8th Roundup - Tucker makes history with a new high Jokic, Green leads the championship ring Hornets Magic hot clash

On April 8, Beijing time, today the NBA has a total of 7 games. The Big Three truce, Tucker set a new high, and the Lakers lost to the Warriors. The Celtics and 76ers both lost, and the Heat locked in first place in the East. The Hornets Magic erupted in a massive conflict, Green returned to Toronto to claim the championship ring, Jokic set a record and the Nuggets locked in the playoffs.

Tucker reached a new career high

Lakers 112-128 Warriors, Poole shot 19 points, 11 assists and 4 rebounds on 7-of-15 shooting, Thompson shot 12-of-22 from the field, 6-of-10 from three-point range, and had 33 points and 4 rebounds and 4 assists, which was his first two consecutive 30+ games since 2019.

Tucker shot 15-of-28, 2-of-6 from three-point range and 8-of-9 from the free throw line for 40 points, three rebounds, three assists and four steals. Tucker's season-high of 40 points is also his career high. Munch played 37 minutes, shooting 8-of-17, 3-of-9 from three-point range and 5-of-6 from the free throw line, and had 24 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks.

The Monster played 25 minutes, shooting 6-of-10, 1-of-1 three-pointer, 3-of-4 from the free throw line, and had 16 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block. The Monsters clipped Green in the game and also hit a three-pointer in the fourth quarter.

During the game, Wiggins hit Reeves on the elbow and ate a first-degree malicious foul.

Hot group rack

The Hornets 128-101 Magic, with 26 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists and 4 steals on three goals, became the third player in NBA history to hit at least 300 three-pointers before the age of 21 after Doncic and Edwards.

During the game, Hampton and McDaniels had a verbal altercation, Harrell and Lopez Jr. persuaded each other to fight, Scorfield angrily pushed Harrell, triggering an escalation of the conflict, and in the end, Harrell, Lowe and Schofield were all expelled, and McDaniels ate a technical foul.

The Big Three are undefeated miracles

Bucks 127-121 Celtics, Alphabet Brother played 38 minutes, shooting 11-of-21 from the field, 0-of-4 from three-point range, 7-of-10 from the free throw line, 29 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. Holliday played 39 minutes, shooting 10-of-19 from the field, 4-of-9 from three-point range, 5-of-8 from the free throw line, and 29 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals and 1 block. Middleton played 39 minutes and 20 seconds, shooting 9-of-18, 3-of-8 from three-point range, 1-of-1 from the free throw line, and had 22 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals and 1 block.

When the Bucks' Big Three all cut 20+ this season, the Bucks have a record of 9 wins and 0 losses.

Green receives his championship ring

The Raptors 119-114 Philadelphia 76ers, Siakam had his third career triple-double, scoring 37 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists.

Harden played 39 minutes and 19 seconds, shooting only 3 of 12, 4 of 3 three-pointers, 6 of 6 from the free throw line for 13 points, 4 rebounds and 15 assists. Embiid played 37 minutes, shooting 10-of-22 (0-of-4 from three-point range), 10-of-12 from the free throw line, 30 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.

Green played 38 minutes and 32 seconds, shooting 6 of 9 and 6 of 7 three-pointers, and scored a season-high 18 points plus 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 1 block, returning to Toronto to receive the championship ring.

Jokic makes history

Jokic 122-109 Grizzlies, Nuggets locked up the playoffs. Jokic played 35 minutes, shooting 16-of-24, 1-of-3 from three-point range, 2-of-2 from the free throw line, 35 points, 16 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 steals and 1 block, becoming the first player in history to score 2,000 points, 1,000 boards and 500 assists in a single season.

During the match, Jokic's forehead was opened, and at one point he wore a red headband, which was quite a mirror.2

Edwards reached a new career high

The Timberwolves 127-121 Spurs, Edwards played 39 minutes and 12 seconds, 16 of 28 shooting, 6 of 14 three-pointers, 11 of 14 free throws, 49 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists, scoring a career high. During the game, Towns kicked an important part of the opponent and ate a first-level malicious foul, and the referee mispronounced Downs' name, making the latter cry and laugh.

In other games, the Pelicans 127-94 Blazers, giving opponents a nine-game losing streak, McCollum had 23 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists.