On April 23, Beijing time, the Knicks narrowly defeated Philadelphia 104-101 at home, leading 2-0, and the Philadelphia 76ers were still 5 points ahead of the New York Knicks in the first 47 seconds of the final game, but Brunson changed everything after grabbing a three-pointer, Lowry served to Maxey, Maxey fell to the ground and was stealed by Hart in 21.9 seconds, Hart assisted Devin to hit a three-point shot, and the Knicks overtook by 1 point, and then Maxey hit the iron, Embiid hit the iron The game ended, and Hart became the most critical hero.
In the first game of the series, Hart was the hero of the Knicks' victory, 41.9 minutes in the game, 5-of-12, 4-of-8 three-pointers, 22 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal, with a three-point shooting rate of 50%. In the first quarter of G2, he was 3-of-6 + 1-of-2 three-pointers, scoring 7 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist.
In the second quarter, he was even more explosive, scoring 12 points and 5 rebounds on 3-of-3 three-pointers in a single quarter, and in 24 minutes in the half, he was 7-of-13 and 4-of-5 three-pointers, scoring 19 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.
Hart didn't take a minute off at halftime and scored a team-high 19 points and a team-high 9 rebounds to be on the national hot search.
Knicks reporter Ian Begley wrote: Hart shot 80 of 258 three-pointers in the regular season and shot only 31 percent, but he hit 8 of 13 three-point shots in the playoffs, and Hart became the Knicks' best shooter in key moments.
In the third quarter, Hart was about to make a foul when the whole court had already shouted for him MVP, and he had 4 rebounds in this quarter, and after the third quarter, Hart had 21 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 block, and 4 frontcourt rebounds in 13 rebounds.
In the final quarter, Hart had another frontcourt rebound, 21.9 seconds before the end Hart stole Maxey again, he assisted Devin to hit a three-point shot, and the Knicks were equal to a wave of 6-0 over 1 point before the end of the game, and then Maxey missed a layup, Embiid missed the third quarter, the Knicks won the victory, and Hart roared to celebrate.
Hart played 48 minutes, shooting 7-of-16 from the field and 4-of-7 from three-point range, finishing with 21 points, 15 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks while shooting 43.8 percent from the field and 57.1 percent from three-point range. Plus or minus +3.
Ian Begley wrote after the game: "I guess Thibodeau is not kidding, Hart played 48 minutes and he was the main factor in the Knicks G2 win.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream