On April 16, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA playoffs & playoffs are in full swing. In an Eastern Conference playoff today, the Hawks took on the Cavaliers away. In the last playoff, the Hawks beat the Hornets, who need to win again today to make the playoffs.
In this crucial game, Trae Young is undoubtedly a star who has attracted much attention. In the first quarter, Trae Young played a full 12 minutes, scoring 6 points and 3 assists on 3-of-8 shooting, and there were 4 turnovers, and his two three-point shots were all deflected. In the second quarter, Trae Young's hand felt very bad, whether it was a long-range shot from the outside or a strong hit from the basket, all of his shots did not hit.
Throughout the first half, Trae Young scored six points on 3-of-11 shooting, the Hawks trailed by 10 points, and Capela left the court with a knee injury just before the first half approached.
In the 3rd quarter of the game, Trae Young finally hit his first three-pointer of the day on the outside, and then he began to assist his teammates in a row, sending up to 5 assists in a single quarter! Under his tandem, the Hawks narrowed the gap to four points at the end of the quarter. Before the end of the quarter, Trae Young hit a layup followed by a three-point shot from beyond the far, giving the Hawks their first lead today! After the Cavaliers hit a three-pointer, Trae Young hit another long-range three-pointer. Trae Young then made two foul throws, the Hawks finished 84-84 with the Cavaliers after three quarters, and Trae Young scored 16 points and five assists on 4-of-6 shooting in the quarter!
At the start of the final quarter, Trae Young hit consecutive layups and then hit a long two-pointer. Led by him, the Eagles briefly took a nine-point lead. Four minutes before the finale, Trae Young first made a throw from the basket and hit another logo three-pointer, before he made his signature celebratory move. 1 minute before the final game, the Cavaliers chased a point, and it was Trae Young who threw a shot under the basket, and then caused the foul to hit both free throws, and the Eagles completed a 14-point reversal to win!
In the end, the Hawks beat the Cavaliers 107:101 on the road, and Trae Young played 40 minutes today, shooting 13-of-25, including 4-of-11 from three-point range and 8-of-9 from the free throw line, for a total of 38 points, 3 rebounds and 9 assists. With only 6 points on 3-of-11 in the first half, Trae Young exploded in the second half, scoring a total of 32 points!
It is worth mentioning that when Trae Young stood on the free throw line in the 3rd quarter, the home Cavaliers fans also began to shout: "Fxxk Tray Young!" "You know, this was once the "patent" of Knicks fans.
After today's win, the Hawks will play against the Heat in the first round of the playoffs, the second consecutive season they have reached the playoffs, and the first game in the series between the two sides will be played next Monday Beijing time.