On February 17, Beijing time, a 28-point reversal, did Nash regain his name? Interestingly, in this battle, the wind evaluation of the two managers in the first and second half can be said to be a 180-degree reversal.
In the first half of the game, the Knicks three-point rain, in the first half, they hit 13 three-pointers, and used the defensive counterattack, continuously chased the Nets to win, half-time fast attack score 19-0. In this case, the Knicks led by 28 points at one point in the half and 21 points at the end of the half.
In the first half of the game, Nash was again full of doubts. Some fans even said that Nash should go and coach the high school amateur league.
However, back in the second half, the Knicks felt like they had changed teams, their offense stalled and they were single-handed. In this regard, Thibodeau did not respond. Nash's dispatch of troops worked continuously. In particular, the trust in the rookie Thomas in the fourth quarter was rewarded.
You know, Thomas was quite lost in the first three quarters of the game, and he was even hit by a big hat. However, Nash did not give up on him, and Thomas reciprocated with Nash. The fourth quarter blasted 16 points, including a winning three-pointer in the final 7.7 seconds. In the end, the Nets completed a 28-point comeback, equaling the team's biggest reversal record in the past 25 seasons.
After the game, Durant was also quite excited, and continuously tweeted praise for teammates and Thomas, "Nets fans shouted so loudly in Madison Square Garden, and tonight the 24th (Thomas) leads us." ”