preface
At 10 a.m. Beijing time on April 19, the Suns host the Clippers.
Previously, the G1 Suns lost 110-115 to the Clippers, trailing the Clippers 1-0. The Suns team is full of morale and is bound to win the Clippers. In the last game, the Suns exposed a lot of problems, and at the same time, the Clippers showed strong fighting power, especially Leonard scored 38 points, as well as Wilson's key two free throws + multiple frontcourt rebounds!
In this game, the Suns won the Clippers 123-109, and the big score was a 1-1 draw!
Next, take a look at the G2 competition!
Starting line-ups for both sides:
Suns: Paul, Booker, Durant, Clegg, Ayton
Clippers: Wilson, Gordon, Leonard, Batum, Zubac
Overview of the Suns vs Clippers game
In the first quarter, both sides felt good, and Durant made several consecutive shots to open the game for the Suns. Unfortunately, only Wei Shao can prevent death, and Durant was covered in the first quarter. The Clippers responded quickly, with Gordon hitting a three-point shot from the three-point line, and Mann also scored a three-pointer.
The two sides began a tug-of-war in succession, but the Clippers were the dominant side, always leading by two points. Durant against Leonard and scored by a small dunk! It has to be said that Leonard is still the league's top small forward. Under the clip of the Clippers, Durant played two threes, and the defensive intensity of the playoffs was really fierce!
At the end of the first quarter, 29-24, the Clippers led by 5 points, but the momentum of the Clippers is really too strong, and it is very likely to win the meaning of the Suns in one wave! Leonard had 8 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds in the first quarter!
The second quarter came up, Durant and Leonard rested, and the two sides began a tug-of-war, with a difference of five points. Immediately afterwards, Wei Shao hit both free throws, and the difference reached 7 points. Monty took Durant again and replaced Booker. Wei Shao scored three points empty, Okoji couldn't shoot, the difference was 10 points, Monty was forced to call a timeout!
The timeout came back, Booker came on, Durant hit a two-point rebound, and back, the Suns' defensive error, Wilson played 2+1, and the difference was 11 points. Leonard came on the court and immediately scored a three-pointer, bringing the difference to 13 points. Coming back, Craig scored a three-point to stop the bleeding for the Suns.
Then Wilson and Durant began to score points, but the difference was still around 10 points, and the Clippers were gaining momentum! Booker hit a three-point shot, and at halftime, the two sides tied 59, the Suns leveled 13 points, and the two sides returned to the same running line!
Coming back at halftime, the Suns burst into the touch and scored back-to-back to stop the Clippers 6-0. Coming back from a timeout, Leonard scored two points against defense, and Booker responded with a three-pointer! The Clippers offense lost power, Craig hit a three-pointer, and the Suns led by 10 points in turn!
Then the two sides began to tug of war, and you and I fought back and forth. At the end of the third quarter, the Suns led by five points 87-92 into the fourth quarter. It is worth mentioning that Booker scored 18 points in a single quarter to help the team maintain the lead.
At the beginning of the final quarter, the game officially entered the white-hot stage. Paul scored two points to bring the difference to 9 points. At this point, Durant and Leonard rested. Immediately after, Paul scored another mid-range shot, the margin went to 11 points, the mid-range team returned, and the Clippers took a timeout.
The timeout came back, Powell caused a foul, hit two free throws, and the difference was again in single digits. Coming back, Okogie also caused a foul and hit two free throws, and Durant and Leonard came back. Wei Shao glided and split the cunk but unfortunately bounced out, Durant hit both free throws, and the difference came to 13 points! Wei Shao took the key rebound again and hit it as two plus one!
Booker is in hot form, and he continues to maintain his lead by scoring consecutive mid-range shots, forcing Lu to guide a timeout! After a timeout, Wei Shao and Xiaoka scored two points each, and Booker came back and suddenly scored three points. Durant missed a three-point shot, the Clippers seized the opportunity to close the score to 7 points, and Monty called a timeout.
Coming back from a timeout, Durant hit a mid-range shot and Leonard made a three-pointer. Wei Shaozao made two free throws for fouls, and the difference came to 6 points. Paul came back and drifted two points to score, the Clippers made another turnover, and Paul pressed the whistle again to hit two points!
At the end of the game, the Suns won the Clippers 123-109!
Upcoming events
April 21, 10:30 a.m., Clippers (main) vs suns (guest)
Data of both parties:
Suns: Booker 38 points and 9 assists, Durant 25 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, Craig 17 points and 3 rebounds, Paul 16 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists, Ayton 14 points and 13 rebounds, Okogie 7 points and 3 rebounds, Biyombo 6 points and 5 rebounds.
Clippers: Leonard 31 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists, Wilson 28 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, Gordon 12 points, Powell 12 points and 4 rebounds.
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