On May 1, Beijing time, the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Orlando Magic 104-103, 3-2 after the Battle of Tianwang Mountain. In this game, the Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen was unable to play due to injury, but they led by 10 points at the beginning, the Magic narrowed to 1 point in the second quarter, and the Cavaliers led to 5 points after the third quarter.
In this game, because Jarrett Allen was not under the basket, the advantage of the Magic team under the basket was too obvious, Banchero 2.08 meters, Xiao Wa 2.06 meters, Carter Jr. 2.08 meters, the Magic's starting size was too large, but the Cavaliers' counterattack played well, Banchero made 2 of 2 three-pointers in the first quarter, scoring 8 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist.
In the second quarter, Banchero scored 4 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist in 2 of 4 rotation time, and in the second quarter, the two teams played a defensive battle against the Magic and shrunk it to 1 point at a 24-15 climax, and in the third quarter, Banchero felt it, 5 of 6 in a single quarter, scored 11 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, and Banchero scored 23 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists in the third quarter, you must know that he only scored 9 points in the G4 battle.
In the final quarter, Banchero continued the good feeling of the third quarter, the two teams have been deadlocked, with 4 minutes and 25 seconds left, Banchero hit a three-point shot to help the Magic overtake, Strus hit a three-point shot after Banchero turned over to the middle distance, Banchero scored 11 points in a row to help the Magic bite the score, 1 minute 02 seconds before the end of the game, the Cavaliers led by 2 points, Mitchell made two free throws and one Cavaliers led by 2 points, Garland assisted Mobley to open up to 4 points, and Xiaowa broke through and narrowed it to 2 points.
After Banchero conceded two goals in a row, Mosley should have known that his physical strength was exhausted, and he alone played the Cavaliers without helping to defend, and he still gave Xiaowa the most critical offense when he couldn't change the defense. Mitchell missed the shot, Xiaowa continued to play singles, Mobley hated Xiaowa, Magic could only foul tactics, Mitchell hit two free throws, and Banchero grabbed a three-pointer. Banchero had exhausted all his 16 points in the final quarter.
Banchero played 38 minutes in the game, 14-of-24, 4-of-7 three-pointers, 39 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 turnovers, shooting 58.3% from the field and 57.1% from three-point range. The scoring is once again a career-high in the playoffs.
Although he lost this game, the Magic reporter said: Banchero is so good, he has to do everything well, he is like a real point guard in Orlando, he can make everyone a role player, which is very important for him.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream