At 7:00 a.m. Beijing time on April 21, the Nets will play against the Celtics on the road to playoff G2. Durant, who did not play well in the last game, is expected to usher in a rebound. Statistics show that since the 2019 playoffs, Durant has averaged 35.8 points per game in his first game after losing! If you remove the 11 points of the Achilles tendon rupture, that number will rise to a staggering 38.9 points! In this game, in addition to striving for an equalizer, Durant will also impact 4 major milestones!
First, so far in his career, he has played 152 playoff appearances, ranking 40th in history. The game against G2 will be Durant's 153rd playoff game, and he will tie for 38th all-time fixtures AC Green and Jerry West.
Second, Durant has reached 1179 two-pointers so far in his playoff career, ranking 20th in history, and he will surpass "Dr. J" Julius Irving (1180) and rise to 19th in history with only two more two-pointers.
Third, so far in his career, Durant's total playoff blocks have reached 183, ranking 25th in history, and he is expected to chase three stars in a row in G2. Ranked 24th in history is Durant's former teammate Dream Green (184), 23rd is Pippen (185) and 22nd is Garnett (186). Durant has averaged 0.9 blocks per game this season and has finished 3 in 5 games.
Fourth, Durant has grabbed 1186 rebounds so far in his playoff career, tied with Green Army star Hafrichek for 34th place in history, and as long as he grabs 1 rebound in this game, Durant will surpass Hafrick and occupy 34th place.
In the G1 game, Durant encountered strict defenses, played 41 minutes, shot 9 of 24, 1 of 5 three-pointers, and made 6 mistakes, of which in the first half, Durant's shooting was only 2 of 10. Speaking on the topic of G2 defensive Durant, Green Army toughster Grant Williams said: "KD is one of the best players in history, so we played very well on the defensive end to limit him, everything was tough and you have to let him lose his rhythm. ”
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