On May 5, Beijing time, the Heat defeated Philadelphia 119-103 to rewrite the score to 2-0, and Philadelphia was already on the line after this game. In the absence of Embiid, Bam Adebayo is the king of the inside line, Jordan Jr. is beaten by Reba to find teeth, Adebayor averaged only 11.7 points in the first round and the second round of these two games easily scored 20+, and the shooting rate is more than 60%, which is enough to show that Embiid's defensive effect is worthy of MVP, and it can also show that Jordan Jr. is really not good.
Adebayo cried little Jordan in G1, he scored 24 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 1 block on 8 of 10, the shooting rate was as high as 80%, Jordan Jr., Reed, Millsap were simply not enough to see in front of him, Jordan Jr. and Millsap were too slow, Reed was not physically tough enough, Reba was all kinds of 2+1 in the strong eating, this G2 is the same.
Adebayor played six minutes in the first quarter, he completed the dunk twice under the basket, Philadelphia's defense was scattered, and Jordan Jr. was really all kinds of eyes. In the second quarter, Adebayo faced Jordan Jr. directly, a smooth breakthrough to complete 2+1, and then caused Harden to foul two free throws, 4 of 3 in the half, 5 of 6 free throws, 11 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists and 1 steal, shooting 75%.
In the third quarter, Adebayo continued to eat Jordan Jr. under the basket to throw Jordan Jr. to see, after being played out of a wave of 12-7, Rivers finally replaced Jordan Jr., Reba faced Harris tough again, after scoring 4 points and 3 rebounds in the single quarter, he has scored 15 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal, and the shooting rate is still above 70%.
At the beginning of the final quarter, he and Hiro first led the team to make two fouls and one shot, and then completed an air relay, Adebayor continued to win under the basket, and also completed 2+1 Reba was to take 8 consecutive points to help the Heat stabilize the 10-point lead, and finally Adeba was about 33 minutes, 7 of 11, 9 of 11 free throws, 23 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal, shooting 63.6%. These two games Adebayo were big on Philadelphia's mid-line, enough to prove that Embiid is worthy of MVP, and Philadelphia without a great emperor is really weak.
After the heat 2-0 Philadelphia, their promotion probability has increased to 81%, and it looks like Embiid will be swept away without a comeback.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream