On April 11, Beijing time, the Nets defeated the Pacers 134-126 at home, thus establishing the seventh place in the East, and then the Nets will face the Cavaliers at home.
In the game against the Pacers, the Nets played an absolute advantage on the inside, with a crazy 20 rebounds ahead of the Pacers, scoring as many as 74 points in the box and the Pacers scoring only 48 points in the box. However, the Nets made too many mistakes throughout the game, with 20 turnovers, 16 steals completed by the Pacers, and the three-point shooting rate was also relatively low.
In this game, Irving's state picked up, and in the 39 minutes of playing, he bombed 35 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal, shot 20 shots and 15 shots, 4 of 6 three-pointers, and 1 of 2 free throws, providing the Nets with plenty of firepower on the offensive end. In the game, Irving completed the ultimate back-back shot, it seems that Ramadan can not affect Irving's play, Irving and Durant are bound to make a difference this season.
Durant's shooting percentage is not high, but he has stood on the free throw line many times to help the team score, and the plus-minus value is +10, and the personal performance is still remarkable. In the 40 minutes of playing, Durant shot 5 of 17 shots, 10-of-10 from the free throw line, and cut 20 points, 10 rebounds and 16 assists. Although Durant's three-pointers were 6-of-0, Durant perfectly connected the team, from the offensive core to the organizational brain, and frantically delivered 16 assists in the game, making the entire Nets' offense appear extremely smooth.
In this game, Durant and Irving combined to blast 55 points, laying a solid foundation for the Nets to win, and other players in the Nets also played, and then the Nets had to work hard for the playoffs. In addition, according to the famous Shams news, Simmons may usher in the first round of the playoffs to make his debut in the Nets, and now Simmons is still training in the back and legs, and the amount of recovery is slowly increasing, hoping to see Simmons on the playoff stage as soon as possible.
How many playoffs do you think the Nets need to play to advance?
(Text/Ball-Carrying Attacker)