At 9:30 a.m. Beijing time on April 18, the matchup between the 10th and 9th of the NBA playoff playoffs in the 23-24 season, the Bulls host the Hawks, and the winner of this game will have a chance to advance to the playoffs, and the loser will be eliminated. The Eagles, who finished 10th, were the same as the 10th place in the West, and were in the first round of the playoffs.
A brief description of the competition
At the end of the first quarter, the Bulls led by 18 points at 40:22, Trae Young hit 0-of-3 in the first quarter and scored 1 point on 1-of-2 free throws, and the Hawks went on a 14-0 run in the second quarter to chase the score to a five-point gap. The second quarter ended with the Bulls leading by six points at 73:67 heading into the second half.
The Bulls' Kobe White scored 11 consecutive points in the third quarter, and the Bulls held their ground, leading the Hawks by 18 points at 110-92 at the end of the third quarter.
In the last six minutes of the fourth quarter, the Bulls led by 21 points at 121-100, and the Hawks lost their spirits, and finally the Bulls defeated the Hawks and fought with the Heat for eighth place.
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Player stats for both teams in this match
Eagles
Trae Young: 1-of-4 from two-point range, 3-of-8 from three-point range, 11-of-13 from the free-throw line, 22 points, 2 rebounds and 10 assists
Dejounte Murray: 8-of-15 two-pointers, 3-of-6 three-pointers, 5-of-6 free throws, 30 points, seven rebounds and six assists
Capela: 11-of-15 two-pointers, 22 points, 17 rebounds and 4 assists
Bogdan: 5-of-8 from two-point range, 3-of-10 from three-point range, 2-of-2 from the free-throw line, and finished with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists
Bulls
DeRozan: 9-of-17 two-pointers, 1-of-2 three-pointers, 1-of-1 free throws, 22 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists
Kobe White: 12-of-14 two-pointers, 3-of-7 three-pointers, 9-of-10 free throws, 42 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists
Dosum: 5-of-8 from two-point range and 3-of-4 from three-point range, finishing with 19 points, 1 rebound and 3 assists
Vucevic: 10-of-15 two-pointers, 1-of-6 three-pointers, 1-of-2 free throws, 24 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists
The battle for eighth place
Heat vs. Bulls
Butler could be sidelined indefinitely due to injury, which will be difficult for the Heat, and the battle for the eighth spot is in suspense.