Who would have thought that on a cold January day, the Taiwanese Beer Clouded Leopards would bring about a game-changing change? A former NBA All-Star appeared like a meteor across the night sky.
This is not a dream, but a reality on January 18. Have you ever wondered what it would be like if an All-Star joined the T1 League, a new challenge, a new journey, and everything was different from this day on.
In this moment of anticipation, Cousins integrated into the Taiwan Beer Clouded Leopards at a breakneck pace. He not only expressed his appreciation for his teammates, but also for their talent.
In practice, the chemistry between Cousins and his teammates was perfect, and the chemistry was exceptional. Head coach Zhou Junsan is full of anticipation and excitement for his joining, injecting new vitality into the team.
Despite having only one day to make adjustments before the official game, the team quickly made tactical adjustments based on Cousins' individual ability and penalty area disruption.
It's an adventure, an exploration of the unknown, but it's also a pinnacle test of teamwork and synergy.
The main player Jiang Shuan practiced with Cousins and felt the charm of the professional level. In terms of shooting accuracy and fluidity, Cousins showed amazing strength.
"This is the first time I've practiced with an NBA player, and it's special for me. Cousins also laughed and expressed his love for his teammates and his anticipation for future games.
Today at 14:00, Cousins will make his T1 League debut against the Tainan Falcons. It's going to be an intriguing and exciting game, and it's a new chapter for Cousins and the Clouded Leopards to write together.
In the future, Cousins is confirmed to participate in the 4 home T1 league games on the 20th, 21st, 27th and 28th, as well as the cross-league exchange match against the Hsinchu Siege Lions on the 30th. It's a tight and exciting schedule, and a full test of his time in the team.
Cousins' debut was not just a game, it was a new beginning. In this moment, we saw the strength of the team, the hard work of the players, and the determination to bravely face the unknown.
This story tells us that every new starting point contains an opportunity, and every race is a breakthrough. Like Cousins, we need to live with the courage to face new challenges and embrace change.
A new chapter has begun, and we can write our own chapter in our lives. Whether in the workplace, in school, or in all areas of life, you need the courage to pursue your dreams and constantly challenge your limits.
Life is like a race, every step is a challenge to yourself, and every struggle is a forward charge. Let us see the possibility at every starting point, write the wonderful in our lives with hard work, and create our own immortal legend.
Here's a look at DeMarcus Cousins:
DeMarcus Cousins was born on August 13, 1990 in Mobile, AL, Alabama.
An accomplished American professional basketball player, he plays primarily as a power forward/center and currently plays for the Guainavo Metropolitano in the Puerto Rico League. Cousins' basketball career began back in 2010, when he made it to the NBA through the draft.
During his career in the NBA, he played for the Kings, Pelicans, Warriors, Lakers, Rockets, Clippers, Bucks, and Nuggets.
In his rookie season, he was named to the All-Rookie First Team, showing great basketball potential. In 2014-15 and 2015-16, he was named to the All-Round Second Team for two consecutive years, demonstrating his dominance on the court. Cousins was named to the All-Star team four times, proving his preeminence in the league.
In addition to his illustrious career in the NBA, Cousins has also achieved remarkable results with the national team. In 2014, he won the men's basketball World Cup with the U.S. national team and won glory for his country. Two years later, he won the men's basketball title again with Team USA at the Rio Olympics, setting a monumental chapter for his country.
On July 23, 2013, the U.S. men's basketball mini-camp officially kicked off in Las Vegas, and DeMarcus Cousins, wearing the jersey of the Kings, was honored to be named to the 28-man squad.
This marked his first time on the national team of the U.S. men's basketball team. It is worth mentioning that in the 2012 U.S. men's basketball training camp, Cousins caused some players to be dissatisfied with his excessive movements, which also made him more eager to prove his strength in the new training camp.
Then, on July 15, 2014, the U.S. men's national basketball team announced on its official Twitter account the roster for the upcoming 19-player mini-camp in Las Vegas at the end of the month, and DeMarcus Cousins was selected again, adding a new chapter to his national team experience.
On August 23, 2014, Cousins once again reached the pinnacle of the national team, becoming a member of the 12-man squad of the U.S. men's basketball team for the World Cup.
In the men's basketball World Cup final on September 15 of the same year, the United States defeated Serbia 129-92 to win the first men's basketball World Cup championship in history.
Cousins averaged 9.6 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game at this World Cup, making an indelible contribution to the team's success.
On June 28, 2016, the U.S. men's basketball team announced the 12-player roster for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, and Cousins was selected again.
In the men's basketball final of the Rio Olympics, he contributed 13 points and 15 rebounds to help the United States team defeat Serbia 96-66, successfully defending the men's basketball gold medal and adding another trophy to the national team.
In the journey of the national team, DeMarcus Cousins has always been the icing on the cake for the national team with his outstanding performance and outstanding strength, becoming an important member of the U.S. men's basketball team and contributing to the national basketball cause.