On March 31, Beijing time, the NBA regular season, the Eagles defeated the Thunder 136-118 away from home, winning three consecutive wins. Trae Young contributed 41 points and eight assists in the third quarter of the home game, helping the team to a big victory and breaking a number of records. Hultert had 18 points, Bogdanovic had 20 points, the Thunder side had six double-doubles, and substitute Waters had the highest 25 points in the team.
Trae Young only played three quarters of this game, played less than 30 minutes, 13 of 24, 11 of 12 free throws, 41 points and 8 assists, and his personal efficiency was as high as 33, which was the team's well-deserved primary contributor to the victory. This is the first time in Trae Young's four-year career to win at home to the Thunder, and considering that he spent his college time in the Thunder's home city of Oklahoma, such a game victory is of great significance to him.
In the first quarter, Trae Young showed a strong fiery offensive feel, he scored 19 points on the outside line of 8, two points without a false shot, and led the Eagles to a 42-24 single-quarter score, successfully opening up the point difference. In the second quarter of the game, Trae Young continued to feel the feel, continued to lead the team to a single quarter to blast a high score of 43 points, further expanding the lead. The Hawks ended the half with a 27-point lead at 85-58, and the game gradually lost suspense. The Thunder never narrowed the point gap further in the third quarter, the Hawks always had an absolute lead, and finally the fourth quarter fell into garbage time, and the Hawks won a big victory.
In this game, Trae Young brushed 7 records.
First, the Hawks scored 85 points in the first half, setting a team-history halftime scoring record;
Second, Trae Young scored 40+ for the 10th time this season, tying Embiid's record and tied for first place in the league;
Third, Trae Young scored 30+ for the 32nd time this season, tying the record of alphabet brothers, and the two tied for third, behind Embiid and James;
Fourth, Trae Young scored 30+ at half-time for the 6th time in his career, and 3rd this season;
Fifth, Trae Young ranks first in the league in terms of total points and assists in the season;
Sixth, Trae Young has scored 40+ 26 times in his career, ranking 6th among players under 24 in the league, behind Rick Barry, Chamberlain, McAdoo, Jordan and James;
Seventh, 136 points set a new single-game scoring record for the Hawks this season.
After this game, the Hawks have a record of 39 wins and 37 losses behind the 9th Hornets by only 0.5 wins, and there is only a one-win gap with the 8th Nets, and with the team still 6 games left, there are still opportunities to hit the top 8 in the East.
(Text/Yuwen Basketball)