Chapter 215: OKC’s Draymond Green.
"If he doesn't dare to make a move, then he's only focused on racking up stats. And when the team loses, he'll act like it's not his fault." Gay said this with a look of disdain.
While the Grizzlies' principle was to play it safe and secure the win without unnecessary drama, witnessing James's antics was just aggravating.
Han Sen stared at Gay for a moment. Gay had gotten sharper, hadn't he?
If James had no chance of winning and no intention of going all out, all that remained was the usual 'stat-padding showcase.'
"You're right," Han Sen finally nodded.
Gay, initially thinking Han wouldn't go along with it, was caught off guard when he did. His initial lack of excitement for Game 4 suddenly transformed into boundless motivation.
He grinned and stretched out his hand, sharing a firm high-five with Han.
Their plan required more than just the two of them, though. Han instructed Gay to gather the others, including Marc Gasol.
Han Sen's reason for agreeing wasn't just to thwart James's selfish intentions—it was also to give Westbrook a helping hand.
By showing the Thunder management what James's solo leadership looked like, they'd naturally lean toward Westbrook when it came time to make offseason decisions.
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