The NBA has a lot of talented stars who live in the spotlight as soon as they enter the league, enjoying the cheers and applause. However, there is another kind of people in the alliance, they are ordinary, ignored, and even have no position at any time, but they persist alone in the dark, silently working hard, and finally realize their value. They are more touching and bring tears to your eyes.
As an older draft pick, Simmons has been chasing his nba dream. However, the burden of life, several hungry children but let him have to bow to reality. In order to support his family, Simmons found a skilled master and learned to cut hair. If all goes well, Simmons will have the opportunity to design a variety of hairstyles for Los Angeles famous Bynum, becoming the top wash, cut and blow.
At this time, the Spurs gave him a chance to try out, regardless of food, accommodation, travel expenses, and no guarantee of transfer. Despite being 28 years old, the fire in Simons' heart was still burning, and he chose to take a chance and follow the stern white-haired man. Later, he succeeded.
After a season of struggle, the whole league saw his value, Simmons successfully obtained a big contract with ten million annual salary, and realized his dream. Sometimes, the reality is more moving than the story.
As a yellow-skinned guard, Lin had a questionable start to his career. No one believes an Asian guard can play in the nba. He was first signed by the Rockets and Warriors, then ruthlessly cut.
Even after he was signed by New York, Lin was crashing in teammates' homes, sleeping on couches. Later things are familiar with the story of Lin madness, Lin as a temporary worker, 7 consecutive games scored 20+, led the team full of injuries to win 7 consecutive games, and had a three-point kill!
Lin's crazy story makes us believe that nothing is impossible and difficulties are meant to be conquered.
In 2009, as a second-round pick, Danny Green carried shoes and bags for the beloved Emperor James in Cleveland. Later, the Cavaliers were devastated in the playoffs, and James brought his talents to the South coast. With no one to carry the shoe and bag with, Green was cut.
This matter for a top star like James is just a change of place to play, and for Green, he is unemployed, unemployment means no food. Green worked hard to try out and finally won a temporary job with the Spurs.
In the 2013 Finals, the Spurs played the Heat. James was surprised to find that the younger brother Green, who gave himself the chance to carry his bag and even play, had become the sharpest knife of his opponent.
In the finals, Green hit 27 three-pointers, creating a finals record, and the Heat in 7 games, and the next year's finals massacre Heat, complete revenge, staged the most touching Green fairy tale.
The successful Green, in the face of big contracts from other teams, chose to take less money to stay in the Spurs, and staged a happy blacksmithing show every time, which was affectionately called Emperor Ama by Chinese fans.
Many nba stars grew up in single-parent families, poor families, such as James, Iverson and so on. However, Butler was worse off than them, his father left the family when he was born.
When he was 13, his mother kicked him out of the house because he was too ugly.
Since then, Butler has become a street child, not even a single tile to keep out the rain, his life is only basketball. Butler relied on his own hard work and talent, and finally knocked on the door of the nba, although only the 30th pick.
With the Bulls, Butler quietly worked his way through Rose's injury to become an All-Star, an Olympic gold medalist and officially a superstar.
In 2012, Draymond Green was selected by the Warriors with the 35th overall pick in the second round. This pick means no one's betting on him. At the beginning of his career, Green, like many second-round picks, was disinterested, doing things like waving towels and watching water fountains.
However, Green did not pass up every opportunity. In his rookie season against the Heat's Big Three, Green made a layup in 0.9 seconds to complete the game-winner! Later, Green step by step, every game like hard to play, and finally replaced David Lee, became the team's starter.
Today, Green is the engine of the team, an All-Star, the league's all-defensive team, a two-time champion on offense and defense, and an Olympic champion. He gave everything he had on the field because he knew how difficult it was to achieve everything.
His tactical role, more in the star curry above. From a forgotten second-round show to today's absolute centerpiece, Draymond Green has delivered the most inspiring American story.
