The NBA playoffs continued, with the Golden State Warriors and Denver Nuggets in game 4, after the Warriors had soared all the way up to a 3-0 lead. So this game is crucial for both sides, and if the Warriors can win the game with a single blow, they will advance 4-0. For the Nuggets, they have no way back, and only by winning the game can they retain their last hope. In the end, after four quarters of competition, the Nuggets narrowly beat the Warriors 126:121, thus turning the score into 1:3.
The Nuggets scored in double figures by five players in the game, three of whom scored more than 21 points, and Jokic scored a game-high 37 points, but unfortunately they still lost the game. Jokic cut 37 points, eight rebounds and six assists, Gordon had 21 points, six rebounds and four assists, Morris had 24 points and five assists, Hyland had 15 points and seven assists, and Cousins had 10 points and four rebounds. On the Warriors' side, Curry, who came off the bench, cut 33ers with 8 assists and 4 steals, Klay had 32 points and 4 rebounds, Wiggins had 20 points and 6 rebounds, Green had 13 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists, and Poole had 11 points and 9 assists.
After the game began, the two sides immediately began a fierce scramble, but the offensive feel of the two teams was not very good, until the end of the Warriors relied on outside projection to establish the initiative, the second quarter Nuggets began to exert force, they played a few waves of offensive climax and gradually opened the score, the Warriors trailed by 11 points at the end of the half. In the third quarter, the Warriors came back to chase the score with all their might, driven by Curry, they gradually approached the score, the Nuggets again in the last quarter, after several waves of attack, the point difference returned to double digits, and at the last moment Curry once helped the Warriors equalize, but the Nuggets always had someone stand up to withstand the pressure at a critical moment.
The two sides of this game can be described as full of gunpowder, and the Warriors' tough green has led 6 fouls to be sent off, especially in the first quarter, less than 1 minute after the opening green inserted the Nuggets core Jokic, which once caused a conflict. At that time, Jokic held the ball into the basket, Green rushed over and was very fierce, his hand directly poked Jokic's face, the latter fell to the ground, in the face of Green's stunt, the Nuggets will be very angry, Gordon rushed to Green in a rage, if not the referee reacted quickly, dragged Gordon in advance, Green was going to be beaten.