On January 12, Beijing time, the NBA regular season, the Pistons away back-to-back to face the Bulls. The Bulls started off a little slower and hotter, with the Pistons taking the lead with a decent offensive feel. DeRozan led the team to complete the score reversal with 9 points in a single quarter, and the Bulls gradually pulled the point difference apart in the second quarter. At the beginning of the second half, the Bulls played a wave of 17-0 offensive climax, successfully laying the foundation for the victory of the game. The Bulls have a maximum of 47 points ahead of the game. In the end, the Bulls beat the Pistons 133-87 at home to avoid a losing streak and continue to lead the East.
Statistics
Pistons: Team 3-man double-doubles, Bay 14 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, Stewart 11 points, 7 rebounds and 4 blocks, Cunningham 8 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists, Hayes 8 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals, Diallo 7 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals, substitute Josh Jackson 16 points and 2 steals
Bulls: All-team 8-man double-doubles, DeRozan 20 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists, Vucevic 22 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals, Ball 18 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals, LaVine 10 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, substitute White 13 points, Dotham 10 points, Thomas 10 points, McKinney 10 points, Brown 7 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 6 steals
The Star of the Field
DeRozan played less than 27 minutes today on 8-of-13, 20 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists on 4-of-5 free throws, with an individual efficiency of 19 and a plus-minus of +27. When the team's form was slightly slower in the first quarter, DeRozan caused a kill by breaking through, playing an offensive climax for the team to recover the point difference. In the third quarter he had 4 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, relying on his all-round play to help the team pull the point gap apart.
Highlight moments
DeRozan beat Stewart to win
Diallo quickly attacked the big windmill dunk
Stewart quickly attacked the two-handed basket
DeRozan broke through with the ball to score 2+1
Josh Jackson extreme whistle layup
Ball scored 2+1 with a layup
Game review
At the beginning of the first quarter, Vucevic turned around and scored a jump shot, taking the lead in scoring for the Bulls. Cunningham hit a three-pointer, Stewart scored a layup, Ball hit a three-pointer and the Pistons scored six straight points to make it 11-5. Dosem hit a jumper, Hayes hit a layup, DeRozan hit a straight-back shot and the Bulls scored seven straight points to come back. The Pistons scored nine straight points on the counter-attack, Vucevic turned and hooked up, Brown cut a layup to score, Dosem scored 2+1, Cunningham hit a three-pointer and DeRozan scored a 2+1 counter-score. The first quarter ended with the Pistons trailing the Bulls 27-28.
At the start of the second quarter, Brown hit a jumper, Stanley made a layup, DeRozan scored on a jumper, and LaVine hit a three-pointer. Lee scored with a throw, DeRozan and Dosem scored consecutive points, and Jackson scored 2+1 on a jumper. White scored seven straight points, McKinney scored on a layup and the Bulls pulled the gap into double digits. Jackson retreated on a jumper, LaVine scored five straight points, Vucevic scored a layup, Bay hit a three-pointer, and Ball's three-pointer was also colored. Hayes threw in and scored, and Jackson scored with a whistle-blower. At the end of the half, the Pistons trailed the Bulls 52-61.
Easy side to fight again. Ball scored a 2+1 layup, LaVine scored on a free throw and the Bulls started with an 8-0 stop for the Pistons. The timeout came back, the Bulls continued the fiery offensive and defensive state, Jones Jr. hit consecutive three-point shots, and the Bulls extended the offensive climax to 17-0. Cunningham broke through the dunk to break the scoring drought of more than 4 minutes for the team. DeRozan scored consecutive breakouts, Ball hit three-pointers, Lyles scored on free throws, Vucevic scored on a layup, and Jackson hit a three-pointer. Vucevic scored consecutively and the Bulls took a 30-point lead. Vucevic and White continued to pull apart the point gap, and Lyles made a layup. The third quarter ended with the Pistons trailing the Bulls 66-97.
The final quarter began with Brown and DeRozan scoring consecutive points as the Bulls led the Pistons by 36 points. Garza made a layup, Hayes broke through to make a layup, and Bauer scored five points in a row. At 9 minutes and 16 seconds into the game, the Bulls replaced the main force and announced the end of the army. The Pistons were also gradually replaced by substitutes, and the game entered garbage time. In the end, the Bulls won a big victory at home with a maximum 47 points lead.
Both sides started
Pistons: Hayes, Cunningham, Sadiq Bay, Diallo, Stewart
Bulls: Lonzo Ball, Lavin, DeRozan, Derrick Jones Jr., Vucevic
(Text/Yuwen Basketball)