On April 23, Beijing time, the Heat lost to the Hawks 110-111, and the Hawks pulled the score to 1-2. It was a dramatic game, the Hawks led by 11 points in the first half, but in the second half of the second quarter and the third quarter were hit by the Heat to a 21-0 climax, and the Hawks coach McMillan did not call a timeout, many Hawks fans shelled the Timberwolves finch coach. But Lowry's injury changed the trend, the Heat's 16-point advantage was quickly erased, and Trae Young completed the 4.4-second finish.
In addition to thanking Lowry for being injured, McMillan also had to thank Butler, Butler was really crotch-pulling in the second half, scoring only 2 points in 3 of 3 in the third quarter, and in the last quarter after Lowry was injured, he should have carried the whole team but only 9 of 3, scored 7 points, 3 rebounds and 3 this, although he hit a key three-pointer, but the next two three-pointers were iron, and more importantly, the killer ball hit iron.
Jimmy Butler played 15-of-25 career night, 4-of-7 from three-point range, 11-of-12 from the free throw line, 45 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, 0 turnovers and 0 fouls in G2, shooting 60 percent from the field, and he deserved to be the leader of Miami. This G3 took him off the altar. 8-of-20 in the game, 1-of-5 from three-point range, 20 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, 2 turnovers, 40 percent shooting and 20 percent three-point shooting. In the second half, he was 4 of 12 and 3 of 3 from three.
Butler showed great aggression from the beginning, he continued to attack the Eagles inside the line, this game the Eagles inside the line is still using Collins and Gallinari two, the young Okongu played the fifth position as a substitute, lack of height advantage after Capela Jimmy's impact is more relaxed. 4-of-7 in the quarter, 3-of-3 from the free throw line, 11 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal. From the second quarter onwards he went downhill again.
In the third quarter, Butler was lying to win, Hiro, Strus, Tucker, Adebayo, Lowry led the team to play 29-7 to reverse the point difference, Butler in the third quarter shot 1 to score 2 points, 1 assist and 1 steal. In the third quarter, Butler had 13 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, Adebayo 13 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, Strus 17 points, Hiro 17 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, the whole team drove, and the Hawks Trae Young made 2 of 10.
In the final quarter, Lowry was officially declared not to return, Vincent came on in place of Lowry, the Eagles directly erased the 16-point gap, Trae Young shot down 10 points in the last quarter, hit a key 2+1 and a key three-point counterattack, and then Trae Young also hit a 4.4 seconds accurate kill.
This game tells us who said to lose without a 21-0 suspension? Sometimes it's about luck, Lowry retired injured and Butler went invisible in the second half.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream