The NBA regular season continues, the Warriors host the Celtics, it is a strong showdown, the Third Place in the West vs. Fourth in the East, it is worth mentioning that the Warriors' Green has also returned, they are the more likely to win the side. In the first quarter of the game, the Celtics played a wave of 13-0 opening, but then the offensive efficiency of both sides was not high, a total of 40 points were scored, and the Warriors trailed by 6 points at the end of the first quarter; in the second quarter, the Celtics played a 14-4 small climax at the end of the quarter, the first half of the battle, the Celtics led by 16 points, the Warriors' offensive efficiency was low, and they scored 32 points in the two quarters. In the third quarter, the Celtics took advantage of the chase to pull the point difference to 20 points, the Warriors finally played a 26-14 counterattack to narrow the point difference, the third quarter of the War warriors trailed by 10 points; in the fourth quarter, Tatum took charge of the game, Klay did not want to lose, but it was difficult to support alone, the two sides after four quarters of competition, the final Celtics 110-88 victory over the Warriors 22 points.
In this game, the three main players of the Celtics performed very well, of which Tatum had 26 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists, Brown had 26 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists, Smart also had 20 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists, and the big three combined had 72 points, 23 rebounds and 15 assists, laying the foundation for the Green Army's big victory. Some people perform well, some people go down, White played 22 minutes off the bench, did not score on 8-of-0 shooting, and 4 rebounds and 4 assists could not be his fig leaf. Pritchard, the best player on the bench, scored 10 points on 4-of-9 shooting, being the only substitute to score in double figures. Defense is the foundation of the Celtics, this game under strict defense, the Warriors played very badly, the team shooting rate is only 37%, the three-point shooting rate is as low as 22%, as Perkins said, the Celtics' front guard group makes any team feel headaches.
Not only did the Warriors lose the team, but there was also bad news, with top star Curry withdrawing from the game after suffering a sore left knee in the game and is currently awaiting further examination to determine the specific injury situation. Smart is a defender who is good at defense, his style is tough, basically going to defend the opponent's number one score, he made a save action when defending Curry, but he did not expect that Curry would be injured, and after the game he also said that this is a defensive action he often makes, which means that Curry's injury has nothing to do with him. Brown also supported his teammates after the game, he played like this, his movements are not dirty. Coincidentally, he also kicked Thompson on an offense, and although it was not intentional, he received a malicious foul. After the game, according to statistics, the Celtics have won 10 of their last 12 away games, with 6 net wins over their opponents of 20+, and the powerful Celtics are back.