At 1 a.m. Beijing time on December 30th, according to Shams, a well-known reporter from ESPN, the Lakers and the Nets have reached a trade deal, with Russell and Finney-Smith swapping teams. The details of the trade are as follows: The Lakers send Russell, Lewis, and three second-round picks in a 5-for-2 trade to acquire Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. Russell returns to the Nets! Russell's contract is worth 36millionovertwoyears,expiringinthesummerof2025,withasalaryof36 million over two years, expiring in the summer of 2025, with a salary of 36millionovertwoyears,expiringinthesummerof2025,withasalaryof18.7 million this season. Finney-Smith's contract is worth 56millionoverfouryears,expiringinthesummerof2026,withasalaryof56 million over four years, expiring in the summer of 2026, with a salary of 56millionoverfouryears,expiringinthesummerof2026,withasalaryof14.4 million this season. Milton earns 2.8millionperyear,whileLewisearns2.8 million per year, while Lewis earns 2.8millionperyear,whileLewisearns1.9 million. The total salary of the two players sent away by the Lakers is higher. The Lakers have always wanted Finney-Smith, and through this trade, they saved 15millioninluxurytax,leavingthem15 million in luxury tax, leaving them 15millioninluxurytax,leavingthem3.5 million short of the second-highest tax line. So what does the Nets get out of this? 1. Russell's contract is expiring, allowing the Nets to free up salary space next offseason; 2. The three second-round picks from the Lakers are also worth a few million dollars. In June 2017, Russell was traded by the Lakers to the Nets. During his time with the Nets, Russell was selected to the All-Star team. It has been more than seven years since then, and Russell has once again been sent to the Nets by the Lakers. Throughout his Lakers career, Russell played a total of 265 games, averaging…

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In recent years, China's national team has been in the limelight at the Olympics, firmly securing a top-three position on both the medal and gold medal standings. However, the performance of the "big three" sports has been a cause for concern, especially the once-proud Chinese women's volleyball team. From being eliminated in the group stage at the Tokyo Olympics to stopping at the quarter-finals in Paris, the achievements of the volleyball players have plummeted like a slide. Among these, the name of Gou Zhongwen, the former director of the General Administration of Sport, has been frequently mentioned, becoming a target of public criticism. Recently, good news arrived: Gou Zhongwen has been officially arrested! This "big shot" who had a profound impact on the Chinese sports world during his tenure has finally faced legal judgment. His arrest raises the question: does it mean that the Chinese women's volleyball team, and even the entire Chinese sports world, will undergo a thorough cleansing and rebirth? Speaking of Gou Zhongwen, one cannot help but mention his reforms during his tenure, particularly those concerning the national table tennis team. In 2017, Liu Guoliang was "promoted" from head coach of the national table tennis team to vice-chairman of the Chinese Table Tennis Association, which appeared to be a promotion in title but was actually a stripping of power. This change directly triggered a strike within the national table tennis team, with many top players expressing their longing for Liu Guoliang and their dissatisfaction with the reforms on social media. During those difficult times, the national table…

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Divorced and Left with Nothing 4 Years Ago! Is the Former National Men's Basketball Player Sun Yue, Now 39, a Different Person?‌ Introduction In our current sports industry, the performance of the men's basketball team is hard to describe. In last year's Men's Basketball World Cup, after three group matches, they were eliminated without a win. During the Hangzhou Asian Games, the game against the Philippine men's basketball team was once only one point apart, at which point everyone hoped that the Chinese men's basketball team could make a comeback. But who would have thought that even with "twin towers" like Hu Jinqiu and Wang Zhelin in the frontcourt, the final outcome was a crushing defeat, leaving a sense of frustration that is hard to express. I don't know when, but it seems that our guards are no longer producing star players, the closest one to us is still the retired NBA champion - Sun Yue. Land of Hebei Produces Many Brave Men This basketball talent born in 1985, although his career was somewhat short, it was bright enough. Sun Yue's parents were both basketball players, but because their hometown of Cangzhou is a martial arts town, many martial arts masters have come out of there historically, and having experienced the hardships of basketball, they wanted their son to choose the path of martial arts. But he, who was already close to 1.6 meters tall at the age of 9, exceeded the height standard and did not meet the requirements of the martial arts team, thus embarking on the path…

