The Godfather of Basketball - v2 Chapter 828
After winning the first game, the Nets have a huge momentum, they also maintained their advantage in the second game, 106 to 86 and next city, and achieved a 2-0 lead on the big score.
Irving had 21 points and 6 assists, Anthony had 20 points and 6 rebounds, Mitchell had 18 points, and George and Butler each had 13 points.
After gaining a 2-0 lead, the Nets showed their dominance.
At the same time, the Celtics are more or less exposed.
Stevens switched to a smaller lineup this season, and the speed has been obvious, which means that he is moving closer to the Nets and Warriors.
However, in the face of the Nets ‘talent suppression, their small line-up defensive end did not have the expected effect, but was fragmented by the Nets’ guards and forwards, and the defense could not keep up.
This is the best proof of being 20+ consecutive by Anthony.
And their offense is more uncomfortable than the defense. Butler and George’s front line has just killed their offensive point. After seeking to break through Anthony, their offensive end is completely lost.
The good news is that the next game will be moved to Boston. The Celtics have room for adjustment. The bad news is that Stevens has only three days to adjust.
The game between the Nets and the Celtics was played relatively late. On the west side, after the Warriors swept the Nuggets, they have played four games with the Mavericks. The 3-1 score reflects the two teams. The power gap.
However, the Mavericks also played their style characteristics. Chinese player Ding Yanyu Hang who performed well in the first round (averaging 11 points and 4 rebounds) also had a single 15 points performance in front of the Warriors, which made domestic fans rejoice.
Ding Yanyu Hang scolded Tang Tian’s extreme fans when he was traded. Only now he knows his good intentions.
The Rockets, which also swept the Thunder in the first round, encountered a dilemma after meeting the Spurs in the second round. Currently, they are 1 to 2 behind in the big score, and the road to promotion is not smooth.
Time flies quickly, and two days later, Tang Tian and the Nets players got on a plane to Boston.
Tang Tian has been in the East for many years, and has played countless times with the Celtics. When he returns to Boston and the North Shore Garden Arena, his mentality is calm and the team is stronger. He also requires the players to stay focused and Normal mind.
The next night, the Nets played against the Celtics at the North Shore Garden Arena.
Although 0 to 2 behind, but the support of the Green Army fans to the home team has not diminished, the scene atmosphere is extremely warm.
Stevens also showed his adjustments before the game began. He pulled Brown and eliminated the starting lineups of Walker, Hayward, Tatum, Horford and Zhou Qi.
After the game started, Jokic jumped the lead for the Nets.
Owen held the ball to the frontcourt, flanked the screen to break the basket, and after passing the doubles, he scored the ball to Anthony who cut into the middle.
Similar to the previous two games, Anthony caught the ball and ushered in a signature washing machine round.
The action was picturesque, and Zhou Qi was completely left behind, but immediately following the shot, Zhou Qi’s long arm reoccupied his airspace, and slapped his ball directly.
The whistle sounded.
Hayward missed three points on the perimeter, but Tatum grabbed offensive rebounds and shot fiercely, causing Anthony’s defensive foul.
After returning to his own home, the overall feeling of the Green Shirts is different.
After Tatum made two free throws, the Celtics came first.
The Nets advanced to the frontcourt. Irving used Jokic’s pick-and-roll to kill the basket. This time he was very determined and fast, leaving Zhou Qi completely behind him.
But at the moment he jumped up and shot in the air, Zhou Qi’s long arm was still disturbed, and his pull rod in the air didn’t enter.
Zhou Qi received a defensive rebound after landing.
Cheers rose from the scene.
With two rounds of defense against the Nets’ offense, this Celtics adjustment is really immediate.
Tang Tian also looked thoughtfully on the sidelines.
Zhou Qi’s frame protection and defense ability is already very good. After two years of NBA sharpening, his experience and confrontation have also improved a lot, and he is a player two grades higher than the previous life.
The game on the field continues.
The Celtics had an unbalanced offense and defense in the first two games. After this defensive intensity came up, they obviously played against the Nets on the scene.
And Brown, who entered the bench, also has a large number of firing rights, and he has not fallen behind with Mitchell.
At the end of the half, the Celtics also led two points with a 45-43 lead.
This is through the tough defense, forcibly lowered the Nets offensive level to their own level.
During the intermission, Tang Tian adjusted the team’s tactics and strategy, using Jokic’s restraining power inside, to focus more coordination outside the three-point line.
The adjustment of the inside pass is very effective. Jokic has an advantage in the inside. His pass can get the ball in place the first time, and the other four points of the Nets, including Anthony, all have Absolute range.
In the first round of the third quarter, Jokic sent a second pass to Butler, who got a chance to be completely vacant.
“boom!”
But Butler’s shot was a bit off, and the ball jumped out of the basket.
The Celtics made a fast break, and Tatum’s fast break caused Anthony’s foul.
After making two free throws, the Celtics continued to lead.
By the next round, it’s still Jokic, this time giving George a second pass, George doing a three-pointer.
“boom!”
Still not going.
After this adjustment of the Nets tactics, the effect of the opportunity is very obvious, but this is just catching up with the outside feel bad, and even shot.
The Nets didn’t open the outside line ~ www.mtlnovel.com ~ The Celtics seized the opportunity to accumulate a little advantage.
In the crucial fourth quarter, Irving’s outside three-pointer finally broke the deadlock for the Nets, but it was too late.
In the end, the Celtics won the game at home 99 to 91 and tied the big score to a 2-1 draw.
Horford got the team’s most 20 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists. He has experienced multiple teams, but both the Hawks and the Celtics this season want him to play the center, but it turns out that he still returns to the fourth position. Have the best play.
Hayward and Walker each scored 18 points. After experiencing the first two downturns, this game finally felt.
Of course, the fans were most surprised by Zhou Qi. He played 35 minutes in the starting game, scoring 12 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks on 5 of 7 shots.
His outstanding performance has also won the unanimous recognition of fans at home and abroad.
The nickname “Pinyin Brother” that former teammate Abdussalam replied on Weibo was widely circulated among the fan media.