Before the jump ball, Gan Guoyang stood in the center circle, staring at the towering African center in front of him, feeling a slight sense of irritation in his heart.
Gan Guoyang was no stranger to competing against taller opponents. In fact, throughout his entire professional career, Gan Guoyang had always been entangled with taller centers.
Jabbar, Sampson, Parrish, Bol—there was never a shortage of giants in this NBA league, men who stood there evoking fear with their sheer presence.
Mutombo was one of them. From just two months of rookie performances, it was clear that this was an extraordinarily powerful and intimidating giant.
In terms of height, physique, and wingspan, he reminded people of Gilmore. Visually, he even seemed to surpass Gilmore in length.
He stood like a sprawling tree with extended branches, rooted in the three-second zone, incessantly disrupting and blocking opponents' shots.
