On February 9, Beijing time, the 2022-23 NBA regular season Warriors faced the Blazers. Hart was traded before the game and Curry was suspended. The Blazers led in the first quarter, the Warriors rallied in the second quarter, Thompson hit six three-pointers in the half, and the Blazers rallied in the second half, and the two sides tied in the first three quarters. Lillard took over the game in the final moments of the fourth quarter, and in the end, the Blazers ended a two-game losing streak and the Warriors missed a three-game winning streak.
Field data
Trail Blazers: Payton 7 points and 3 rebounds, Grant 22 points, Simmons 11 points, 6 assists and 3 steals, Lillard 33 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, Sharp 13 points and 7 rebounds.
Warriors: Thompson 31 points, 6 assists and 2 steals, Wiggins 18 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals, Poole 38 points and 7 assists, Dreams 4 points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds, DiVincenzo 18 points.
The star of the field
Lillard shot 8-of-21 from the field for 33 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for the second time in his career.
Trivia shots
Hart was traded during the warm-up before the game, hugging his teammates goodbye, Lillard looked stunned, the Blazers watched his phone to check the trade information, and Hart reunited with his former college teammate Brunson, who shouted happily and shocked memes. After Hart was sent away, the Blazers received a protected first-round pick (2023 lottery protection) from Reddish, Mikhailuk, Archidiakono and the Knicks.
High-light lens
Sharp flat basket empty snap
Lillard drifted three points
Sharp Air Snap
DiVincenzo septum
Poole pressed the whistle for three points
Thompson hit a three-pointer
Wiggins hit a three-point shot
Kuminga countered with a violent dunk
Match Review
Just before the game, the Blazers made a sudden trade to send Hart to the Knicks, and Payton Jr. replaced him as a starter. On the Warriors' side, Curry continues to be sidelined due to injury. As soon as the game came up, the Blazers started 12-4. Eubanks made a dunk, Thompson hit a 3-pointer, and then he hit a 3-pointer to give the Warriors just one point away. Poole also had a 3-pointer, and the Warriors completed a 10-1 run to successfully rally and the Blazers took a timeout. Coming back from a timeout, Wiggins hit a basket, and then he grabbed the rebound in front of the court again and hit the basket. Sharp made an empty dunk, Payton Jr. scored a layup, Sharp also made a dunk, Little hit a jumper, DiVincenzo hit a three-pointer, Simmons made a free throw, and the Blazers led 34-27 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Thompson hit a three-point shot, Simmons returned a three-pointer, Chasing Dream hit a layup, Walker returned with a layup, Thompson hit another three-pointer, and then hit another three-pointer, the Warriors chased only 5 points, and the Blazers took a timeout. Back on the court, Thompson hit a layup, Sharp hit a jumper, then he made a three-pointer, DiVincenzo followed with a three-pointer, Poole hit a jumper, Lillard made a 2-plus-1, Eubanks made a dunk, and the Warriors took a timeout. The game went on, Lillard made a 2-plus-1 throw, DiVincenzo made a 2-plus-1 dunk, Poole hit a jumper, and then he countered with a dunk, Thompson hit his sixth three-point shot of the game, Poole hit a three-point shot, and at halftime, the Warriors rallied 67-63.
Coming back at halftime, Looney made a layup, Simmons returned a three-pointer, Eubanks snapped, Thompson hit a free throw, Grant returned with a three-pointer, Thompson made another layup, Grant responded with a jumper, Poole hit a three-pointer, and then he hit another three-pointer, giving the Warriors a 79-73 lead. Lillard made a layup, Poole hit another 3-pointer, both sides came back with a timeout, Grant hit a free throw, Chasing Dream scored a layup, Lillard also had a three-pointer, and the Warriors took a timeout. Back on the court, DiVincenzo hit a three-pointer, Lillard hit a layup, Thompson responded with a layup, Little also had a three-pointer, Thompson made a free throw, Sharp made an empty dunk, and the third quarter ended, and the two sides tied 95.
In the fourth quarter, Kuminga countered with a dunk, Walker returned with a 2-plus-1, Simmons also had a 2-plus-1, Wiggins hit a three-pointer, Walker responded with a three-pointer, Poole countered with a dunk, and then he also had a three-pointer, and the Blazers took a timeout. Wiggins hit a hook, Lillard hit a layup, and Poole hit a 3-pointer to give the Warriors a 114-110 lead. Watford hit a layup, Grant went 2-1, and the Blazers rallied 117-114. Grant hit back with a layup, Lillard completed a triple-double, chanted MVP, and he made two fouls and two free throws to give the Blazers a 121-114 lead. DiVincenzo hit a three-point shot as the Warriors trailed down by just four points. Payton hit two free throws, Thompson missed a three-pointer, and the Warriors were unable to recover and suffered a turnaround.
Both sides start
Blazers: Lillard, Simmons, Peyton Jr., Grant, Eubanks
Warriors: Poole, Klay, Wiggins, Dreamcatcher, Looney