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The day after the game against the Warriors.
As the Trail Blazers took the earliest flight to Los Angeles, everyone began to reminisce about the carefree, worry-free life of the offseason.
Starting the away trip meant they were returning to the routine of waking up early to catch planes every day, treating hotels like homes, often living with their schedules turned upside down.
They still flew commercial, but this time the players had upgraded to VIP seats, allowing for better rest during the flights.
This was a player benefit promoted by the League last season and was widely implemented this season following a collaboration with an American airline.
Gan Guoyang thought to himself, Stockton could save even more money this season; that guy could sit in an economy seat and use the difference to subsidize his expenses.
On the plane, Gan Guoyang, as usual, took out the latest newspapers to read. He was eager to see the media's reaction after scoring 50 points.
