On May 5, Beijing time, Philadelphia temporarily fell behind the Heat 52-60 at halftime, and Harden had 16 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists in the half, which has been poured out.
Harden was 16+3+5 at halftime
Embiid continued to be absent, Harris scored just 6 points on 3-of-11 shooting at halftime, Maxi contributed 11 points on 5-of-11 shooting, and Harden began to carry the team when the whole team was suppressed by the Heat's tough defense.
Harden breaks through
Knowing that there are tigers in the mountains, biased towards the tiger mountain line, Martin leads the defense, Adebayor waits for the left side of the bag clip, Butler's interior line sits in the defense, and the Heat's three-tier defense line entertains Harden, but he still forced a breakthrough to complete the layup.
Harden three-pointers
The team's three-pointers did not open for a long time, and Harden faced the direct three-pointer of the save.
Harden helped Niang with three points
When the individual attack power attracts the Heat to pay attention to the bag clip at any time, Harden can also instigate his teammates to score.
Harden made 3 fouls
In the final attack of the half, facing Oladipo and Martin, Harden forced three points on the top of the right arc after continuous shaking, causing Oladipo to foul three free throws, helping the team to chase the score to 52-60.
Throughout the half of the game, Harden faced the Heat's layers of defense, breakthrough, passing and projection have been done to the extreme, so Philadelphia can bite the point difference, helpless, without Embiid he is difficult to support, the team is still behind by 8 points.