The scores for the first four games between the Brooklyn Nets and the Pistons were 56-78, 80-95, 64-82, and 79-94.
The playoffs had become a war of attrition. No wonder the NBA was always looking to change its defensive policies. If things continued this way, they would drive all the fans away.
The East Semifinals between the Brooklyn Nets and Pistons also set a new low for viewership ratings.
In the last round against the Knicks, Jason Kidd averaged 17 points, 9 assists, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.3 steals per game. Through four games in this series against the Pistons, he was averaging 9 points, 8 assists, 6 rebounds, and 2.3 steals per game.
It was a contest of pure physical collision, a pure drain on stamina... There were simply no easy shots. Almost every basket was scored through heavy contact.
This posed a great challenge for Su Xi. He wasn't worried about the physicality, but he was concerned about his stamina.
