Indeed, the league has always anticipated the strong rise of the new generation to complete the transition. Veterans have occupied the peak of the league for too long, which isn't conducive to the future advancements of the entire project.
However, from another perspective, veterans, having been honed and tempered over the years, possess influence and appeal, and they are always a guarantee for box office success. If veterans are all eliminated at once, ratings and attendance might face severe challenges, which wouldn't be beneficial for the league either.
In other words, the alternation between the old and new is a necessity, but it can't be too slow, nor too fast.
Everything requires timing.
Yesterday, Brady's magic faded, unable even to reach Li Wei or Jackson, ending the season abruptly and unrealistically.
The people cheered.
