On April 17, Beijing time, the NBA playoffs officially began, today there are four games, four players under the age of 23 took 30+ on the same day, the first time in the history of the NBA playoffs; Poole's playoff debut bombed 30 points, only in the history of the team Chamberlain; Edwards became the third youngest player to get 35+ in the playoffs; Maxi became the youngest 30+ mr. in philadelphia's playoff history; Mitchell bombed 30+ in the half of the playoffs four times, surpassing Iverson and ranking first in the past 25 years. Here's a summary of today's data —
Four players under the age of 23 took 30+ on the same day, the first time in history
On the first day of the playoffs, young players carried the flag, with a total of four players under the age of 23 (excluding 23 years old) receiving 30+, namely Teres Maxi, 21, Anthony Edwards, 20 (36 points), Morant, 22 (32 points) and Jordan Poole, 22 (30 points). Before today, at most two players under the age of 23 in the NBA playoffs scored 30+ on the same day.
Poole's playoff debut exploded with 30 points in team history as only nebulade Chamberlain
The Warriors beat the Nuggets 123-107 to get off the beaten track, poole played 30 minutes, 9-of-13 shooting, 5-of-7 from three-point range, and finished with 30 points and three assists, and Poole became the third player in Warriors history to score at least 30 points in his playoff debut, equaling Mitch Richmond (30 points) and only behind Chamberlain (35 points).
Poole replicates the feats of old Owen
Poole hit five three-pointers in this game, becoming the second player in NBA history to score 30+ in his playoff debut and hit at least five three-pointers, a statistic Irving also played in his 2015 playoff debut.
The Warriors five-man team teamed up to a 4-minute net win of 13 points
Curry returned after 12 missing games, playing as a substitute, scoring 16 points on 5-of-13 shooting, Curry's first off-the-bench appearance since May 2, 2018 against the Pelicans, and the ninth time in his career as a substitute.
It felt similar when Curry, Klay Thompson and Green were on the floor at the same time, the first time the Iron Triangle had played alongside the playoffs in 1,038 days.
When Curry, Klay Thompson, Green, Wiggins and Poole were on the floor together, the Warriors beat their opponents by 13 points in 4 minutes, which seemed to have found the feeling of cosmic courage again.
Edwards became the third youngest 35+ player
The Timberwolves scored a 130-117 win over the Grizzlies to make it 1-0 on aggregate, and Edwards continued his excellent play, playing 40 minutes, shooting 12-of-23 from the field and 4-of-11 from three-point range, with 36 points and six assists. Edwards, who is currently 20 years and 255 days old, is the third youngest player in playoff history to score 35+, the first two being Derrick Rose (20 years and 196 days) and Taylor Hilo (20 years and 247 days).
Edwards tied the third-highest scoring record for his playoff debut
Edwards' 36 points also tied the third-highest scoring record for his playoff debut, behind Doncic in 2020 (42 points) and George McCann in 1949 (37 points).
Edwards and Morant teamed up to set a record
In addition to Edwards' 36 points, the Grizzlies core Morant scored 32 points in this game, which is also the first time in NBA playoff history that two under-23 players have soared 30+ against each other.
Maxi is the youngest mr. 30+ in the playoffs in its history
Philadelphia beat the Raptors 131-111 to lead 1-0 on aggregate. Maxi played 38 minutes, shooting 14-of-21 from the field, 5-of-8 from three-point range, with 38 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, and he is currently 21 years old, making him the youngest Philadelphia player to score 30+ in the playoffs.
Maxi scored 21 points in a single quarter, the second highest in the playoffs in team history
Maxi scored 21 points in the third quarter, and he also set the second-highest single-quarter scoring record in Philadelphia's history in the playoffs, and in 2001, Iverson scored 26 points in the final quarter of the series against the Bucks.
Philadelphia tied the playoff record with three turnovers in a single game
Philadelphia's control of turnovers was perfect, with only three turnovers in the game, equalizing the NBA playoff record after six teams had only three turnovers in the playoffs, most recently the 2018 Cavaliers, and coincidentally, the opponent was also the Raptors.
Mitchell hit 30+ in the playoffs 4 times at halftime
The Jazz beat the Lone Ranger 99-93 and struggled to hold the home court, Mitchell played 42 minutes with 32 points, six rebounds and six assists, and he scored 30 points in the second half after a poor first half. This is the fourth time in Mitchell's playoff career that he has hit 30+ at halftime, surpassing Iverson (3 times) and finishing first in the last 25 years of the playoffs.
For the first time in history, Gobert's data
Gobert played 35 minutes in the game, 0-of-1 shooting, had 5 points, 17 rebounds and three blocks, and in playoff history, no one had played this set of statistics without just one shot.