On February 3, Beijing time, the NBA game continued, and today, the league arranged 9 groups of showdowns, such as the Lone Ranger, the Nets and other top teams have lost. The Lone Ranger's Doncic slashed 40+, but it was difficult to defeat four hands with two fists, losing to the Fish belly Thunder. The Nets were even more outrageous, being reversed by the Kings with a lead of nearly 10 points, and Harden scored only 4 points.
Let's start with the Showdown between the Hornets and the 17-crowned giants of the East. The Hornets trailed by five points at 22-27 in the first quarter, and by the second quarter, the Hornets began chasing points. However, in the second half, the Hornets gradually collapsed, and the third quarter was beaten 34-25, and in the last quarter, although the Hornets chased the points wildly, they eventually lost 107-113. The Hornets have been doing well this season, currently in seventh place in the East with 28 wins and 23 losses, and look a good chance to make the playoffs.
The Hornets' Lamelo Ball exploded, scoring 38 points, six rebounds and nine assists on 12-of-24 shooting, 10-of-13 free throws, the Hornets have a good record, Ball should be selected for the All-Star bench, and he also deserves such affirmation. Rozier had 23 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals, Bridges performed poorly with only 6 points and 3 rebounds, Plumlee had 5 points and 17 rebounds, Oubre 15 points, 3 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 blocks, and the performance on both ends of the offensive and defensive ends was very good. Tatum had 19 points, six rebounds and nine assists on the field, shooting poorly, with Jaylen Brown having 15 points, six rebounds and six assists, Smart 22 points, four rebounds and six assists, and Horford with six points and 12 rebounds. Substitute Richardson scored 23 points and Grant Williams had 12 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.
The game between the Lone Rangers and the Thunder was quite exciting, and the two teams played overtime to separate the winners and losers. In the first three quarters, the Thunder have been suppressing the Lone Rangers, and in the final quarter, under Doncic's leadership, the Lone Rangers have exploded a 27-18 score in the single quarter, dragging the game into overtime. In overtime, the Lone Rangers had problems on the defensive end, and the Thunder's offensive efficiency was very high, and in the end, relying on the 17-11 offensive, the Thunder defeated the Lone Rangers 120-114 and got a valuable victory, which was also the big cold goal of today's game.
Thunder's Doltert cut 30 points, six rebounds and three assists, hitting six three-pointers, and Bezley had 13 points and 11 rebounds. The Lone Ranger's Doncic performed well, playing 43 minutes, scoring 40 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists and 3 steals on 16-of-33 shooting, hitting 5 three-pointers, but unfortunately, Doncic failed to lead the team to victory. Brunson had 20 points, five rebounds and four assists, and Bullock had 23 points and eight rebounds. The Lone Rangers cut 20+ and hit 14 three-pointers, the performance has been very good, or failed to get the victory, can only say that the Thunder's performance is too strong.
The Wizards and Philadelphia played out, and the Wizards won 106-103. In the first half, the Wizards took a five-point lead, and in the second half, Philadelphia began to chase points under embiid, but it was always suppressed by the opponent, and in the fourth quarter, the Wizards played a 25-24 score, and in the end, they also narrowly won by 3 points. The Wizards have suffered consecutive defeats before, and now, finally, they have won the game, and currently, the Wizards are 11th in the East with a record of 24 wins and 27 losses.
The Wizards' Kuzma cut down a full set of 24 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 blocks, Dinwiddie 14 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and Harrell 14 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists. Philadelphia's Embiid scored 27 points, 14 rebounds and six assists, and Harris had 18 points, nine rebounds and three assists. Maxi had 22 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and Drummond had 4 points, three rebounds and four assists. Although losing to the Wizards, Philadelphia's recent results are good, and now ranked third in the East, with a 31-20 record and a win rate of more than 60%, Embiid is very likely to win the MVP trophy.
PK of the Nets and Kings, the Nets collapsed in the final quarter. The First Half also took an eight-point lead, and in the second half, the Kings began to chase points wildly, and in the third quarter, the Kings exploded a 29-24 score. Entering the final quarter, the leader was still the Nets, but the situation on the court suddenly changed, the Nets' offense came to a standstill, and the Kings kept scoring, and in the end, the Kings relied on the 29-15 offensive attack in the fourth quarter to reverse the Nets in one fell swoop and win the game. The Nets are in poor shape, having suffered six straight losses and are currently sixth in the East with a 29-22 record, and look like they are likely to play a playoff.
The Nets' Harden was sluggish, with only 4 points and 11 assists on 2-of-11 shooting and 0-of-5 three-pointers, which was Harden's worst game so far this season, Irving had 14 points and 3 rebounds on 5-of-15 shooting, Claxton had 23 points and 11 rebounds, Mills had 14 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists, James Johnson had 18 points and 3 rebounds, and the Nets' three-point shooting rate was only 32%, and it seemed that without Durant, the Nets wanted to win, it was too difficult. The Kings' Halliburton scored 12 points and 11 assists, Barnes had 19 points, seven rebounds and four assists, and substitute Hield scored 18 points.
The game between the Lakers and the Blazers is also quite exciting. James of the Lakers continued to miss the game, while Westbrook and Thick Brow led the team, and in this game, Anthony played very well. In the first half, the Lakers beat the Blazers 28-16 in the first quarter, and then the Blazers scored 37-26 in the second quarter, almost erasing the point difference. In the second half, the score of the two teams was very sticky. However, the Lakers, led by Thick Brow, locked up the victory in the final quarter and eventually defeated the strong enemy Blazers.
Davis of the Lakers cut 30 points and 15 rebounds, and performed very well, With 9 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists, Bradley 11 points and 4 rebounds, and Substitute Anthony 24 points and 8 rebounds, hitting five three-pointers. The Trail Blazers' Simmons scored 19 points, McCollum had 15 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists, Powell had 30 points, 5 rebounds, and hit 5 three-pointers, And Covington had 0 points, 13 rebounds and 9 assists, and the data was also very strange, Nurkic had 16 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists.
Speaking of today's best players, Ball 38+6+9, Doncic 40+6+10, Harden 4 points and 11 assists, Embiid 27+14+6, Thick Brow 30+15! They all have a chance to compete for today's best, but the Lakers Anthony's performance is too eye-catching, although the substitute appearance, but melon 12 shots 8, three-pointers 6 of 5, free throws 4 of 3, the performance is too perfect, plus or minus +14 the highest in the team, Anthony completely stormed, if it is not his outbreak, the Lakers are basically going to lose, although the thick eyebrow data is better, but Anthony is more surprising.