On April 28, Beijing time, the Warriors Nuggets series game 5, although the Nuggets once established a double-digit advantage in the third quarter, but after Jokic suffered a foul, the Warriors took the opportunity to complete the counterattack, and finally the Warriors defeated the Nuggets 102-98, thus advancing to the Western Conference semifinals with a big score of 4-1.
In the first half of the match, the two teams played very glue into a draw, Aaron Gordon continued the excellent state of the previous game, scoring 15 points at halftime, and Mr. Jo sent a comprehensive statistic of 12 points, 13 boards and 5 assists. The Warrior Splash Tea Combination also has 27 points.
Entering the third quarter, the Nuggets once established a 10-point advantage, and in the Difficult Moments of the Warriors, Green and Curry scored three three-pointers in a row to chase only one point. However, in the rotation stage, Cousins stepped forward and scored 7 consecutive points to help the Nuggets re-establish the lead, and the Warriors trailed by 8 points in the third quarter. Neither Klay Thompson nor Jordan Pool scored in the third quarter, and Cousins scored 15 points in just 10 minutes in the first three quarters.
In the final quarter, Cousins scored four consecutive points and was replaced, but Jokic received the fifth offense as soon as he returned to the court, Kaoshen put on the team again, Rivers Jr. and Hyland jr. injured back in succession to make the Nuggets worse, and Payton Jr. 3-pointers helped the Warriors complete the rebound. In the final stage, Clay and Curry scored consecutive points, about the teacher scored 4 points in a row, and Payton and Curry led by 4 points again with consecutive layups. In the final moments, Payton Jr. hit a crucial three-pointer, Curry made a layup to kill the game, and the Warriors had a thrilling victory.
In the game, Cousins scored 19 points and Jokic scored 30 points, 19 boards and 8 assists. On the Warriors side, Klay scored 15 points, 9 boards and 4 breaks, Payton Jr. became a Surprise soldier to send 15 points, and Curry scored 30 points, 5 boards and 5 assists. As a result, the Warriors became the first team in the West to qualify, and they will be the winners of the semifinals against the Grizzlies and Timberwolves.