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Liu Guoliang's Dismissal Rumors: What's Really Going On? In the world of table tennis, there is a name that no one dares to overlook - Liu Guoliang. This name represents not just an athlete, but also the top leader of Chinese table tennis. Indeed, it is he who has transformed from a prodigy to a table tennis legend and now stands as the helmsman of the Chinese national team. Liu Guoliang's life is like a grand drama, filled with ups and downs, shocks, and climaxes. Recently, rumors about Liu Guoliang's dismissal have suddenly become a hot topic, leaving everyone curious as to how this iron-blooded coach, who once led the Chinese table tennis team to dominate the world, has been thrust into the limelight. The story begins with a well-known journalist, He Xiaolong. He Xiaolong recently stated publicly that Liu Guoliang has not managed the Chinese table tennis team well, especially in his failure to effectively curb the phenomenon of fan culture within the team. To put it bluntly, the fervent pursuit of fans has begun to affect the training and competitions of the athletes, and some extreme behaviors have started to disrupt the normal order of the team. Can you imagine? Originally focused on practicing table tennis, these players have turned into star idols, constantly surrounded by fans, which naturally raises concerns about its potential impact on their performance. He Xiaolong further mentioned that Liu Guoliang frequently allows team members to participate in entertainment programs, a practice that has caused many problems, with some people openly criticizing Liu Guoliang…

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As we all know, the 2024 NBA Draft is considered a small year. Among the rookies of this draft class, neither the top pick Lissache, the second pick Sal, nor the third pick Shepherd stand out significantly in terms of strength or influence. The most anticipated rookie of this draft, however, is Bronny James, who was selected by the Lakers at the 55th position. Of course, the main reason for this is that Bronny is the son of LeBron James. Under his father's halo, Bronny has become the traffic driver of this draft class. After joining the Lakers, Bronny received some opportunities to perform in the regular season, and the Lakers also provided them with the opportunity to play together on stage. However, in terms of personal competitive level, Bronny did not perform very well, as he was still somewhat distant from the rhythm of the NBA. Therefore, the Lakers chose to send him down to the South Bay Lakers of the Development League to find his rhythm and improve his level there. In the Development League, Bronny has been steadily making progress step by step. In recent days, Bronny's performance has been increasingly outstanding. Over the past two days, Bronny faced his hometown team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, twice. He had excellent performances in both games. In yesterday's game, the South Bay Lakers lost 113-125 to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Although Bronny's shooting touch was average in this game, he showed positive energy on both offense and defense. He started and played for 33 minutes and 10 seconds, shooting 6 of…

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On December 29, 2024, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Phoenix Suns at home with a close score of 109-105, successfully ending their three-game losing streak. The outbreak of Kuminga and Curry's return became the key to the game, while the Suns' mistakes and unstable offense ultimately led to their loss. This victory for the Warriors is not only a win but also reflects several important facts. Here is a review of the game's highlights and seven undeniable truths. Kuminga's Explosive Performance Kuminga displayed an astonishing individual ability in the game, scoring 34 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. Especially in the last quarter, his crucial scores helped the Warriors achieve a comeback. This performance proved Kuminga's growth in critical moments and showed his potential to become a core player in the future. Curry's Steady Return Despite just recovering from an injury, Curry's return still brought significant help to the Warriors. He contributed 22 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists throughout the game, especially with some key scores in the final quarter that helped stabilize the team's lead. Curry's presence undoubtedly enhanced the Warriors' overall offensive level. The Suns' Offensive Efficiency Falters Although the Suns have two major offensive weapons in Durant and Beal, their offensive mistakes in critical moments ultimately cost them the game. Beal and Durant showcased their powerful offensive capabilities in the first three quarters, but the Suns failed to seize the opportunity in the final moments and were eventually overtaken by the Warriors. The Warriors' Teamwork and Resilience This game also reaffirmed the Warriors' strong teamwork abilities.…

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Cheng Fei's name is a legend in the world of Chinese gymnastics, closely associated with the challenging "Cheng Fei Jump," which has become a symbol of Chinese gymnastics. Surprisingly, this little giant who once displayed astonishing explosive power on the balance beam and vault has undergone a dramatic transformation after retirement, akin to a metamorphosis. When she reappeared in the public eye, it was hard to recognize her, leaving many wondering what she had experienced during that time and how she is doing now. Cheng Fei's Career Despite her small stature, Cheng Fei possessed immense energy. As a core member of the Chinese women's gymnastics team, she achieved remarkable success in the vault event, winning three consecutive championships, etching her name into the annals of Chinese gymnastics. Not only was she a technical expert, but she also inspired her teammates with her tenacity and determination, urging them not to give up and to fight together for national honor. However, competitive sports can be brutal, capable of both creating heroes and shattering dreams. Just before the 2012 London Olympics, Cheng Fei was in the critical stage of preparation, eager to prove herself on the Olympic stage and bring glory to her country. But then, during a routine training session, an accident occurred. A misstep caused Cheng Fei to fall heavily to the ground, leaving her immobile from the intense pain. The scene was tense as coaches and teammates anxiously watched over her. Soon, the team doctor arrived and confirmed that Cheng Fei had suffered a severe Achilles tendon injury, effectively dashing…

