On May 5, Beijing time, today, the NBA semifinals continue, and the Lone Ranger challenges the Suns away. In the first quarter, the Suns led the opponent by 4 points 32-28, and entered the second quarter, the Lone Ranger completed the counterattack under the leadership of Doncic, and the two teams fought 60-58 at halftime, and Doncic scored 24 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists on 9-of-14 shooting in the half. Easy side to fight again, the Suns in the first three minutes to reverse the point difference of 4 points, followed by the two teams to take points from each other after the continuous iron, McGee dunk to break the scoring drought, the Suns took a 6-point lead, the Lone Ranger suspended.
Timeout back, Crowder fake real pass assist McGee basket to win, Brunson two free throws to stop the bleeding, Bridges not to show weakness, sneak attack under the basket, loner side, Bullock two three-pointers in a row, Paul did not hesitate to let go, the mid-range is still in color, however, Bullock suddenly cast a cold arrow, it rained three points again, Johnson threw 2 points, Paul scored again from mid-range, Kleber stood up, played the board to bite the score, Paul assisted Johnson to throw 2 points to enter the account, the game was suspended. After the timeout, Booker teamed up with Shamet to score five points, Dinwiddie also had two free throws, and the third quarter ended, and the Suns led the opponent by 6 points 89-83.
In the final quarter, Brunson withdrew three points to win, Paul three-point shot peach rewards, but Doncic also broke through the hand, back, Paul first assisted Johnson to hit a three-pointer, and then entered the basket to blossom, Doncic hit 2 goals, Paul killed in the middle distance, Doncic felt bursting, three points and one arrow through the heart, just one round, Paul snatched and assisted Bridges dunked, followed by Brunson offensive foul, and then threw the shot, the point difference came to 8 points, the Lone Ranger was stopped.
In the last 6 minutes, Doncic forced a 2-point shot to stop the bleeding, And Booker fired two three-pointers in a row to ignite the home field, and the point difference reached 21 points, and the Lone Ranger was suspended. In the last 4 minutes, Booker hit three points again, the Lone Ranger and the Suns withdrew the main force, the two sides came and went, and in the end, the Suns defeated the Lone Ranger 129-109, leading 2-0 on aggregate. In this game, Ayton had 9 points and 3 rebounds on 3-of-6 shooting; Booker made 11-of-19 shooting, contributing 30 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Paul was 11 of 16, with 28 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists, plus-minus +19.
Bridges contributed 11 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists on 5-of-6 basis, plus-minus +31; Crowder did well today, 4-of-7, with 15 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists. Johnson had 9 points and 2 rebounds; McGee had 6 points and 2 rebounds; Bi Yongbo made a big surprise, withstanding the pressure in the face of fouls in the team's two major interior lines, 3 of 3, with 6 points and 3 rebounds. On the Lone Rangers' side, Doncic scored 13-of-22, 35 points, five rebounds and seven assists, but made seven turnovers; Kleber scored 9 points; Brunson had 9 points, five rebounds and 2 assists; Bullock had 16 points and 4 rebounds; Finney Smith had 2 points and 1 rebound; and Dinwiddie had 11 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists.
In this game, Paul took over the game in the last quarter, he hit all the first 6 shots, cut 14 points in a single quarter to dominate the game, plus after Paul went off, Booker withstood the pressure and hit three consecutive points before the Suns could win the game. This game can be seen that there is still a big gap between the strength of the Lone Ranger and the Sun, the Solar Hit more people, and the Lone Ranger does not have a person who can limit Paul like Al radova, Paul's performance today is too incomprehensible, worthy of the god of point guards.