76ers vs. Knicks
The 76ers sat at home and started a G3 battle with the Knicks in the first round of the playoffs. Philadelphia, which fell behind 0-2 by a big score, lost by a small score, and they are aiming to rebound strongly in this game. Randle is out for the season due to injury, Covington continues to miss out through injury, and Melton is back from injury. The two giants fought fiercely in this game.
Embiid 50+8+4 set the first miracle in history, and also broke the record!76ers won completely!Brunson 39+13!
Full game review
At the beginning of the first quarter, Embiid and Harris scored points under the basket one after another, Anunoby responded with a three-pointer, Embiid hit 2 free throws, and Hartenstein scored 4 points in a row. Brunson hit a long shot, Oubre dunked, then hit a three-pointer, Harris scored on a layup, and Thibodeau called a timeout. Lowry fouled first, DiVincenzo made 1 of 2 free throws, Hallstein threw and scored, Embiid fouled offensively, and Anunoby completed a violent dunk after a steal.
Ubud Thunderstorm buckle
Embiid scored on a layup, Hart responded with a three-pointer, Embiid fouled a malicious foul, Mitchell Robinson missed 2 free throws, and Oubre made a steal and dunked. Maxey made 2 free throws, Mitchell Robinson responded with a dunk, Reed dunked, Brunson threw and scored, and Maxey and McBride shot three-pointers. Maxey and Brunson each hit singles, and Oubre made 1 of 2 free throws. At the end of the first quarter, the Knicks led 29-27.
In the second quarter, Bogdanovic and Batum shot three-pointers, Hartenstein threw and continued to score, Payne hit two long-range shots, Harris made a layup, and Anunoby scored on a jumper. Embiid hit 2 free throws, Brunson and Payne each scored singles, Brunson scored from the outside, and Embiid scored on the basket.
Brunson jumper
Bogdanovic made 2 of 3 free throws, Embiid hit 1 free throw, McBride and Anunoby hit the basket one after another, Embiid scored 2 goals in the middle of the shot, and Anunoby dunked violently. Brunson was blocked, then hit a three-pointer to save face. Embiid hit two free throws before being blocked, and Hart scored on a jumper. Anunoby blocked Maxey, Maxey hit 2 free throws and also colored, DiVincenzo hit the basket and scored 2 goals, and Maxey scored on a layup. At halftime, the Knicks led 58-55.
In the first half, Hart had 5 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists, Anunoby had 11 points and 2 rebounds, Harten had 8 points and 2 rebounds, DiVincenzo had 5 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, Brunson had 17 points and 5 assists, Mitchell Robinson had 2 points and 7 rebounds, McBride had 5 points and 2 rebounds, and Bogdanovic had 5 points. Oubre had 8 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal, Harris had 6 points and 4 rebounds, Embiid had 17 points and 5 rebounds, Maxey had 11 points and 2 rebounds, Batum had 3 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, and Payne had 8 points.
Mitchell defends Embiid
In the rematch, Mitchell Robinson retired due to injury, Hart scored on a layup, Embiid scored a mid-range shot, Maxey completed a dunk after a steal, Brunson and Maxey fought in a mid-to-long range, Harris dunked, and Thibodeau asked for a timeout. Brunson led the team to four straight points, Embiid scored on a mid-range shot, Maxey scored on a dunk, and then hit a three-pointer, and a layup, and Hart singled it out. Embiid also scored from the outside, and Brunson scored four points on consecutive free throws. Embiid hit two more long shots, and Hart and Lowry battled from the outside.
Brunson scored on a single shot, Hart hit another three-pointer, Embiid scored on a layup, Oubre scored from the outside, and Brunson hit a layup. Payne hit a three-pointer, Brunson responded with a 2+1, Oubre scored in the low post, and Embiid scored another three-pointer. At the end of the third quarter, the Knicks fell behind 85-98, and Embiid scored 18 points + 4 3-pointers on 7-of-8 shooting in a single quarter.
Embiid attacks with the ball
In the final quarter, Achiuwa dunked violently, Maxey scored 4 points in a row on the inside, and the 76ers took a 15-point lead. Brunson hit a 2+0 shot, McBride made a difficult attack from the outside, Reid and Hartenstein fought in the restricted area, and Embiid hit all 3 free throws. Oubre and Achiuwa collided in the low post, and Embiid hit another three-pointer. Hart scored from the outside, Embiid hit 2 free throws, and Anunoby hit 2 three-pointers in a row, and the difference was only 8 points, and the Knicks saw hope of a comeback victory.
Embiid, Lowry, and Brunson each made two free throws, Lowry scored from mid-range, and Brunson made all four free throws. Batum made one free throw, DiVincenzo and Embiid each had big hats, Hart made a layup, and Embiid made 1 of 2 free throws. Hartenstein was blocked for a dunk, Embiid made two free throws and Brunson made 1 of two free throws. Embiid hit 2 free throws, and the game ran out. In the end, Philadelphia defeated the Knicks 125-114 and was able to rewrite the score to 1-2, and the next matchup between the two sides was still played at the 76ers' home court. In this game, the Knicks made 13 of 19 free throws, while the 76ers made 28 of 33 free throws (Embiid made 19 of 21 free throws).
The 76ers beat the Knicks
Hart had 20 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal, Anunoby 17 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, Hartenstein 14 points and 4 rebounds, DiVincenzo 5 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, McBride 8 points and 2 rebounds, Bogdanovic 5 points and 3 rebounds, Mitchell Robinson 2 points and 7 rebounds, and the injury retirement in the second half became the turning point of the game.
Maxey had 25 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals and performed well on both offensive and defensive ends, Batum had 4 points and 6 rebounds, and Payne had 11 points and 3 assists, becoming the wonder of the game. Oubre had 15 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals, and was efficient and tough on both ends of the floor. Harris had eight points and five rebounds, and Lowry had nine points, four assists and two rebounds.
Harris dunks
Embiid's 50+8+4 set the first miracle in history, and also broke the record
In this campaign, the 76ers' interior giant Joel Embiid achieved a strong storm. Embiid played 41 minutes, 13-of-19, 5-of-7 three-pointers, 19-of-21 free throws, scored 50 points, and scored 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block, with a game-high plus/minus of +16. Embiid scored a game-high 68 percent from the field and blasted 33 points in the second half. In the third quarter, Embiid scored 18 points on 7-of-8 shooting, and scored another 15 points in the final quarter to dominate the game.
Embiid makes a three-pointer
Embiid is aggressive on the offensive end, and he is also the rebounding leader of the game. It is worth mentioning that Embiid also set the first miracle in the history of the two NBAs in this game. First, Embiid is the first center player in NBA playoff history to score at least 50 points in a single game and shoot 5+ three-pointers. Second, Embiid is the first player in NBA playoff history to score 50+ shots < 20 times.
Embiid is on a hot streak
It is worth noting that Embiid also broke the record in this game. First, Embiid exploded 45+ against the Knicks, and was the first person since Michael Jordan, the god of basketball in 1996. Second, Embiid scored 50 points, the first person in this year's playoffs. Third, 50 points, Embiid set a new career playoff single-game scoring record (previously 40 points).
Brunson 39+13
Knicks backcourt star Jalen Brunson played a wonderful performance in this game. Brunson played 45 minutes, shooting 13-of-27, 3-of-7 from three-point range, and 10-of-12 from the free-throw line, shooting nearly 50 percent from the field to record a super double-double of 39 points, 2 rebounds and 13 assists. Brunson is on a hot end of the offensive end, and he is also the assist leader of the game. Brunson led the team to achieve four double-doubles, but it was difficult to stop the explosion of Embiid, Maxey and others.
Brunson was wrapped in a bag
Statistics show that Brunson is only the second player in Knicks history to score at least 35 points and 10 assists in the playoffs.
In addition, Brunson's 14 assists in this game are a playoff career high (the previous record was 11).