arena and also decorated with Christmas lights, and the music in the stadium before the game started was also changed to Christmas songs.Most importantly, the gifts thrown at the fans' stands have also doubled.

In addition to the game between the Suns and the Lakers today, the NBA has also arranged three Christmas games, namely Wizards vs. Cavaliers, Hornets vs. Magic, Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks, and Spurs vs. A total of four games are arranged on Christmas Day. The time starts in the afternoon and will continue until midnight EST.

In these three games, Cavaliers vs. Wizards has a relatively strong story. The Cavaliers encountered the Wizards in the playoffs for three consecutive years in 05-08. Every time the two sides met, they were red-eyed. The most classic match was 06. In G6 in 6, Gilbert Arenas, who played for the Wizards, led the team to fight at home in G15 to avoid being eliminated. The two armies played very fiercely, and the game entered overtime.In the [-] seconds before the end of overtime, Arenas was fouled by his opponent and got two free throws.

After Arenas missed the first free throw, when he was about to take the second shot, James walked over and patted Arenas on the chest, and whispered something in his ear, and Arenas just nodded Ignoring him, Arenas then missed another free throw and missed both.

These two free throws also led to the final loss of the Wizards. The league's arrangement is to hope that the Wizards can collide with the Cavaliers, but it is estimated that it is unlikely. Arenas has been reimbursed for the season due to injury. It is difficult for the Wizards without a general Resist the knights.

The league puts 4 games at 4 different time points to ensure that fans can watch NBA games on Christmas Day.

During the warm-up period, Chen Yan put on the new boots. Chen Yan didn't change them on the technical stage this year. It's too boring to do the same ones every year.

During the warm-up phase, Chen Yan took a few minutes to be interviewed by ESPN reporters on the sidelines.

"How does it feel to have a 16-game winning streak?" the ESPN reporter asked.

Chen Yan said with a smile: "I have forgotten how to lose."

"Chen, would you regard today's match as a battle of revenge?"

Chen Yan was at a loss after hearing this: "Revenge? What is revenge? Did the Lakers beat us to the finals last season and win the championship?"

After listening to the reporter, he quickly explained: No, no, I mean, the Lakers were the winner in the last confrontation between the Suns and the Lakers. "

"Do you know that I didn't play in that game?" Chen Yan asked back.

"Yes, I know..." ESPN reporter replied.

"Oh, I thought you didn't know. Now that you know, let's move on to the next question." Chen Yan said.

It's not that Chen Yan is too strong, but sometimes the reporter's questions are really confusing.

At this moment, Chen Yan's latest single "i-gotta-feeling" was played in the arena.

"Have you heard this song?" Chen Yan asked.

"No." The ESPN reporter shook his head.

This song was just released on Christmas Day, so it's normal that the reporter hasn't heard it.

"How do you feel?" Chen Yan continued to ask.

The reporter glanced at Chen Yan, mmp, who are the two of us interviewing?

After hesitating for a while, the reporter answered Chen Yan's question: "The rhythm is very strong, it sounds very brainwashing, whose song is this?"

Chen Yan smiled and pointed at himself, the reporter looked surprised: "God! Chen, you are such a genius, you can always create such nice and catchy songs, how do you do it?"

"Just like playing basketball, everything just goes with the flow."

After finally getting into the rhythm of the interview, the reporter asked another speechless question: "Chen, would you consider holding a concert?"

Chen Yan was dumbfounded after listening to it. He played all the songs so far and had a wool concert. He is not the kind of brother giao who can giao for two hours on stage...

After prevaricating a few words, Chen Yan got rid of the reporter's nonsensical interview, and continued to devote himself to the warm-up before the game.

"The starting rosters on both sides have come out. The Los Angeles Lakers sent Fischer, Kobe, Ariza, Garnett, Marcus Camby."

"The starting five of the Phoenix Suns are Nash, Chen Yan, Raja Bell, Diaw and Stoudemire.

During the player warm-up phase, Barkley and Kenny Smith were introducing the situation of the two teams.

This game will be broadcast live across the United States, and CCTV Sports Channel will naturally not miss it. The Suns vs. Lakers is the most entertaining game among all the Christmas games. Even if there is no Chen Yan, CCTV5 will choose to broadcast this game.