On May 5, Beijing time, the second game of the Solar Lone Ranger series. Although the Lone Ranger once took a 5-point lead in the second quarter, the Suns did not give the Lone Ranger another chance in the second half, especially in the fourth quarter, Paul hit all the first 6 shots, almost taking away the game by himself, and finally the Suns beat the Lone Ranger by 20 points, rewriting the big score to 2-0.
How strong is the Suns offensive in this game? The team shot 64.5% today, setting a new single-game high in the history of the Suns playoff team, shooting 52% from three-point range, shooting 86% from the free throw line, and the Suns have shot more than 50% in eight consecutive playoff games. In addition to this, the Suns' true shooting percentage of TS reached 75.7%, second only to the 2020 Clippers vs. Lone Ranger G5 in NBA playoff history at 77.8%.
The craziest thing is that the Suns have a total of 12 people on the court today, 11 people have shots, and these 11 people have each shot 50%, the two major backup centers McGee and Biyombo are both 100% shooting, Bridges is equally efficient 5 of 6, and Paul and Booker' two core defenders total 62.9%. Such a sun really makes the lone ranger invincible.
São Paulo has come again, the familiar king of the final quarter, so far in the playoffs, CP3 has scored 82 points in the fourth quarter, ranking first in the league, averaging 10.25 points per game in the final quarter is also the first in the league, and the shooting rate in the final quarter is as high as 64%, which is completely insoluble state! Playing against such a Sun, if the first three quarters can not get the lead means losing, the Suns so far this season, the first three quarters after the leading game to 52 wins and 0 losses.