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Season's Largest NBA Fine: 8-Game Suspension and $700,000 Loss At 1:49 AM on December 29, 2024, the basketball teaching forum reported that in the early hours of December 29th, Beijing time, the NBA handed down its largest fine to date for the season: Mavericks player Marshall was suspended without pay for four games, and PJ-Washington was suspended without pay for one game. Suns player Nurkic was suspended without pay for three games. As a result, Marshall lost 236,000,Nurkic236,000, Nurkic 236,000,Nurkic375,000, and Washington $89,000. The trio was banned for a total of eight games, losing 700,000.TheSunsbecamethebiggestwinnersbecauseNurkicwassuspendedforthreegames,savingtheSuns700,000. The Suns became the biggest winners because Nurkic was suspended for three games, saving the Suns 700,000.TheSunsbecamethebiggestwinnersbecauseNurkicwassuspendedforthreegames,savingtheSuns1.1 million in luxury tax expenses. Yesterday, the Suns lost 89-98 at home to the Mavericks, and Nurkic and Marshall got into a conflict, with Nurkic slapping and Marshall immediately throwing a punch. The cause was Nurkic swinging his elbow and hitting Gafford, resulting in an offensive foul call. Marshall cursed at Nurkic, who then rushed up and hit him, while Washington directly pushed Nurkic down! Despite Nurkic slapping first, why did Marshall receive more suspensions? The NBA explained that Marshall wanted to further escalate the conflict in the player's tunnel. In slow motion, it can be seen that Marshall's face took a solid slap. Although Marshall's retaliatory punch was fast, it only grazed Nurkic's ear and cheek before being pushed away. Marshall grew angrier and wanted to fight Nurkic again on the way back to the locker room, but fortunately, he was held back and no fight broke…

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The second stage of the 2024 China Table Tennis Super League is set to kick off. Led by Wang Chuqin, Shandong Weiqiao will once again launch a challenge for the championship! However, before the start of the competition, Wang Chuqin encountered two pieces of not-so-good news, which is indeed regrettable! The first piece of news is that as the match is about to begin, Wang Chuqin took a plane to Shanghai but was surrounded by fans at the airport. Wang Chuqin was fully equipped and covered up tightly! However, for some reason, many fans were waiting at the airport. It's impressive how good the fans' eyesight is, as they immediately recognized Wang Chuqin! Then a large crowd followed Wang Chuqin. In front of Wang Chuqin, many fans were taking photos, making it difficult for him to move. As a result, Wang Chuqin was in a bad mood and was indeed angered by these fans! Wang Chuqin shouted loudly, "Get up, get up, you're not letting me go, this is too exaggerated, everyone's gone crazy!" Indeed, such an encirclement by fans affects Wang Chuqin's mentality. It is still hoped that fans will focus on Wang Chuqin's matches! But this situation also shows that Wang Chuqin has high popularity! The second piece of news about Wang Chuqin is that Xinhua News Agency announced the list of the top ten international athletes of the year, and Wang Chuqin was unexpectedly left out. As previously mentioned in our article, Wang Chuqin has very high popularity and is very popular among fans. Not long ago,…

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As fans of the Guangdong men's basketball team, we should all know that Huang Yuhui, the cheerleading captain, is a multi-talented individual with outstanding performances in various fields. As seasoned fans, we love the Guangdong men's basketball team, as well as the beauty, charm, and intellect of the Guangdong cheerleaders. Huang Yuhui's photos are filled with the allure of artistic works, showcasing her unique charm and earning the affection of fans. Netizens praise Huang Yuhui's artistic talent. Some netizens mentioned that the photos she took during CBA games were very impressive, especially the close-up shots during breaks in the game, which displayed the charm of a CBA cheerleader. Another netizen expressed: The photos Huang Yuhui took on the sidelines of the basketball court are also very beautiful, reflecting her passion for basketball and her professional dedication. However, Huang Yuhui is no longer young, and her love has not yet come to fruition. There was Fan Ziming before, and a mysterious man later, but neither ended up with her! Looking back, the love between Huang Yuhui and Fan Ziming once touched the hearts of many fans and received heartfelt blessings from many others! Unfortunately, Huang Yuhui and Fan Ziming survived a long-distance relationship (Fan Ziming was loaned to Xinjiang men's basketball), but they could not escape Fan Ziming's move to Beijing! The final outcome was Fan Ziming joining Beijing Shougang, while Huang Yuhui continued to serve as the captain of the Guangdong men's basketball cheerleading team. This wonderful time came to an end! Now, Huang Yuhui has reached the age of…

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