In the first round of the NBA playoffs, the Bucks beat the Bulls by 30 points 111-81, and the performance was very strong, the team won the G3, leading 2-1 by a large margin, occupying the initiative in this series. Although Middleton, the core of the Bucks, could not play in this game, the overall performance of the team in this game was very eye-catching, and they played a wave of 33-17 offense in the first quarter, winning 16 points in a single quarter. In the second quarter, the team continued to suppress the Bulls, who widened the gap to 19 points. In the third quarter, the Bucks once again blasted a 30-18 offense, beating the Bulls by 12 points in a single quarter. By the end of the third quarter, the Bucks had widened the gap to 31 points, and the advantage was very obvious. In the final quarter of the game, because the score gap was too large, the Bulls gave up the game early, replaced the main player, and the game officially lost suspense, and finally the Bucks won a big victory on the road.
After losing to the Bulls in the last game, as the defending champions, the Bucks also do not want to have a losing streak in the playoffs, the whole team has played very well, the efficiency on both ends of the attack and defense is very high, and more focused, in terms of limiting the Bulls Lavin and DeRozan, the team has a very bright play. In this game, the Bucks in many ways to suppress the Bulls, the team rebounded and assisted more, shooting efficiency is higher, defensive efficiency is better, in the game the team completely limited the Bulls play, the game showed a one-sided situation.
In this game, many Bucks players scored in double figures, Portis had a double-double of 18 points and 16 rebounds, while Alphabet Brother contributed a quasi-triple-double of 18 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists, and Aaron, who came off the bench, had 22 points and 6 rebounds on 8-of-12 shooting, while Holliday also had 16 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists, and Connaughton 11 points. The Bucks don't have an absolute offensive strength in this game, but the offensive points are particularly scattered, every player can complete the score, the team with a better overall performance, they won a big win on the road, after winning the G3, the team also regained home advantage, they currently have a 2-1 lead, occupying the initiative in this series.
After winning G2, it can be said that the Bucks gave the Bulls a chance, but unfortunately, after the Bulls returned home, they did not grasp it, the performance in G3 was too disappointing, the game showed a one-sided situation, the team trailed the Bucks by 16 points in the first quarter, the first three quarters of the game ended, the Bulls have fallen behind the Bucks by 31 points. It can be said that the Bucks only took three quarters to beat the Bulls in this game, and the Performance of the Bulls in this game was too disappointing, and in front of the home fans, they played one of the worst performances of the season.
The team's twin stars DeRozan and LaVine did not perform well, and their presence in the game was not very strong, of which DeRozan only scored 11 points on 4-of-9 shooting, LaVine had 15 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists on 6-of-13 shooting, and Twins only scored 26 points in this campaign. In terms of other players, in addition to Vucevic, Caruso, Williams, White and Green and other players, their performances were not ideal, the whole team did not enter their own rhythm, was beaten by the Bucks.
This series is already 1-2, the Bulls are behind, the team wants to reverse this series, DeRozan and LaVine need to perform, if they can play G2 performance, then the team still has the possibility of beating the Bucks, after all, the Bucks currently have an incomplete lineup, Middleton is absent, the Bulls should seize this opportunity.