Beijing time on March 18, the NBA regular season continued, the Spurs sat home to face the Grizzlies, the Spurs opened the game inside and out, early to establish a lead of more than 20 points, the third quarter point difference was once stretched to as much as 29 points, but then the Spurs replaced the bench to give the Grizzlies a chance to chase points, the latter also chased the point difference to single digits, the key moment with Dillon Brooks' tie three-pointer, the Grizzlies dragged the game into overtime, and finally the Grizzlies defeated the Spurs 126-120 to complete a 29-point comeback.
【Data Details】
Spurs: Vassell 25 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, Collins 24 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists, Keldon Johnson 21 points and 4 rebounds, Brannam 18 points and 4 rebounds, Diop 11 points and 3 rebounds, Mamu Krashvili 6 points and 14 rebounds
Grizzlies: Jaren Jackson Jr. 28 points and 5 rebounds, Bane 21 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, Jones 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, Tillman 12 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, Dillon Brooks 16 points and 5 rebounds, Lofton 11 points and 7 rebounds, Kennard 13 points
【Star of the Field】
Dillon Brooks became the star of the game, facing the team trailing by 29 points at one point, Dillon Brooks hit a 1.8-second final 3-pointer in regular time to drag the game into overtime, and sent another game-killing three-pointer at a key moment in overtime.
【Highlight Moment】
Bain blocks Johnson's dunk
Vassell has an open three-point hand
Jaren Jackson Jr. holds the ball and smashes Sohan with both hands
Vassell cut his hands and snapped
Jaren Jackson Jr. drove straight into the one-arm chop
Collins knocked away from his opponent and blew up the basket with both hands
【Competition Review】
At the beginning of the game, Jones and Tillman scored 5 consecutive points to help the Grizzlies play a 5-0 start, but the Spurs felt hot on the outside, and with Collins hitting a three-point shot, the Spurs rallied in the middle of the quarter, although the Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. continued to attack the inside, but the Spurs blossomed more on the outside, making the Grizzlies have no temper, and the Spurs led the Grizzlies 35-26 by 9 points in the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Brannam scored 5 consecutive points to help the Spurs stretch the gap to double digits, and then Collins and Vassell continued their hot hands on the outside, and successively hit three points to help the Spurs extend their lead to 20 points in one breath, and the Grizzlies with poor outside feel can only keep hitting the inside to narrow the point gap, and the two teams engaged in a tug-of-war around the 20-point difference, and at halftime, the Spurs led the Grizzlies 69-46 by as many as 23 points.
Easy side battle, the Spurs outside firepower is not reduced, Johnson, Vassell, Collins hit three-pointers in succession, the point difference was quickly stretched to 29 points, fortunately, after the Grizzlies outside feel warm, the inside continued efficient offensive performance, the Grizzlies continue to eat away at the point difference, coupled with the Spurs outside feel has declined, the third quarter of the game, the Grizzlies 81-93 will be behind to 12 points.
Entering the final quarter of the battle, Jones, Lofton scored consecutive shots, the point difference was quickly narrowed to less than 10 points, fortunately, the Spurs frontcourt rebounding is extremely active, which allows the team to maintain a lead of more than 5 points, Jones and Mamukrashvili played a 6-0 offensive wave in the quarter to extend the lead to double digits again, and the Grizzlies hit consecutive three-pointers at key moments, with Dillon Brooks' tie-down three-pointer, the Grizzlies dragged the game into overtime, and finally the Grizzlies beat the Spurs to complete a 29-point comeback.
【Two teams starter】
Spurs: Brannham, Vassell, Sohan, Keldon Johnson, Zach Collins
Grizzlies: Tyrus Jones, Bane, Dillon Brooks, Jaren Jackson Jr., Tillman