Today's NBA playoffs, the Nuggets ushered in the G2 battle with the Lakers at home, for the Lakers who lost G1, this battle cannot be lost, the Lakers are fierce as soon as the game starts, thick eyebrows and Russell opened the rampage mode, James kept feeding them the ball, thick eyebrows cut 24 points and 6 boards in 11 of 12 in the first half, Russell scored 18 points, 3 boards and 5 assists in 6 of 10 (6 of 7 three-pointers). Although Jokic and Porter also had a good performance on the Nuggets' side, Jokic scored 12 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists on 3-of-5 (2-of-3 from three-point range) in the half, and Porter scored 14 points and 2 boards on 5-of-8 (4-of-6 from three-point range), but the Lakers still had a big advantage, leading by 15 points at halftime.
After the start of the third quarter, the power of the thick eyebrows continued to decrease, and the score difference came to 20 points at the beginning, just when everyone thought that the Lakers were stable in this game, the Nuggets sounded the horn of counterattack, and at the end of the third quarter, they rebounded strongly to chase the difference to 10 points. In the fourth quarter of the game, the Lakers except James other players were due to physical exhaustion, efficiency plummeted, James scored 12 points in this quarter, Nuggets Murray found his touch, the first three quarters of 16 in 3 of his consecutive shots scored, Jokic also continued to eat thick eyebrows at critical moments, the Nuggets tied the point difference with more than 1 minute left in the game, the two sides tied 99-99 with 30 seconds left in the game, James missed three points, Murray shot and killed the Lakers in the face of thick eyebrows' defensive pressure whistle, and the Nuggets completed a big reversal 101-99.
In this game, many players performed well, the Lakers thick eyebrows cut 32 points, 11 boards, 2 assists and 1 block on 14-of-19, James cut 26 points, 8 boards, 12 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks on 9-of-19 (3-of-6 three-pointers), Russell scored 23 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists on 8-of-16 (7-of-11 three-pointers), and Russell set a career playoff three-point record.
For the Nuggets, Murray scored 14 points on 6-of-8 in the fourth quarter, 20 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists on 9-of-24 from the field, Porter scored 22 points and 9 boards on 8-of-13 (6-of-10 three-pointers), Jokic's performance was amazing, he played MVP style again, 9-of-16 (2-of-4 three-pointers) scored 27 points, 20 boards, 10 assists and 2 steals, tying the 57-year-old NBA record in one fell swoop.
After scoring 27 points, 20 boards and 10 assists in this game, Jokic has achieved a triple-double of 20 points, 20 boards and 10 assists four times in his playoff career, tying the NBA record held by Chamberlain and tied for the first place in history. Chamberlain last achieved that feat in 1967, a record he held for 57 years before being equaled by Jokic today.
It is worth mentioning that there are only 7 players in NBA history who have achieved a triple-double of 20 points, 20 rebounds and 10 assists in the playoffs, only Jokic and Chamberlain can do it many times, and the other 5 have only done it once, these 5 are: Bill Russell, Abdul-Jabbar, Dave Cowens, Duncan, Garnett. Jokic is only 29 years old, and he has a good chance of achieving that feat again and surpassing Chamberlain for the all-time first.