Olympics preparation, team conflict, the issue exposed.
Even in the Dream Team, this would undoubtedly be an internationally acclaimed news.
Moreover, the conflict happened within the more conservative Team China.
In the original timeline, Yao Ming was just smashing a water bottle in anger on the bench and it caused a huge commotion, one can imagine how big an impact this incident made domestically and internationally.
The script the Americans had always anticipated came faster than they imagined.
"American journalists know Roger better than Chinese players do" — this statement is no exaggeration.
They understand Roger better than Chinese reporters, Chinese fans, and Chinese players do.
Everything that happened from 1993 to 2004 made them clearly aware of what kind of person Roger is.
He is a petty person.
He is a good leader.
He is a source of joy for Victoria's Secret supermodels.
He is also a ruthless ruler.
