On May 10, Beijing time, the NBA playoff Bucks against the Celtics, after three games to play the Bucks 2-1 lead, this game was played at the Bucks home. The Bucks maintained a seven-point advantage in the first three quarters, but in the final quarter, the Celtics set off a crazy counterattack, and the 35-year-old Horford led the Green Army to set off a small climax, and his personal score of 8 points in 4 minutes helped the Green Army play a wave of 11-1 to tie the score, and then hit a three-pointer in a key round, allowing the Green Army to establish a three-point advantage.
It is worth mentioning that in the climax of this wave of attacks of the Green Army, the 35-year-old Horford also did "a big thing", the bottom line with the ball singles the letter brother, directly face to face the breakthrough, came a tough partition, the letter brother dried to the ground, while the referee whistle, Horford played 2 + 1. After the locking of the alphabet brother, Horford roared with passion, venting his emotions and completely igniting the morale of the entire Green Army.
However, due to the excitement, Horford had a swinging action in his hand during the interstitial process, hitting the face of the alphabet brother, who fell to the ground in pain because of this action Horford ate a technical foul.
And Horford will be so emotional is not without reason, the third quarter of this game began, the alphabet brother once with the ball and a dragon to complete the flying dunk, this round is done under Horford's defense, and then the alphabet brother also stared at Horford and caused a technical foul. So Horford's clasp letter brother this time is a tough response, to find his own field.
Meanwhile, Horford contributed output in several key moments that followed, and in the final 6 minutes of regular time, the Bucks regained the lead through Connaughton's three-pointer and Alphabet Brother's 2+1 lead. At this time, Horford stood up, hit a three-point shot on the outside line, returned to the inside line and completed 2+1 with the ball hook, and the individual scored 5 points in a row, and the Green Army once again took the initiative. The 35-year-old veteran gave everything he could to play his personal best of the season.
With the help of Horford's wave of output, the green army core Tatum then took over the game, came up as a breakthrough, and then played 2+1, hit three points in the third round, and scored 8 consecutive points, which allowed the Celtics to directly expand the point difference to 10 points, leading the Bucks and mastering the absolute advantage. In the end, the Green Army beat the Bucks 116-108 to tie the score to 2-2!
After the game, Horford was the best player in the Celtics, shooting 11 of 14 from the field, including 5 of 7 three-pointers, efficiently cutting 30 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block, and tied for the first place in the team. At the age of 35, Horford played another career masterpiece, which is the glory of veterans, after winning this game, the Celtics chased the big score to a 2-2 draw, the next game is the battle of King Mountain, while Horford helped the team regain home advantage in this series, the two sides returned to the same running line, Horford also has a chance to lead the team back to the Eastern Conference Finals!
(Lin Xiaoxiang)