On January 5, Beijing time, the Suns won 123-110 against the Pelicans to win two consecutive victories. The Suns have always controlled the rhythm of this game, the Suns led by 11 points in the first quarter, the Suns led by 10 points after the half, the Suns led by 11 points after the third quarter, and the Pelicans did not give up on one point to narrow down to 5 points but soon pulled away to more than 10 points, Paul's control ability is the top in history.
Both Booker and Bridges scored 20+, Bridges had 23 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 block on 9-of-13 in the game; Booker had 33 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists on 33 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists on 3-of-6 3-of-3 shooting, shooting 50% from the field and 50% from three-point range. But these two are not the key to winning, the key to winning is Paul.
Paul's assists in this game were dazzling, and in the second quarter Paul and Biyongbo's blocking matchup, Paul gave a back-to-back pass to Biyongbo to complete the dunk. Biyombo scored 16 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 3 blocks in this game of 6+ three dunks, and Paul fed him the ball.
Biyombo is only a 10-day contract player for the Suns, Ayton, Kaminsky, McGee can not play three inside, Biyombo into the Suns rotation two games in doubles, Paul is really too good.
A number of American journalists praised Paul after the game. "Paul turned Billy Bienbo into DeAndre Jordan."
'It's hard to believe that Biyombo has double-doubles in both games into the Suns, and that's enough proof of how great Paul is.
"I'm sure Chris Paul can turn all the big guys over 6'8" into NBA players."
Paul scored 35 minutes, 5-of-11, 1-of-2 three-pointers, 11 points, 15 assists and 5 rebounds, shooting 45.5 percent from the field and 50 percent from three-point range, and he scored the perfect 10+15 stats.
Paul set two more records after this game, the 98th game of his career with at least 15 assists, tied for fifth place in history with the Smiling Assassins. Second: This is Paul's third game against the Pelicans with 15+ assists, the longest 15+ assists record with a single opponent.
It is worth mentioning that Paul averaged 10.1 assists per game after this campaign, and averaged 9.4 assists per game in his career to rise to the fourth place in history to surpass the Smiling Assassins.
In addition, Paul has 10 assists + 0 turnovers in 47 times, and Rondo in second place is 13, and last game against the Hornets was 7 points and 16 assists.
Text/Yan Xiaobai