The game between the Grizzlies and the Spurs was still close. The two teams fought hand-to-hand throughout the game, and the Spurs narrowly won by 3 points in the end.
To be fair, this Spurs team is very strong. The reason why the Grizzlies are able to compete with the Spurs to this point is because their style of play is very competitive with the Spurs.
The Spurs have high tactical literacy, good coordination, and reasonable play. Their only problem is that the main player is a bit old.
As you get older, your physical fitness will deteriorate, and the most fearful thing in this situation is that you will fight to the death.
It just so happens that the Grizzlies have a very high level of tactical literacy and a very good defense. They are also very aggressive in the paint and fight hard. Anyone who plays against them will have a hard time.
Playing against the Grizzlies, even if they win, they still have to peel off their skin, so most teams have a headache playing against the Grizzlies.
Fortunately, the Spurs are tenacious enough and have high tactical literacy. Popovich usually gives enough time to the bench, so they don't suffer much in terms of physical fitness.
With a narrow victory of 3 points, the series score between the two teams became 3:1, and the Spurs took the lead in getting the match point.
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The game between the Nuggets and Clippers was of a different style. The Nuggets won a big away game last time, but this time the Clippers learned from their shame and gained a big victory at home.
The Nuggets and Clippers are already about the same strength. Whoever wants to win depends on which one performs better and which one feels better.
Since they both focus on offense, the games between these two teams are open and close, and there are rarely stalemates.
Winning this game, the Clippers also tied the score to 2:2, and the two teams returned to the same starting line again.
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In the East, the game between the Heat and Bucks also has no suspense.
Although Wade was absent due to injury, under the leadership of James, the Heat defeated the Bucks 88-77 without any danger, sweeping their opponents with a 4-0 total score to advance to the second round.
James scored 30 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, and 3 steals in the game. Bosh had 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Ray Allen had 16 points, 7 rebounds, and Haslem had 13 points.
5 rebounds.
For the Bucks, Monta Ellis scored 21 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists. Jennings only made 1 of 7 shots and scored 3 points and 1 assist. Dunleavy performed well, scoring 17 points, 5 rebounds, and Sanders 7
Points, 11 rebounds, 3 blocks, his performance was also great.
In fact, this series is the least suspenseful matchup. The strength gap between the Heat and the Bucks is huge, and it is impossible for the Bucks to pose any threat to the Heat.
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In another set of matchups, the Celtics, playing at home, finally defeated the Knicks 97-90 after overtime. In this way, the Green Army tied the total score to 1-3 and avoided being swept out.
destiny.
The best performer for the Knicks was Anthony. He made 16 of 20 free throws and scored a team-high 36 points. He also grabbed 7 rebounds, sent 2 assists, and 1 steal.
Felton performed equally well. He hit 4 three-pointers and had 27 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals.
Shumpert contributed 12 points, 12 rebounds and 2 steals, and Chandler scored 5 points and 11 rebounds.
The best performer for the Celtics was Pierce. He hit 4 three-pointers and scored a team-high 29 points, 6 assists and grabbed 8 rebounds and 1 block. Jeff Green had 26
Points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal were recorded. Garnett scored 13 points, 17 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block.
Jason Terry was the biggest contributor to the Celtics' victory. He contributed 18 points, 4 assists, and 1 steal, 9 of which were scored in the last 92 seconds of overtime.
Although they won a game, the Celtics still stood on the edge of the cliff and could fall at any time.
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The Hawks had previously tied with the Pacers at 1:2, and this time they will continue to compete with the Pacers at home in the fourth game of the first round.
In this game, the Eagles once took a 19-point lead under the leadership of Josh Smith. Although the Pacers subsequently narrowed the point difference, they still failed to reverse the situation. In the end, the Eagles defeated the Pacers 102-91 and tied the total score.
It became a 2-2 tie.
For the Pacers, Paul George scored 21 points, 12 rebounds, and 4 steals, Hibbert had 14 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 blocks, West had 15 points, 6 rebounds, and Stephenson had 10 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists.
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For the Hawks, Josh Smith showed an all-round performance, scoring 29 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals, and 1 block. Horford had 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists, Korver had 19 points, 5 rebounds, and Teague had 13 points.
,6 assists.
Neither team has very outstanding stars, and the strength gap is not big, so a big score draw is reasonable.
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The fourth game between the Bulls and the Nets has also ended. The two teams fought fiercely. Robinson and Watson even got into a fight in the second quarter!
Although Deron performed extremely well throughout the game, Robinson performed even crazier.
The gap between the two sides became 14 points in the middle of the fourth quarter, and the Bulls were in danger. Robinson surged at the critical moment, scoring 12 points in a row and then assisted Boozer for a layup. The Bulls tied the score at 109 with 55.4 seconds left in the game.
Lopez caused a foul and made two free throws, but Noah succeeded in his second attack with 23.9 seconds left, and the two teams were tied at 111.
Deron missed the last shot, Gerald Wallace grabbed the offensive rebound to no avail, and the two teams entered overtime.
Robinson scored 23 points in a single quarter of this game, only 1 point away from Jordan's fourth quarter scoring record (24 points)!
Both teams scored after the overtime started. With Boozer scoring a goal with 26.3 seconds left, the Bulls went ahead by 2 points. Johnson immediately tied the score, although Robinson hit the board for the Bulls with 2.0 seconds left.
, but Johnson hit another throw at the last moment, and the two teams tied at 121 and entered the second overtime.
Joe Johnson scored the first goal in the second overtime, and the Bulls then scored 6 points to take the lead. After Johnson scored 2+1, Lopez made one of two free throws. The two teams tied at 127. Noah continued to attack without success at the last moment.
As a result, the two sides entered the third overtime.
The Nets fell into a scoring drought in the third overtime, but the Bulls made more achievements. Luol Deng hit a jumper to take a 5-point lead. Lopez made two free throws, but Muhammad scored again at 32.6 seconds.
The ball ensured the Bulls' advantage. After three overtimes, the Bulls finally defeated the Nets 142-134, leading 3-1 in the total score and advancing to the second round.
In this game, three Bulls players left the game with six fouls, namely Noah, Robinson and Gibson. However, they scored 142 points in the game, which also broke the Bulls' playoff single-game scoring record, while the Nets
The 134 points are also a single-game scoring record in the playoffs in team history.
Bulls substitute guard Robinson scored 34 points, 4 assists, and 2 steals, including 23 points in the fourth quarter.
Hinrich had 18 points, 4 rebounds, 14 assists, and 3 steals, Boozer had 21 points, 8 rebounds, Noah had 15 points, 13 rebounds, and 4 blocks, and Luol Deng had 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists.
For the Nets, Deron scored 32 points and 10 assists, Lopez had 26 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 blocks, Joe Johnson had 22 points, and Gerald Wallace had 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists.
I have to say that Thibodeau still has a way of running an army.
