The NBA division semifinals officially began, the Celtics in the East first played against the Bucks, both teams are known for their defense, it is safe to say that whoever can break through the opponent's defensive tactics in the game will have the lead. Sure enough, the first half of the strong showdown fell into a pull war, the Celtics relied on the outside attack in the second half to take an 8-point lead, the Bucks played a 13-2 backover, the first quarter led by 3 points; in the second quarter, the two sides played the outside attack, helpless Bucks felt better, the point difference opened up double digits, the first half of the battle, the Celtics trailed by 10 points. In the third quarter, the game was still very sticky, the Celtics only recovered 2 points in a single quarter, and the Bucks entered the fourth quarter with an 8-point advantage; in the final quarter, the Bucks made a wave of 7-0 small climax, although the Green Army did not want to lose, but could not organize an effective counterattack, the point difference has been floating around 10 points, and finally, without suspense, the Bucks lightly took the Celtics to usher in the opening.
When Alphabet Brother got the triple-double data, fans knew that the Celtics' tactics failed, although Lowe and Horford did a good job of defending Alphabet Brother on the inside, he only scored 21 points, but in terms of tandem teammates, Alphabet Brother did a very good job, delivering 12 assists in the whole game, in addition, he also got 13 rebounds, and this is also the second time in alphabet brother's career to get a triple-double in the playoffs, surpassing Presy and Abdul Abdul Abdul to become the first person in team history, which is happier than the Bucks to win. Alphabet brother has become more and more all-powerful, when he encounters the opponent bag clip, the ball ability has been visible to the naked eye, from the side also shows that the Bucks are no longer afraid of the opponent bag clip letter brother. In addition to the alphabet brother, Holliday also had 25 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, and the big Lopez also had a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds, and they completed the tasks set by the cloth handsome brilliantly and became the left and right arm of the alphabet brother.
On the contrary, the Celtics did not crack the Bucks' defensive strategy, on the perimeter, Holliday and Vincent Carter first defended Tatum and Brown, if they burst into the box, Alphabet Brother and Big Lopez carried out a second round of defense, under the strict defense, the green army's two core feel completely failed, of which Tatum scored 21 points on 6-of-18 shooting, Brown only scored 12 points on 4-of-13 shooting, and worse, the Celtics shot a large number of outside three-pointers, reaching 50 times in the whole game, according to statistics, The league's 11 teams have only 2 wins and 9 losses in the case of 50 three-point shots, which is enough to show that the farther away from the basket, the smaller the chance of you hitting and the smaller the probability of winning. The worse news was that defensive striker Smart suffered a quadriceps contusion and a right arm stab during the game, and although he insisted on finishing the game, his form was greatly affected, and he scored 10 points on 3-of-11 shooting.