On April 28, Beijing time, the first round of the playoffs G5, the Bucks defeated the Bulls 116-100 at home, and eliminated the opponent 4-1 with a big score to advance strongly. Next, the Bucks will play against the Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals. In this game, the Bulls attacked, Lavine, Caruso, and Ball could not play, and the Bucks played extremely easily.
In this campaign, Alphabet Brother played only 30 minutes, shooting 11 of 15 and 11 of 14 from the free throw line, scoring 33 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists. Connaughton, who came off the bench, shot 7-of-11 and 6-of-9 from three-point range, contributing 20 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, with plus-minus +14. Portis also had 14 points and 17 rebounds, while Holliday contributed 10 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists.
After the team's strong promotion 4-1, the Bucks team is also very happy. They immediately posted a photo of Holliday's barbecue, and specially put on the bull's logo, and wrote: "You are all 'cooked' by Holliday." ”
For the Bucks, the celebration is short-lived, and they're going to move on to the next series. According to the NBA's arrangement, the first game between the Bucks and the Green Army will be played at 1:00 a.m. Beijing time on May 2. Previously, it was reported that Middleton's recovery from injury was slow and he was temporarily unable to play in the semi-finals. In the absence of Middleton, the Bucks seem to have no advantage against the Green Army, who have a strong promotion 4-0.