051: The Beginning of Fierce Competition

The office of Pat Williams, general manager of the Magic Team, was adorned with a huge Christmas tree, which bore a greeting card from his young daughter. Knowing her father couldn't come home for Christmas dinner, she had written holiday greetings especially for him.

Pat Williams had hoped to rush home for a family reunion after the game, but looking at the huge mess in front of him, he knew his Christmas Eve was thoroughly ruined.

"Shaq..."

"Don't say anything, Pat—it was Chris, that bastard started talking about my grandma first!"

"Yes, Chris is undoubtedly at fault, but that's no reason for you to slap a teammate!" Pat Williams also raised his voice, "Moreover, this was a nationally broadcast Christmas Day game, every move you guys make after the game is under national scrutiny, and your childish behavior embarrassed the team in front of national audiences!"