In an NBA regular season game on December 7, Beijing time, the Rockets faced the Thunder at home.
The Thunder are second in the West this season, and the efficiency of both offensive and defensive ends is in the top five in the league, this is a matchup of talents, both teams have a lot of talented young players, especially Holmgren and Smith, the confrontation of the two teams' young cores, Alexander and Jalen Green, this is bound to be a game of Mars hitting the earth.
The home Dragon's Rockets are different, the game came up into a fast rhythm, has been pressing the Thunder, Jalen Green is in a hot state, the first quarter helped the Rockets lead by 10 points, the second and third quarters under the leadership of Alexander continued to chase points, but today Dillon's hand is bursting, and there is a wonder soldier Holiday 3 points 6 of 7, 14 points in the final quarter, 22 points in the whole game, and finally the Rockets defeated the Thunder 110-101 to stop the losing streak. Can such Holladay keep his salary at the end of next year!
Dillon scored 23 points, Shin Kyung 21+6+7, Smith Jr. 6+18, and 18 rebounds a career high. Thunder Alexander scored 33 points
【Contest Review】
Section I
At the beginning of the game, Shen Jing accidentally slapped the ball to Dort, who rushed to the basket and caused a foul, and Jalen Green received the first foul in 4 seconds
Shen Jing turned over and threw and scored 2 points, and the two young teams ran up as soon as they came up, and the rhythm was fast, and Jalen Green felt good and hit three points in the open position
The Rockets grabbed the backcourt rebound VanVleet pushed back, my God, Jalen Green took off, received VanVleet's half-court pass and dunked in the air, scheduled for today's top five shots
Relying on Jalen Green to score 7 points in a row, the Rockets led by 8 points at 13-5. Dillon also made a jumper, and Thunder Keady hit two three-pointers in a row.
Relying on the counterattack scores of Dillon and Shin Jing, the Rockets played a wave of small climaxes, stretching the score to 22-13, and the Thunder took a timeout.
After the timeout, both teams began to rotate, Shen Jing broke through and threw up 2 points, Alexander scored consecutive points to help the Thunder stop the bleeding, and Ethan also opened a three-pointer.
In the first quarter, the referee blew three defenses for three seconds, two for the Rockets and one for the Thunder, which is also rare. Jalen Green hit the three-point line at the buzzer, and the Rockets led by 10 points at 32-22 at the end of the first quarter, and Jalen Green scored 9 points in a single quarter.
Section II
At the beginning of the second quarter, the Thunder scored 4 points in a row to narrow the difference, Smith Jr. hit the basket for 2 points to stop the bleeding, and Chet replied with one.
The Rockets' defense was really good, Bullock counterattacked with a 2+1 score to lead again to 11 points, and Holiday also had three points in the bottom corner.
6 minutes and 27 seconds The Rockets took a timeout to adjust, and both teams have been playing a bit chaotic recently.
Keady, the master of the baseline ball, scored two points with another clever pass, and Dillon returned one after a pass from VanVleet. VanVleet hit the first three-pointer to stop the Thunder.
The 51-40 Rockets led by 11 points. Shen Jing really learned the essence of big dreams, and the dream footsteps scored two points.
The Thunder continued to counterattack to close the score, and the difference was only 6 points, Shen Jing made 2 free throws and 1 to stop the bleeding, and when he came back, Shen Jing made a passing error and Alexander counterattacked by 2 points. At halftime, the margin narrowed to five points, 55-50
Section III
VanVleet hit a three-pointer from the bottom corner, Dillon scored two points from a basket, and the Rockets led by 10 points.
The Rockets' defense has really changed qualitatively this season, and the Thunder have been out of scoring for almost 3 minutes. Dillon scored another 2+1 to give a 13-point lead at 63-50.
Wallace finally scored two points in the middle of the shot, Alexander scored 4 points in a row to continue chasing points, and the Thunder also stopped the Rockets with 3 points, and the difference was only 4 points.
After the timeout, VanVleet broke through 2 points to help the Rockets continue to score, and Shen Jing's free throws still have to be practiced well, and he hit 1 of 2 free throws. Holiday is really a microwave oven, and he came up with three points, and he led by 10 points.
Thunder Mann also responded with a three-point shot, Alexander is really amazing, worthy of being a person who averages 30 points per game, and another 2+1, the difference is only 4 points. Mann hit another three-pointer to leave him just one point behind.
Dillon finally has, 3 points to stop the bleeding at the critical moment,
With Seachio hitting a three-pointer, Alexander made a layup and had four points left. Jalen Green broke through and was fouled and made two free throws, Dillon scored under the basket to score 20 points, and Brother Long was really powerful today. At the end of the third quarter, the Rockets led by six points at 80-74.
Section IV
Dillon came back in the last quarter with three points, Holiday was so fragrant, the three points came again, the Rockets turned on, Ethan also came with a three-pointer, and the difference came to 12 points.
Jalen finally helped the Thunder score two points.
Holiday is still here, and he made all 4 three-point shots today, which is a good price. Oh my god, Holiday went crazy, 5-of-5 from three-point range, helping the Rockets widen the margin to 17 points, 97-80, and this is going to take away the game.
After the timeout, Williams scored a three-pointer to narrow the difference, and VanVleet came back with a three-pointer, and Alexander chased 2+1, and the difference remained at 14 points. Crazy crazy, tonight belongs to Aaron Holiday with a sixth three-pointer.
5 minutes came to the timeout, and when he came back, it was Williams who scored three points in the bottom corner, and Shin Jing scored consecutive points to continue to extend the lead. The Thunder called a timeout again. As the time wore on, the game lost its suspense, and in the end, the Rockets defeated the Thunder 110-101.
[Statistics]
Thunder: Dort 4 points and 3 boards, Williams 13 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Holmgren 4 points and 5 boards, Keady 8 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists, Alexander 33 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists and 6 steals, Wallace 5 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals, Mann 10 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists, Wiggins 11 points, Kenridge Williams 8 points and 2 blocks
Rockets: Dillon 23 points and 4 boards, Smith 6 points and 18 boards, Shin Jing 21 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 blocks, Green 15 points and 7 boards, VanVleet 11 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists and 3 steals, Holiday 22 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks, Eason 9 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks
【Starting lineup】
Thunder: Alexander, Keady, Dort, Jalen, Holmgren
Rockets: VanVleet, Dillon, Jalen Green, Smith, Shin Jing
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