On April 26, Beijing time, the Celtics defeated the Nets 116-112, and swept 4-0. The Celtics lost to the Nets in the first round last season and completed their revenge this season. In this round of the series Marcus Smart's performance I think is perfect, assists, rebounds, scoring, defense is proficient, he is the soul of the league DPOY is the soul of Green Kai, he is the leader in the last moments of this G4, without Tatum he is the boss on the field, all kinds of key goals.
Marcus Smart is the best defensive player of the season, so there is a high probability that he will be selected as the best defense, he is the key figure of the Celtics to limit Kyrie Irving, some rotational defensive positions will also go to durant, the previous three games Smart's defense can be said to be watertight, in addition to limiting Dueu scores, but also many offensive fouls, smart brother is really smart.
Smart's defense of Irving was also successful in this game, and his personal performance was almost perfect, with Smart scoring 2 points, 1 rebound and 5 assists in the first quarter, and 5 assists in a single quarter was too high, and the highest of the previous three games was only 6 assists (5.7 per game). Smart hit a three-pointer in the second quarter to deliver 2 assists, 5 points and 7 assists at halftime.
The smart guy in the third quarter hit another three-pointer, averaging 2.2 three-pointers per game in this series, in addition to his assists on Tatum's three-pointers, assisting Jaylen's layup, and four assists in the single quarter, and he has completed two double-doubles of 10 points and 11 assists after the first three quarters. Irving was defended by him in the first three quarters to 3 of 8 and only scored 13 points.
Smart scored his third career playoff double-double with 10 points and 11 assists in the third quarter with just one turnover (1 turnover was before 10 assists).
The NBA official is also calling for Smart, uploading Smart's tandem highlights, Smart really made Owen ashamed. Smart's performance in the final quarter was called a key ah, Foster blew Tatum down, the Nets once shrunk to 1 point, Durant equalized three points before the final 55 seconds without hitting Smart rebounds, Durant made two free throws and one Smart rebound in the first 18 seconds of the final game, and Smart made two free throws in the first 7 seconds of the final game to seal the victory.
The U.S. has blown up Smart, with 10 points and 3 rebounds in the final quarter, 7 of 16 in the game, and 3 of 7 three-pointers to score 20 points, 11 assists and 5 rebounds. American fans said: "The best player in the world has just been swept out by Smart.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream