"No, in fact, I want to watch these games. Roger is my best friend in the United States, and without his words, I might have long gone back to Europe. I want to witness his glory with my own eyes before I leave."
"Ignore the denigration from Scott and Michael, you're the best," the words Roger left with him when he was leaving Chicago accompanied him through the toughest times.
Now it's his turn to leave, and he hopes he can support Roger through the challenges posed by the strong opponents, the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks.
The next day, Western Conference Finals Game 6 took place at Oracle Arena.
Roger glanced at the stands, where fans were holding up his big photos, wearing his jerseys, and screaming at the top of their lungs for him.
Opposite, the Los Angeles Lakers players were already poised and ready.
Kobe Bryant's speech in the locker room after Game 5 had the whole team incredibly pumped up.
