On April 18, Beijing time, the Bucks defeated the Bulls 93-86 to win the first round of G1. The Bucks led by as many as 13 points in the first quarter of the game, but the second quarter was narrowed by the Bulls by 5 points, the bulls had already erased the point difference after the third quarter, the Bucks were inefficient at all points on the offensive end except for the alphabet brother, the bulls had completed the counterattack in the last quarter, the two teams began to alternate leads, into the final 15.3 seconds Lavin equalized three points, the Bucks led by 5 points to lock in the win.
On April 18, the MVP candidates were officially announced: Alphabet Brother, Jokic, Embiid (three international players), this game Alphabet Brother still deserves such an honor, although teammates are inefficient but Alphabet Brother is that alternative, the first quarter Alphabet Brother 5 out of 4, 3 points 2 of 1 to take 9 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists.
In the second quarter, Alphabet Brother swallowed two fouls, but 3 of 6 in 8 minutes, 2 of 6 from the free throw line, had 8 points, 3 rebounds and 1 block, and 17 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists in the half. His two brothers Holliday and Middleton were very crotchy in the first half, Middleton was 2 of 8 and Holliday was 8 of 2, and the Bucks could lead BigLo and Portis in such an inefficient situation.
In the third quarter, the Bucks' offense has all depended on the alphabet brother alone, they only have 23 points in the single quarter, the alphabet brother alone took 10 points, 1 rebound, 1 block and 0 assists, the alphabet brother is not not a ball but the team members who are divided out can not shoot, the third quarter after the alphabet brother has scored 27 points, but this quarter he swallowed 1 foul.
The last quarter is very unfriendly to the letter brother, the opening 2 minutes to eat two fouls (5 times) can only be replaced, the bulls by the letter brother was replaced by continuous chasing points to complete the counter-overtaking, into the final moment the letter brother back five fouls on the defensive end did not dare to move, the offensive end also began to be a little afraid of the tail, but he can still attract the bag clip, the final 2 minutes 05 seconds before the letter brother spelled a key frontcourt rebound.
The offensive end let the alphabet brother appear, the defensive end Budenholzer replaced him, Lavine's key three-point missing 15.3 seconds left the Bulls can only foul tactics, Holliday two free throws to 5 points, the Bucks locked in the win, bu shuai's arrangement is still correct. Big Luo scored 7 points, 2 rebounds and 1 block in the last quarter to become the key to the Bucks, and alphabet brother played 33 minutes in the game, 10 of 19. On 1-of-4 from three-point range, he finished with 27 points, 16 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks.
The probability of the Bulls advancing after this campaign is only 3%, while the probability of the Bucks advancing is as high as 97%.
Text/Yan Xiaobai