On May 10, Beijing time, the Boston Celtics defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 116-108, so that the two sides reached a 2-2 draw. In this campaign, Celtic veteran Horford played 41 minutes, 11 of 14 shots (5 of 7 from three points), 3 of 4 free throws, 30 points and 8 rebounds, so that Horford created a number of miracles with super god performance, and the US media listed a number of data to show his importance to the Celtics.
First, Horford scored 16 points in the final quarter on 6 shots, and the 16 points in the final quarter also equaled Horford's personal career (regular season + playoff) scoring record in the final quarter.
Second, Horford's 30 points were also a career playoff single-game scoring high.
Third, Tatum and Horford scored 12 and 16 points respectively in the final quarter, a combined 28 points, while the Bucks only scored 28 points in the final quarter.
Fourth, Horford became the second-oldest player in Celtics history to cut 30+ years older in the playoffs (2022, 35), behind only Hafrichek (1977, 37).
Fifth, Tatum and Horford are the first pair in team history since Pierce and Ray Allen in 2011 to score at least 30 points in the playoffs.
Sixth, Horford is the second player in Celtics history to score at least 30+ 5 three-pointers in a single playoff game at 35 years + (35 years and 341 days).
Seventh, Horford became the nemesis of alphabet brother, who shot 15 of 49 under Horford's defense, shooting 30.6% from the field. In addition, alphabet brother under the defense of the rest of the Celtics, a total of 65 shots 35, shooting a whopping 53.8%.
Eighth, Horford made a season-high 28 blocking covers in this game, and the Green Army scored 41 points in these 28 blocks, that is, Horford could average 1.4 points per cover.
Therefore, when seeing Horford's many magical statistics in this game, it is also necessary to give the fans a sigh, really there is an old family, such as a treasure!