On April 16, 2022, Beijing time, in the third game of the CBA semi-finals Liaoyue War, they played a very fierce and wonderful game. In regular time, Guangdong led the opponent by more than three quarters, but in the last half of the quarter, Liaoning suddenly woke up and chased the score back. The regular time draw between the two sides into the extra time, in the extra time game Guangdong side of the physical problems exposed, and finally they lost 116:117 to the opponent, regrettably lost this game, the big score is also 0:3 loss!
The best player on the Guangdong side of this game is Xu Jie, who came off the bench for 33 minutes and 59 seconds, shooting 6 of 12 shots, 6 of 6 three-pointers, 4 of 4 free throws, and got 18 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.
At the critical moment of the game, Xu Jie's play was very stable, the last attack in regular time, Guangdong team trailed by two points, Xu Jie misaligned single Morland, he used his foot advantage, a big change of direction to shake away Moland, a sharp stop shot to equalize the score, dragged into overtime. In the extra time game, Xu Jie was again misplaced against Moland, he used the speed advantage to break through and then forced a layup on the inside line, and these two singles Moland successfully brought great help to the Guangdong team!
After the end of this season's playoff games, the data shows that in the playoffs this season, Xu Jie averaged 14.9 points, 2.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1 steal per game, with a true shooting rate of 67.3%, ranking first among point guards who averaged 30 minutes in all playoffs, including foreign aid!
This season's Xu Jie is a season of transformation, his excellent rebounding ability has made fans call him "Xu Center", from the current point of view, his real transformation really has the potential to make him the "league's first center"!