On April 10, it was reported that the CBA playoffs are about to start, and Guangdong Hongyuan will have a bye in the first round, waiting for the winner of Zhejiang East Sunshine and Shanxi teams. Today, Zhu Fangyu, general manager of Hongyuan, posted on social media that Zhou Qi was required to practice 500 free throws in training, and he would not be given food if he didn't finish practicing!
At the end of the CBA regular season this season, Guangdong South China Tigers finished the regular season 4th with 37 wins and 15 losses, the first stage was 7-3 (4th in the standings) under seven away games, Zhou Qi played in the second stage, Weems returned, Hongyuan 18-11 (5th in the standings), and in the third stage, in mid-March, Jordan Bell, a big foreign aid, strengthened the shortcomings, defeated Sichuan to lock the playoff places in advance, and the Guangdong team was 12-1 in the third stage.
The team's center Zhou Qi played 28 games in the regular season this season, averaging 27.9 minutes per game, with 17.7 points, 11.7 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.5 steals and 1.3 blocks, and Zhou Qi's three-point shooting percentage was 63.1%, 40.5% and 57.1% respectively.
It is worth mentioning that Zhou Qi's free throw shooting rate has hit a record low, and it can reach 74% when he first played for Xinjiang, and now it is less than 6% of the shooting rate.
For this reason, Guangdong Hongyuan Club was also heartbroken, and head coach Du Feng gave Zhou Qi a separate "small stove" during team training and asked him to practice 500 free throws.
Zhu Fangyu, the general manager of Hongyuan, who was supervising the game on the side, also posted a picture of supervising Zhou Qi's free throws on social media, "Today, I will practice 500 goals for Qi Qizi!"
"If you don't finish practicing, you won't be able to eat!"
In the video, Zhou Qi also glanced at Zhu Fangyu in the distance after scoring a goal.
Zhu Fangyu also posted a chat record between herself and Zhou Qi: "Sister Zhou, Sister Zhou, there are so many fans, if you want you to rest in the team, you can't rest these days, you have to punish 500 baskets a day." ”
Zhou Qi replied, "Hahahaha, I received!"
Chinese men's basketball legend, "Moving Great Wall" Battle also commented: Yes, practice more free throws!
Zhu Fangyu replied: Ba Ye came to Hongyuan to guide him in the playoff stage!
Seeing this scene, netizens said, "Call Zhou Qi to learn from Brother Shui, shoot 5 times when he makes free throws"
"Then the question is, is it easy for Du Runwang to hit a thousand three-pointers or Zhou Qi to score 500 free throws?"
"Is 500 balls enough, I feel like I have to add some weight, Mr. Zhu, the playoffs must be contested."
"Penalty for conceding one goal, plus ten goals, Lao Zhu said, Lao Du nodded and confirmed"
"Zhou Qi's free throws, the swing amplitude is too large, the strength is not easy to control, or he is correcting the rhythm of the free throws, which is a little slower. ？”