On April 23, Beijing time, the Phoenix Suns defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 114-111 on the road, and the team led the opponent 2-1 in the series. In this game, Paul scored 19 points again in the final quarter, so that the US media also counted a "true fragrance" data about Paul.
According to statistics, this is the fourth time paul has scored at least 19 points in the final quarter of his career playoffs, ranking first in the last 20 seasons. Behind him is Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, who is second with 3 runs.
In this game, Paul played 40 minutes, 10 of 18, 1 of 6 from three-point range, 28 points, 4 rebounds and 14 assists, and in the final quarter, Paul scored 19 points.
In fact, what's even more amazing is that Paul scored 19 points on 7-of-10 shooting in the final quarter of this game, and gave up 2 assists, scoring + assisting to create a total of 23 points, while the Suns scored 33 points in a single quarter.
Paul did not relax about the team's performance in this game, saying: "Although the shooting percentage is terrible, it is a plus for the team to win this game. Hopefully we can create the same vacancy in Sunday's game, then the team can be in an advantageous position. ”
Currently, the Suns are leading 2-1 and will play at home for the Pelicans.