Beijing time on January 8, NBA regular season, the Nets home against the Bucks, in the East, this contest can be called the peak showdown, the strongest two teams PK, the Bucks are the defending champions, the Nets are the champions.
In the first half, the Nets' inner line was broken! Center data comparison, bucks side, Portis 20 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block; on the Nets side, Clarkston 4 points, 3 rebounds, 1 turnover and 1 steal. The 4-20 center score comparison is quite disparity!
Portis blew up the Nets' interior line on both ends of the offensive and defensive lines. On the offensive end, Portis was 7 of 12, and the offensive rebounding behind his head was bullying, and the Nets had no one to limit him. Defensively, Portis also sent a block to grab a total of 9 rebounds. Plus, the ubiquitous Portis half was still a mistake!
In contrast, Clarkston was much more silent, taking a total of 3 shots, hitting 1 goal, 2 of 2 free throws, scoring 4 points, and fully playing a blue-collar role.
Alphabet brother played very easily, only appeared in the first half for 11 minutes, 5 of 7 shots, efficiently scored 12 points, of course, alphabet brother is also trapped in fouls. However, the alphabet brother was very comfortable in the field.
Durant, the nets' number one star, played harder, and almost every offense was a multi-player defense against the Bucks. Apparently, Harden didn't share Durant's pressure, shooting 2-of-10 from the athletic campaign and scoring just six points.
In the first half, the Bucks led the Nets by 11 points, 60-49.