The interview was very pleasant and smooth. The questions from Xinhuanet and Imperial Channel were not malicious either, and soon, the exclusive interview ended in just over ten minutes. The media personnel must return home with the materials to prepare for tomorrow's report.
Back at the hotel, Zhang Hao and Pierce played tank battle and Contra together... Returning to Los Angeles tomorrow, and after that, everyone will go their separate ways. Leisure time is running out, so they couldn't pass up the opportunity to play games.
The next afternoon, Zhang Hao and Pierce returned to Inglewood City together. At noon, the NBA and the Players' Union announced that due to the failure of negotiations to modify the agreement, both sides opted to trigger the degree of "force majeure interruptions of the labor agreement," and from 12:00 midnight on July 1st, the NBA began a lockout.
