The heat's three-point rain poured out the powerful Suns team. Butler and Adebayor are absent, and the Heat are still not left behind in the first place in the league. Even in the game, they played a smooth team offense, sharp three-point rain, leaving the sun scorched and struggling.
The Suns took the lead and soared three points on the perimeter, while the Heat took the lead in a defensive attack, starting from the defensive end and trying to limit the opponent's momentum first. After the mid-quarter of the first quarter, after the killing moves of joint defense and infinite change of defense, the Suns' offense began to stagnate, and the Heat began to take advantage of the opportunity to overtake and grasp the advantage of the game. At one point, they blasted a 14-5 mini-climax and the game went into the heat.d'.
On the defensive end, the Heat can stabilize the basic set; on the offensive end, the Heat's shooter group is all high-quality shooters, and the sharp attack quickly makes the Sun a little overwhelmed. In the first half of the game alone, the Heat hit 15 three-pointers, setting a record for the number of three-point shots in the team's history. Duncan Robinson hit six three-pointers, and Martin, Tucker, Strus, Lowry and Hiro all found their feel and form.
In the half-time, the Heat won 71-50 by 21 points. Seeing the heat's attack completely open, it is certainly not okay to go on like this. So the Suns also tried to change their defensive strategy, but the Heat was already a bit unstoppable. After a close matchup, the Heat entered the final quarter with a 19-point lead, and the ending seemed to have been decided early.
In this battle, the Heat 6 scored in double figures, but substitute doubles Hiro and Duncan Robinson became the stars of the outbreak. Hiro had 33 points, 5 boards and 3 assists on 3-of-4 of 4 three-pointers, while Duncan Robinson had 27 points, 4 boards and 1 assist on 8-of-16 three-pointers. Bench players from the same team both blasted down 27+, the first time the Heat have done so in nearly 13 years.
According to statistics, when the Heat scored at least 120 points, they had a 6-0 record; when their three-point shooting rate exceeded 40%, they achieved a record of 15 wins and 1 loss; and when their shooting rate exceeded 50%, the Heat won 9-0.
Without Butler, Adebayo, Oladipo, Morris and others, the Heat can still win 23 points over the Suns in the league, and the strength of this dark horse in the East may be somewhat hidden. Showdown! The Bulls, Nets and Bucks in the East, this year's playoffs are bound to be a fierce scuffle.