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Cui Yongxi delivers emotional goodbye to Nets, NBA: ‘Wildfires cannot be extinguished’
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Cui Yongxi delivers emotional goodbye to Nets, NBA: ‘Wildfires cannot be extinguished’

Last updated: December 16, 2024 8:00 pm
Editorial Board Published December 16, 2024
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Life is unfair for many within the NBA. It’s powerful to get a gig, and even more durable to stay round.

The Nets accomplished their commerce with the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, a deal that despatched Dennis Schröder and a 2025 second-round choose to the Bay Space in trade for De’Anthony Melton and two-way guard Reece Beekman, together with three unprotected second spherical draft picks.

NBA groups can carry as much as three gamers on two-way contracts. To make room for Beekman, Brooklyn was pressured to waive fan-favorite Cui Yongxi, who suffered a season-ending ACL harm whereas enjoying for G League affiliate Lengthy Island final Wednesday.

The Nets signed Cui, 21, to a two-way deal in September. He was instantly embraced by the fan base and obtained fairly the ovation when he made his NBA debut within the closing minutes of Brooklyn’s 115-102 defeat of the Milwaukee Bucks on Oct. 27. That night time, he grew to become the seventh Chinese language participant to look in an official NBA sport.

Nevertheless, after simply 5 regular-season appearances for the Nets, the rookie mentioned goodbye to Brooklyn, and the NBA, in a heartfelt message on social media. The Nets mentioned he’s anticipated to make a full restoration.

“I may have to step away from the court for a while now, but once I recover from my injury, I will continue striving for the NBA, pushing myself until I’ve burned up every last ounce of energy,” Cui wrote. “I will dedicate these past ten-plus years and all the time ahead to the basketball I love, to Chinese basketball, to the fans who support me, and to everyone who loves the game.”

Cui, 6-5, performed simply 10 whole minutes throughout his 5 appearances in Brooklyn. In six video games with Lengthy Island, he averaged 5.2 factors per sport and shot 42.9% from 3-point vary.

“Wildfires cannot be extinguished, spring breezes will bring them back to life,” Cui wrote. “When you are in doubt, ask the spring breeze. The spring breeze is silent, following my heart, but how can I be indecisive when my heart is firm?… There is a saying that I also deeply understand: The spring breeze has its own worries, so I don’t need the spring breeze to be carefree for me.”

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