"I mean, if they're bringing in their starters, we should make a change too," Yu Fei said, so as not to give the impression that he could decide the on-court lineup.
It must be said that Mr. Yu truly had a high EQ when it came to adaptability.
Karl glared at him fiercely, "Shut up, Frye, I don't need you to teach me how to make substitutions"—after saying that, he turned to Ray Allen and Latrell Sprewell, "Ray, Sprewell, you're in for Kevin and Dan."
Fine, if you think that saying it like this will save your face...
Although Karl saved a bit of face, Yu Fei's confrontation with him was no less daunting, and his meddling with the lineup terrified many.
George Karl's nickname was "Mad Coach," both reflective of his coaching energy and his hard-nosed style.
A coach like that usually had absolute autonomy.
And yet Yu Fei dared to meddle with the rotation?