On January 20, Beijing time, the Bulls defeated the Cavaliers 117-104 to end a long 4-game losing streak. The Bulls have finally secured their first place in the East after winning the game, and if they lose this game, the Heat will become the first place in the East. The Bulls have been in a miserable state recently, with LaVine injured, Derrick Jones Jr. injured, Lonzo Ball injured, Green injured (Pavey reimbursed), and the main rotation injured a lot, which is the main reason for their four-game losing streak.
Core DeMar DeRozan played 36 minutes, 14 of 24, 2 of 5 from the free throw line, 30 points, 7 assists, 2 rebounds, 1 steal and 2 blocks, shooting 58.3%, and his last game of 30+ dates back to December 28, this battle DeRozan finally raised his eyebrows. However, he is not the first contributor to the team's victory.
Garland made a mistake 2:49 ahead of the final, DeRozan broke through to Vucevic with the ball, and the White Devils hit a crucial three-pointer 2:28 before the final to stretch the gap to nine points. 1 minute 58 seconds before the final game Garland made a mistake in Vucevic's easy hand under the basket (1 minute 42 seconds before the final), and Vučevic hit another three-pointer 49 seconds before the final, in other words, the White Devils scored 9 points in 99 seconds to help the Bulls seal the victory.
The White Devils were sprayed in the last game to lose to the Grizzlies, making 2-of-13 and 1-of-5 from three-point range, with 7 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks, shooting 15.4 percent from the field and 20 percent from three-point range to play the worst game of the season. The White Devil Beast was not affected by the sound outside the field, and he broke out.
In the 37 minutes of the game, 11 of 21, 2 of 6 three-pointers, 24 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block, shooting 54.4% from the field and 33.3% from three-point range. You must know that he is facing the third most efficient defensive team in the league, the Cavaliers have Jarrett Allen, Markkanen, Mobley, Lefour, these four are the main rotation of the inner line of this campaign, in the case of a long forest of White Devils still played a good performance, he can finally get praise.
The White Devils averaged 33.1 minutes per game this season, scoring 16.2 points, 11.2 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.06 steals, 1.14 blocks, shooting 44.3% from the field and 32.5% from three-point range, and his efficiency value did decline, but this is also because of the problem of tactical status, give him a little more encouragement.
Text/Yan Xiaobai