On April 20th, Beijing time, the Pelicans VS Kings play-off G2 started, this game will determine the eighth place in the West, the eighth in the West will face the Thunder in the first round of the West, the outside world feels that the Thunder has a great chance of success, and the Pelicans lead the Kings 54-45 after the first half.
Sabonis Jr. was in a good state at the beginning, leaning on Wallan to hit a layup after a dunk under the basket, and the defensive end was a continuous steal of Fox and McCollum's passes, and Sa Jr. scored 8 points, 3 rebounds, 3 steals and 1 block in the first quarter. Fox also had a blast in the first quarter, scoring 11 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal on 5-of-8 shooting and 1-of-2 three-pointers in the first quarter, and the Kings led by 2 points in the first quarter.
Because Zion Williamson is definitely absent in this game, Ingram needs to take on more, hitting a three-pointer from the outside, scoring 5 points and 1 assist in the first quarter; McCollum, who played all kinds of iron in the last game, scored 4 points, 1 rebound, 1 steal and 1 block in 2 of 2 in the first quarter, and Varan had 6 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists in the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Nance Jr. became the Pelicans' Nance Jr. became the team's momentum starting point, and after the fast break dunk, he received Murphy's pass and dunked again, and he appeared on the court with two dunks in just 28 seconds to help the Pelicans lead to 7 points.
Subsequently, Ingram hit a shot, Marshall hit a three-point shot from the baseline, Nance Jr. rebounded in the front court, Marshall made a layup and hit again, Marshall scored 9 points in just 4 minutes, and the Pelicans had a lead of 12 points to stop the Kings. Fox and Marshall had some skirmishes, Fox responded with a hook after three points, Sa missed a three-point shot, Fox converted a three-point shot, and Nance made a foul under the basket,
The Pelicans official pushed praise for Nance Jr.: Nance dunk, Nance steal, Nance dunk. Varland had 12 points and 9 rebounds in the half, Nance Jr. had 9 points, 1 rebound and 2 steals, Ingram had 9 points and 5 rebounds, Fox had 18 points, and Sa Jr. had 10 points and 9 rebounds.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream