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NBA Playoffs: Thunder come back to beat Pelicans
On April 22, Beijing time, the Thunder, ranked No. 1 in the West, ushered in a series G1 battle with the Pelicans at home, and the Pelicans took the last train of the playoffs with the victory of defeating the Kings in the playoffs, and Zion was out of action due to injury in this game. Seeing that the Pelicans were leading for a while, the Thunder launched a counterattack with amazing tenacity and brought a thrilling game. This is not just a game, but also a legend of counterattack, a contest of strength!
Wonderful: Holmgren and Alexander led the team to counterattack
In the first half, the two sides played inextricably, and the difference between the points could not be opened for a while. But in the second half, the Thunder gradually found their rhythm, and with the excellent performances of Holmgren and Alexander, they gradually widened the gap and equalized the score. Their consistent attacking and solid defence earned the team valuable opportunities to keep the flame of counter-attack burning on the pitch.
Fierce Comeback: Not to be outdone, the Pelicans are not to be outdone
In the final quarter, the Pelicans showed tenacious fighting spirit and began a-for-tat counterattack! With Holmgren and Alexander constantly scoring, the Pelicans were not to be outdone and went all out to fight back. Their tenacity and willpower made the atmosphere on the whole court hot and tense, and the two sides went back and forth, and the scene was once stalemate, and suspense was repeated.
Who will have the last laugh?
As the game entered the final quarter, the tension reached a climax. The Thunder once opened up the difference, but the Pelicans were not to be outdone and fought back. In the final moments, Holmgren and Alexander stepped up, Holmgren angrily slashed two double-doubles and a fatal block but only hit one free throw, and Alexander's last-minute breakthrough hit also caused McCollum to foul, laying the foundation for the Thunder's victory, with McCollum missing a three-point shot, the Thunder narrowly won by 2 points. The Thunder finally narrowly defeated the Pelicans 94-92 to complete the comeback and reject the Black Eight. This thrilling match is not just a sporting event, it is the ultimate in sportsmanship and teamwork, and who is the real winner will also be a hot topic among fans.