0-1！ 0-1！ The 2nd in the East and West all lost at home, the Grizzlies missed a kill, were defeated by the Warriors, the Celtics as a whole did not play well, the home defeat to the Bucks, and the double probing flower played sluggishly. Judging from the trend of the series, the Warriors and Bucks have taken the initiative, and their core players have played better and are more likely to achieve better results in the semi-finals and reach the East and West finals.
The Bucks and Celtics showdown started first, Middleton was absent, alphabet brother led the team to face the double probe, from the course of the game, the Celtics only played well in the first quarter, took the lead, but the Bucks played a 10-0 rebound score at the end of the first quarter. Jaylen Brown's hand was not good, Tatum was not in the best shape, and the Bucks played better across the team, they maintained a lead, playing a 7-0 start in the final quarter, leading by 15 points.
The Celtics were unable to close the gap, losing 89-101, their first playoff defeat of the season after they swept the Nets 4-0. From the data, Jaylen only got 12 points, 4 of 13 is very inefficient, and although Tatum scored 21 points, his shooting rate of 6 of 18 is not high. Alphabet brother got a triple-double, 24 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, leading the team to win on the road. Smart was injured and returned to the court in the game, he was also very important to the team, the next game Celtics is still at home, they can not afford to lose.
The warriors and Grizzlies played more intensely, and this showdown between the Warriors Curry started, Poole substituted, and returned to the normal lineup. Poole's bench has also become a key to the Warriors' wins. The Grizzlies led by 13 points at one point in the game, they played well in the first quarter, the Warriors overtook the score led by Poole, and the two teams also reached the decisive moment in the fourth quarter, playing fiercely.
At the crucial moment, Clay's three-point shot countered the score, and his hand did not feel good in this game, but the three points were very important. The Grizzlies missed consecutive opportunities, Morant's singles were interfered with by Curry's block, and Klay's two missed free throws gave the Grizzlies a chance, but In the final moments, Morant's layup missed, and the Warriors won 117-116 on the road. For the Warriors, a 1-0 lead takes the initiative, they are also more mature than their opponents, and this victory is also very critical. In the game, Green was expelled from the game, and the referee's decision has also caused heated discussion many times, and the future series may be more interesting.