Data Emperor: The four teams in the division finals met in the first round after a year, and the 23-year-old rookie replicated Wade's past feats

On April 20th, Beijing time, the NBA play-offs continued, with a total of 2 games today, the Heat eliminated the Bulls, met the Green Army in the first round of the playoffs, and the four teams in the divisional finals last season met again in the first round;

Last season's divisional finals four teams met again in the first round

The Heat defeated the Bulls 112-91 to enter the playoffs as eighth in the East, where they will meet the Celtics in the first round. In the West, the Lakers will meet the Nuggets in the first round, which means that the four teams from last season's Eastern and Western Finals will all meet again in the first round this year. Last season, the Nuggets swept the Lakers 4-0 in the Western Conference finals, and the Heat eliminated the Green Army 4-3 in the Eastern Conference finals.

The Heat Green Army met for the fourth time in nearly five years

This is the fourth time the Heat and Celtics have met in the last five seasons, with the Heat knocking out the Green Army 4-2 in 2020, the Celtics beating the Heat 4-3 in the Eastern Conference tiebreaker in 2022, and the Heat knocking out the Celtics in the 2023 Eastern Conference tiebreaker. How will this showdown be played?

Hiro is the fourth person in the history of the team

In the win over the Bulls, Herro shot 8-of-17, including 4-of-9 from three-point range, and finished with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists. He became the fourth person in franchise history after James, Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo to record a 20+ triple-double in the playoffs, including the playoffs, with just one assist.

The second-highest scoring record in the play-offs for the Harkes Innovation Show

Heat's 23-year-old rookie Hakes finished with 21 points, six rebounds and six assists on 8-of-16 shooting, and he also set the second-highest scoring record for a rookie player in the play-offs, behind only Morant in 2020 (35 points).

Harks replicates Wade's feat of yesteryear

Harkes is also the second Heat rookie to score at least 20 points, five rebounds and five assists in the playoffs, the last to do so was Wade.

Fox lost for the first time in franchise history

The Kings lost to the Pelicans 98-105, Fox shot 12-of-29 and 4-of-16 from three-point range to finish with 35 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals, becoming the first player in team history to score at least 35 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals in the playoffs (including the play-offs) and lose the game.

Xiao Sa's data is like Weber in the past

Sabonis Jr. finished with 23 points, 14 rebounds, seven assists and three steals on 9-of-14 shooting, becoming only the second player in franchise history to score at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and three steals in the playoffs, including the play-offs, after Chris Webb in 2000.