The NBA playoffs continue, the Timberwolves at home to meet the challenge of the Grizzlies, this game can be said to be very exciting, the two young teams play very energetic, every goal must be fought, trying to play a tough performance on both ends of the offensive and defensive ends. In the end, the Timberwolves still laughed to the end, and after falling behind 1-2, they managed to win the G4 and equalize again. The two teams are now tied at 2-2 in the series, and the G5 sides will head to the home of the Grizzlies to stage the Battle of King's Mountain, and for now, everyone in this series has a chance to win.
The intensity of the match was intense, and the players were playing with some emotion, which was controversial in many ways. However, from the overall performance point of view, the Timberwolves performance is better, they in the first three quarters of the game, the team was at most 15 points ahead of the Grizzlies, the advantage is very obvious.
And they didn't end up being reversed by the Grizzlies in this game like G3, when they were leading by a big score, and after they took the lead, the team performed steadily, each offense was reasonable, and players would not blindly make shooting choices. The Timberwolves also withstood the pressure when the Grizzlies began to fight back in the final quarter, they always had players to come forward at key moments, and with the lead in hand, the Timberwolves played so steadily, and the team managed to maintain the lead to the end, beating the Grizzlies 119-118 at home to win the G4.
On the Grizzlies side of this game, Morant's play was not ideal, he encountered Beverley's tough defense, his ball holding breakthrough efficiency is very low, and the shooting is not felt, the whole game he only got 11 points and 8 rebounds in 4 of 13 shots, although he gave 15 assists, but he did not have much presence on the personal offensive end, and his play on the court was very sluggish.
Bane stepped up in this game, shooting eight three-pointers on the perimeter and scoring 34 points in the game. It was The second consecutive game in which Bain hit at least seven three-pointers on the perimeter, rivaling the Splash Brothers, becoming the third player in league history to do so in the playoffs. In this game, Bain performed well enough, and there was a strong presence at both ends of the attack and defense, but unfortunately, Morant was crotched in this game, and Bain's efforts did not help the team win.
On the Timberwolves side, Towns stepped up his shots in the game, played very aggressively, and ushered in a big outbreak in G4. He had a luxurious stat of 33 points and 14 rebounds in the whole game, giving and taking from the inside, and playing very well individually, which should be the best Downs played in this series compared to previous games. In addition to Towns, players such as Edwards, Beverley and Vanderbilt have also performed well, and McLaughlin, who came off the bench, also scored 16 points and became the Wizards of the Timberwolves. The Timberwolves played the game with full play, and they eventually won at home to equalize.
In fact, this round of the series, the Grizzlies did not have much advantage, the Timberwolves had a chance to win, in the G3 game, the team led by more than 20 points at most, but unfortunately, they were eventually reversed. In the G4 game, the Timberwolves also had a double-digit lead at the most, and this time they did not waste any more opportunities and won the G4. Although the Grizzlies are indeed better than the Timberwolves in terms of regular season rankings, it is undeniable that the Timberwolves' performance in the playoffs is commendable, and if in the next G5, Towns continues to play such a performance, and other players also come forward, then the Timberwolves do have the hope of completing Black Seven.