Receiving Porter's high arching pass, he pushed forward through the middle to the three-second zone, drawing in the Lakers' defense, but Gan Guoyang didn't pass the ball at all.
He bulldozed his way to the three-second zone and took off for a one-handed slam dunk!
Weighing 265 pounds, Kevin Duckworth was knocked flying by Gan Guoyang straight out of bounds, tumbling over in a complete flip.
"The impact of Ah Gan is really astonishing... What's the difference between this and a truck?"
Chick Hearn had witnessed Gan Guoyang's brute force charges more than once, and no one in the league could stop him.
At the first quarter's break, both sides were tied at 14:14; one could say they were evenly matched.
It seemed that Gan Guoyang moving to the power forward position, letting Sabonis play center, aside from giving him a larger defensive coverage, didn't make much of a difference.
