April 29, 2024, Beijing time: The NBA playoffs continue, with a total of 4 games today!The Timberwolves defeated the Suns 122-116 away, and swept the opponent 4-0 in the series to advance to the second round. The Suns combined to score 82 points, 14 rebounds and 11 boards, creating a 75-year embarrassment! This is the first time in the history of the Timberwolves that they have won a playoff series in more than 20 years since 2004!
Here are the NBA's key stats and milestones today:
Brunson set a team all-time record of 47+10
The Knicks defeated the 76ers (3) 97-92 (1). Brunson played 43 minutes and finished with 47 points, 4 rebounds, 10 assists and 1 block on 18-of-34 shooting, including 2-of-8 three-pointers and 9-of-11 free throws.
1. Brunson scored 47 points in the playoffs, setting a new personal playoff single-game record (the previous record was 41 points);
2. Brunson scored 47 points in the playoffs, breaking the franchise record for single-game scoring held by Bernard King (46 points) in 1984;
3. Brunson Nix scored 40+ points in a single game for the second time in the playoffs in his career, tied with Ewing and Anthony, tied for the second most in team history, and Bernard King (7 times) first in team history;
4. Brunson became the first player in Knicks history to score at least 40 points + 10 assists in the playoffs;
5. Brunson became the 27th player in the NBA's 75-year history to score 40 points + 10 assists in a single playoff game;
6. Brunson became the first player in NBA history to score at least 45 points + 10 assists in a single playoff game, but the team scored less than 100 points;
7. Brunson Knicks scored 30 points + 10 assists in a single game for the third time in the playoffs in his career, surpassing Walter Fraser (2 times) and enjoying the first place in team history;
8. Brunson became the first player in NBA history to score at least 85 points + 20 assists in two consecutive games (39 points and 13 assists in the previous game).
9. Brunson scored 23 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists and 0 turnovers on 10-of-15 shooting in the first half. He became the first player in Knicks history to score at least 20 points, five assists and zero turnovers in a playoff half in 30 years.
10. Brunson was 15-of-26 in the first three quarters and finished with 38 points, 2 rebounds and 10 assists. Became the third player in history after Doncic (2), John Wall and Westbrook to score at least 35 points + 10 assists in the first three quarters of the playoffs.
Hart is the first person in history
In the whole game, Josh Hart played 46 minutes, shot 0 of 7, 4 of 8 free throws, and got 4 points, 17 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocks.
1. Hart became the first player in NBA playoff history to grab at least 15 rebounds + 5 assists without scoring in a single game.
2. Hart became the fourth player in history to be under 195CM tall and grab at least 17 rebounds in a single playoff game after Wei Shao, Kidd, and Rondo;
Harden 33 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists, the first in history
Clippers away (2) 116-111 (2) Mavericks. Harden finished with 33 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 steal and 1 block on 12-of-17 shooting, 4-of-5 three-pointers and 5-of-5 free throws.
1. Harden became the first player in NBA history to score 30+ points in a single playoff game with 5 different teams (Thunder, Rockets, Nets, 76ers, Clippers).
2. Harden surpassed Kobe Bryant (1,040) in the career playoffs with 1,041 assists and ranked 11th all-time (10th all-time with 1,048 Pippen).
3. Harden scored at least 30 points + 5 rebounds + 5 assists in a single game for the 29th time in his career playoffs, tied with Abdul-Jabbar for eighth all-time.
George overtook Paul by three points to move up to the top of the team's history
In this game, George shot 11 of 19, including 7 of 10 three-pointers and 4 of 7 free throws, and scored 33 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 steals and 1 block.
George Clippers made 102 three-pointers in the playoffs, surpassing Paul (98) and becoming the Clippers' all-time playoff three-point leader;
Harden and George are the first pair in history
In this game, George shot 11 of 19, including 7 of 10 three-pointers and 4 of 7 free throws, scoring 33 points, while Harden made 12 of 17 shots, including 4 of 5 three-pointers and 5 of 5 free throws, scoring 33 points.
1. Harden and George became the first pair in Clippers history to score 30+5+5 in the same game in the playoffs;
2. Harden and George became the first pair in NBA history to have a 30+5+5 match with a true shooting rate of 75%.
Doncic is the third-fastest in history to break 1,000 points in the playoffs
In this game, Doncic shot 10 of 24, including 1 of 9 three-pointers and 8 of 10 free throws, and scored 29 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 1 block.
1. Doncic broke the 1,000 mark in total playoff points in just 32 games, tied with Baylor for the third-fastest in history, behind Jordan (28) and Chamberlain (29);
2. This is Doncic's fourth career playoff triple-double, ranking 12th all-time;
Irving scored 40 points in the air
In this game, Kyrie Irving played 44 minutes, shooting 14 of 25, including 6 of 12 three-pointers and 6 of 6 free throws, and scored 40 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.
This is the first time Irving has scored 40+ in the playoffs since leaving the Cavaliers in 2017;
Irving became the sixth player in franchise history to score 40+ in the playoffs after Doncic, Nowitzki, Rolando Blackman, Exel, and Brunson.
Edwards Milestones
The Timberwolves beat the Suns by (4) 122-116 (0). Edwards played 40 minutes and finished with 40 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks on 13-of-23 shooting, including 7-of-13 three-pointers and 7-of-10 free throws.
1. This is the second time in Edwards' career playoffs that he has scored 40+ points in a single game, tied with Sam Cassel for the first time in team history, and these two are the only two in team history to score 40+;
2. This is the 8th time that Edwards has scored 30+ points in a single game in the playoffs of his career, surpassing Garnett (7 times) and enjoying the first place in team history;
Booker Milestones
In this game, Booker shot 13 of 21, including 3 of 5 three-pointers, 20 of 21 free throws, and scored 49 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals and 1 block.
1. Booker's 49 points in a single playoff game, a new career high (the previous record was 47 points);
2. Booker's 49 points in a single playoff game became the second-highest score in a single playoff game in team history after Charl Barkley (56 points) in 1994;
3. Booker's fifth career playoff game scored 45+ points in a single game, exceeding the total number of others in team history (Barkley 2 times, Nash 1 time, Kevin Johnson 1 time);
4. Booker has 40+ in the 8th playoff game since 2020, ranking first in the same period, and Brother Alphabet second 7 times;
Durant milestone
The Suns lost to the Timberwolves by (0) 116-122 (4). Durant played 46 minutes, shooting 12-of-17, including 2-of-3 from three-point range and 7-of-9 from the free-throw line, scoring 33 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks.
1. Durant became the first player in Suns history to score at least this statistic in the playoffs;
杜兰特和布克 同砍30+5+5+60%输球纪录
In this game, Durant scored 33 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists on 12-of-17 shooting (70.6%), while Booker scored 49 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists on 13-of-21 shooting (61.9%).
Durant and Booker became the first pair in the 75-year history of the NBA to hit 30+5+5+60% shooting rate in the playoffs, but ultimately lost.
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