In the same period, the Cavaliers hit the Nets 21-0 and won 16 in 17 games, winning 8 in a row and second in the East
On February 9, Beijing time, the NBA regular season Cavaliers played away against the Nets, of which the Cavaliers were the second game of a back-to-back. Mitchell led the Cavaliers to easily suppress the Nets, playing a 21-0 offensive lead of 31 points in the third quarter, and finally the Cavaliers won eight consecutive wins in the Nets in the 118-95 season, and won 16 of the last 17 games in the same league at the same time, and the Cavaliers continued to beat the Bucks and Knicks to rank second in the East. Mitchell had 27 points, Allen had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Mobley had 14 points and 12 rebounds, Bridges had 26 points, five three-pointers and five assists and Thomas had 17 points.
In the first two meetings of the season, the Cavaliers defeated the Nets. In the first meeting, the Cavaliers narrowly defeated the Nets 114-113 away, Mitchell led the Cavaliers 6 to score double-doubles 27+5+6, Mitchell hit a key three-point shot at the last moment, and Thomas led the Nets to score 5 double-doubles with 36 points. In the second meeting, the Cavaliers beat the Nets 111-102 at home, Mitchell 45+12+6 led the Cavaliers 5 to score double-doubles, and the Nets 4 scored double-doubles, of which 3 scored 20+, Bridges and Thomas both scored 26 points, and Walker scored 20 points.
The two sides ushered in the third meeting of the season, the Cavaliers only lacked Jerome in this game, the Nets lacked Sharpe, Walker, Cayo, etc., and O'Neal was traded, and Schroder, who was traded, could not play for the time being. The Cavaliers suppressed the Nets at the beginning of the first quarter and maintained the lead throughout the game, with the Cavaliers 12-of-22 and 6-of-11 three-pointers in the first quarter, both of which were more than 5 percent of the crosshairs, and Mitchell scored 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting. The Nets were 9-of-24 from the field and 2-of-6 from three-point range, both of which were less than 4 percent of the crosshairs, and the Cavaliers had an 11-point lead at 32-21 in the first quarter.
Entering the second quarter of the game, the Nets' offensive end gradually picked up, and Bridges scored consecutive points against Mitchell, which also led the Nets to chase points. The Cavaliers lost by three points in the second quarter at 27-30, and the Cavaliers led the Nets by eight points at 59-51 at the end of the first half. In the first two quarters of the game, only one player from both sides scored a double-double, with Mitchell scoring 15 points, leading the Cavaliers to 22 of 39 for more than 5 of them, including 9 of 18 three-pointers. Bridges scored 18 points on 7-of-14 shooting, while the Nets were in the early 4-ons of 21-of-50 shooting, including 5-of-10 from three-point range.
The Cavaliers played a 31-18 net 13-point offensive run in the third quarter, and the Cavaliers extended a 90-69 lead of 21 points at the end of the third quarter, and a huge advantage of 31 points at the most. The Cavaliers were close to 6 in the first three quarters of 32 of 56, including 10 of 24 three-pointers, and Mitchell had 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, leading the Cavaliers to score four double-doubles. Bridges scored 23 points and Thomas 12 points, and the Nets made 28 of 72 and 7 of 18 three-pointers, both of which were less than 4 percent of the crosshairs.
In the final quarter of the game, the Cavaliers continued to suppress the Nets in an orderly manner and continued to maintain a lead of about 20+. In the end, the Cavaliers easily defeated the Nets to win 8 in a row, especially in the last 17 games, winning 16 games, and continuing to be the team with the best record in the same period and second in the East.
(Text/Drunken Sleeping)