On April 1, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued. In today's Western Conference Focus game, the Grizzlies host the Clippers, the second game in three days between the two teams, who defeated their opponents 141-132 two days ago and welcomed Leonard's comeback today. The Clippers led by 20 points in the first quarter, but then the Grizzlies fought back strongly, erasing the gap and gradually extending the lead, and finally the Grizzlies took revenge on the Clippers 108-94 at home. The Grizzlies became 50-28 and remained in No. 2 in the West; The Clippers are 41-37 and remain in fifth place in the West for the time being.
Data from both sides:
Clippers-Leonard 12 points, Wilson 4 points, 4 rebounds and 11 assists, Gordon 13 points, Zubac 15 points and 15 rebounds, Powell 16 points, Highland 10 points;
Grizzlies-Morant 10 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, Bane 22 points and 9 assists, Jackson 9 points and 8 rebounds, Dillon 12 points, Tillman 14 points and 8 rebounds, Kennard 17 points (5 of 9 three-pointers), Aldama 13 points and 8 rebounds.
The star of the field - Bane
Bane played a total of 38 minutes today, shooting 9 of 18, including 2 of 5 three-pointers and 2 of 2 free throws, totaling 22 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists and 3 steals, with a plus-minus of +21! In the second and third quarters of the Grizzlies' catch-up and overcome, Bane scored 15 points and four assists to help the team turn the tide and eventually lead the team to victory.
Highlights:
1. Wei Shao continued the feeling of the last game and went straight to the basket for a layup
2, 3J ran to the basket, Morant quickly assisted 3J empty catch
3. Aldama 1V2 basket turned blue to play 2+1
4. Don't worry! Morant walked around for a layup
5. Let you not want me! Kennard was on fire in the second quarter, hitting four three-pointers to crush his old club
6. Book tomorrow's top 10 balls! Roddy grabbed the rebound and slammed Zubac
7. Bain assists Tillman to lick the blue hand
8. The waist king is here! Morant Aerial Limit Shift Throwing Shot
9. Don't give you any chance! Kennard hit another 3-pointer
10, Hyland stopped for 3 points, but the feel came too late!
Competition Review:
At the start of the first quarter, Wilson and Leonard scored four straight points, Jackson broke the deadlock for the Grizzlies, Zubac hit a basket, Leonard and Gordon hit consecutive three-pointers, and the Clippers took a 10-point lead. Jackson scored five points on consecutive free throws, and the Clippers Zubac and Gordon responded in quick succession. After Dillon scored 2+1, Zubac and Gordon scored back-to-back points again, Powell hit a three-pointer, and the Clippers extended to 16 points at 10-2. After Tillman scored for the Grizzlies, Leonard, Mann and Zubac hit six consecutive free throws to extend their 20-point lead. The Grizzlies rallied before the end of the quarter, Aldama scored five straight points, and Bane scored a shot as the Clippers led the Grizzlies 34-21 to end the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Hyland scored first, the Grizzlies Tillman hit a shot, Kennard hit two consecutive three-pointers, Bane and Jones scored in a row, and the Grizzlies narrowed to 3 points at 12-0. After Powell scored for the Clippers, Kennard, Tillman, Jones and Roddy scored nine straight points. Leonard and Gordon scored five straight points, and Kennard responded with five straight points. The Grizzlies led by seven points as Bane scored back-to-back hits. Leonard, Wilson and Zubac combined to close the gap at 6-1, and Tillman hit a shot to give the Grizzlies a 55-51 run-out over the Clippers to end the first half.
Jackson and Tillman hit back-to-back shots, and Morant hit one of two free throws as the Grizzlies extended their lead. The Clippers Zubac, Powell and Mann combined to close the gap at 7-0. Bane went on a 2+1 run, Tillman and Morant scored as the Grizzlies extended their lead 7-2. After Zubac scored a shot, Dillon scored 6 points in a row to lead the team to a wave of 11:0! Powell then scored five straight points, but Aldama hit a back-to-back 2+1 to end the third quarter with the Grizzlies leading the Clippers 86-72 after Hyland hit a three-pointer.
In the final quarter, Kennard hit the first three-pointer, Powell and Bane scored, Coffey hit one of two free throws, Jones and Bane scored five consecutive points, and the Grizzlies extended their lead to 22 points. Covington and Highland helped the Clippers cut back-to-back points to close the gap, but Roddy and Aldama responded back-to-back. Hyland then hit a shot, Coffey scored five straight points, Moon hit a three-pointer, and the Clippers narrowed down to 11 points at 10-0. Morant and Coffey hit successively, Tillman and Moon hit back-to-back hits, Dillon hit a three-pointer, and the Grizzlies led by 14 points in the final minute, and the game was completely out of suspense.
Starters from both sides:
Clippers - Leonard, Wilson, Gordon, Zubac, Batum;
Grizzlies - Morant, Bane, Jackson, Dillon, Tillman.