Beijing time, January 19, 2023, the Lone Ranger lost to the opponent Eagles by 122:130 points and 8 points. At the beginning of the game, the Hawks scored by Murray's layup, and then with the successive hits of AJ Griffin, John Collins, Oyeka Okongu, Trae Young, Clint Capela, DeAndre Hunt, and Deontey Murray, the Hawks briefly stretched the gap to 6 points. Fortunately, on the Lone Ranger's side, Doncic assisted Wood's three-point shot. The hit stopped the bleeding in time, and the Mavericks trailed their opponents 37-40 at the end of the first quarter. The Hawks were in decent form in the second quarter, hitting five of their first 10 shots, and the Lone Rangers trailed 62-65 at the end of the second quarter. In the third quarter, Christian Wood was in a strong offensive state, shooting 2 of 4 from three-point range and scoring 10 points, Bogdan Bogdanovic also did not dare to show weakness, shooting inside and outside for 10 points, and the Lone Rangers trailed the Hawks by one point at 97-98 at the end of the third quarter. In the final quarter, as Reggie Bullock teamed up with Luka Doncic, the Lone Ranger once played a 7-0 attacking wave.
In this game, Deontay Murray and Collins combined to score 49 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists, of which Deontay Murray started 37 minutes, shooting 12 of 18, shooting 66.67%, 4 of 6 three-pointers, 66.67% from three-point range, 66.67% from the field, 4 assists and 7 rebounds; Collins started 33 minutes, shooting 8-of-14 from the field for 57.14 percent, 3-of-5 three-pointers, 60.0 percent from three-point range, 60.0 percent from three-point range, 3 assists and 5 rebounds.
At the beginning of the first quarter, Bogdanovic carried the ball forward with the ball, gave Murray at the top of the arc, flanked Hunter, returned to Murray at the top of the arc, scored Bogdanovic in the bottom corner, broke through along the bottom line, and then gave Corinth in the bottom right corner, opened three-pointer, shot shot, Hawks 18-13 Lone Ranger. Doncic has the offensive ball in hand and rushes with the ball. Misplaced Capella, confrontation shot, resulting in a foul. Doncic hit the first free throw, and the Hawks were 18-14 for the Lone Ranger. Second free throw, Hawks 18-15 Lone Ranger. Murray carried the ball through the half, possessed the ball to the top of the right arc, gave Bogdanovic to the top of the arc, and scored a low post for Corinth. Hit Smith on the back. Then to Murray, a frontal three-pointer, a shot, the Hawks 21-15 Lone Ranger. Murray rebounded, Murray held the ball, gave Bogdanovic the left arc top, hung Capela to cover, moved across to the free throw line, gave Capela in the box, and continued to play iron. The Lone Rangers ended the first quarter with the Hawks trailing by three points at 37-40.
Returning in the second quarter, Wood rebounded, dribbled the ball to Doncic, gave Wood the top of the arc, shifted to the bottom corner Hardy, switched to a left-handed layup, hit, Hawks 52-49 Lone Ranger. Hunter assists Capela's layup. Doncic organized the team's offensive round, gave Wood the down, cut Bullock under the basket, received the ball for a layup, and hit, the Hawks 56-53 Lone Ranger. Murray assisted Capela's hit of an empty dunk. Doncic advanced with the ball, and Wood covered at the top of the arc to give the bottom corner Bullock out of bounds. Murray hit a stop-and-go jumper. Doncic dribbled the ball through the half, hung Bullock at the top of the arc to cover, and hit the ground down Wood. Dinwiddie made a quick throw. Hunter missed an offensive foul. Murray carried the ball through the half, and Hunter, who did not cover the ball, was fouled on the offense, and Hunter personally went down 3 times. Bullock assisted Wood's direct dunk, S Foster fouled Doncic, and Doncic got 2 free throws. The Lone Rangers ended the second quarter with the Hawks trailing by three points, 62-65.
Yibian fought again, Trae Young dribbled the ball through the half, and the bottom line back pass Okongwu missed in the box. Dinwiddie made a steal to counter Doncic, moved across the bottom corner, forced a three-point shot, and the Hawks were 73-75 for the Lone Ranger. Trae Young advances with the ball with the ball, gives Murray the top of the right arc, passes back to the top of the arc Trae Young, gives Bogdanovic the bottom corner, shifts the left arc top Corinth, European step breakthrough layup, missed. Wood rebounded, gave Dinwiddie the ball through the half, handed it to Powell in the low post, passed to Doncic on the right, pulled a single Collins, withdrew three points, continued to play iron, Smith also had a rebound, to the bottom corner Wood, the bottom line burst. Hit Bogdanovic on his back. Inside pass inside Powell, hit a layup, Hawks 73-80 Lone Ranger. Trae Young pushed through the half, gave Bogdanovic the bottom corner, and returned to the top of the arc Trae Young. The Lone Rangers ended the third quarter with the Hawks trailing by one point at 97-98.
The final quarter begins, Collins ventures, Trae Young rebounds, Trae Young holds the ball and advances. Erased Smith. Eagles 126-120 Lone Ranger. Johnson replaces Trae Young. Doncic kicked off, gave Dinwiddie the top of the arc, handed to Doncic, made a three-point stop, continued to hit the iron, Smith burst out in the box, Hawks 126-122 Lone Ranger. Bogdanovic kicks off and drives to Trae Young at the back, picking out Bullock at the top of the arc. Doncic hit a three-point shot, Finney Smith grabbed the rebound, and Dinwiddie hit a three-point shot. Bullock replaced Powell, Doncic received the ball at the top of the right arc, stepped back at the top of the arc, over-range three-pointer, continued to play iron, rebounded Smith, gave Dinwiddie the top of the left arc, a step longer is also a three-pointer. Capela grabbed the rebound, Young hit the first free throw and Young hit the second free throw. The Lone Rangers ended the game by eight points in a 122-130 Hawks defeat.
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