Beijing time on March 22, slightly cold Cleveland rainy, the local body temperature is only about 7 degrees, but the weather reasons did not affect the enthusiasm of fans, in this game against the Lakers, the Cavaliers home is full, fans are looking forward to, waiting for the return of the former hero. Returning home, LeBron James did not disappoint these fans who braved the rain, in this game, James played 40 minutes of game time, 29 shots hit 17 goals, efficiently cut 38 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists, and finally helped the Lakers beat their old club Cleveland Cavaliers 131-120.
defy! Cavaliers head coach Yin Yang weird anger caused controversy
After losing to the Lakers, Cavaliers head coach J.B Bixtaft clearly had some dissatisfaction, and in an interview with the media, Bixtaugh said in a weird way: "We were drawn into this show (alluding to James's return to the Cavaliers), we let this moment surpass the game, you can ask yourself, are we really competing to win, or are we just part of this show?" I think today we were part of this game. ”
It is worth mentioning that in the first half of the game, the Cavaliers once extended the lead to double digits in the first quarter, but in the following games, the Cavaliers players suddenly collectively lost accuracy, and it was difficult to limit James's play on the defensive end. For Bixtaugh's remarks, many fans at home and abroad have said: "Or take care of yourself first, don't let the Cavaliers fall into the playoffs." After losing to the Lakers, the Cavaliers, currently ranked sixth in the East, have only one more win than the Raptors, swimming off the edge of the playoffs.
Famous and revealed the Lakers' new coaching candidate
On March 22, Beijing time, the well-known NBA reporter Marc Stein said through his social media: "The Lakers and Vogel have had a nightmare season in Hollywood, and they should part ways this summer." I heard Snyder's name on the Lakers' roster of coaching candidates. This season, the Jazz, under Coach Snyder, currently have a record of 45 wins and 27 losses and are currently in fourth place in the West. Before The All-Star Weekend, rumors of Vogel's discord with the Lakers' management had already been hyped up, so after the offseason, Vogel would most likely be fired by the Lakers.
Hundreds of new recruits revealed the reason for the outbreak
In this game against the Cavaliers, the newly joined DJ Augustine showed extremely efficient offensive status, and in the limited playing time of 25 minutes, Augustine shot 7 of 7, including 6 of 6 three-pointers, and scored 20 points with a 100 percent shooting percentage. Regarding Augustine's efficient performance, Lakers coach Vogel was pleasantly surprised: "Augustine showed us that his shooting percentage can reach 100%, so he can't throw a single ball in the follow-up." In fact, during the previous period of playing for the Rockets, Augustine's stability on the outside has been affirmed by many fans, and his three-point shooting rate can be maintained at more than 40%, for his own outbreak in this game, Augustine humbly said: "I just need to focus on shooting ready, because James and Westbrook will find me in the empty position." ”