On May 1, Beijing time, one of the main highlights of the Liaoyue War was naturally the FMVP duel between Zhao Jiwei and Hu Mingxuan. Zhao Jiwei contributed 19 points, 8 rebounds, 14 assists and 4 steals in this game with a quasi-triple-double data, and only 15 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists in 5 of 14 (including 1 of 7 three-pointers, 5 points in the first three quarters, and 10 points in the final quarter), led Liaoning to easily defeat Guangdong 119-97, and achieved a "win-win" for Hu Mingxuan in terms of personal data and team victory, and Zhao Jiwei was once kicked in the face by Hu Mingxuan in violation of physical fouls in the last quarter.
As the leader of domestic defenders, Zhao Jiwei and Hu Mingxuan have won 3 championships in their careers, Zhao Jiwei is a two-time FMVP winner, Hu Mingxuan is a one-time FMVP winner, the two are teammates in the national team, and they have a considerable degree of understanding of each other.
As the core players of the local backcourt of the two teams, the duel between Zhao Jiwei and Hu Mingxuan is naturally attracting attention, especially Hu Mingxuan's amazing performance in the last round of the series with an average score of 20+ per game. It's just that Zhao Jiwei's performance in this game is undoubtedly better, although Liaoning only led Guangdong by 3 points in the first half, but Zhao Jiwei's performance has comprehensively suppressed Hu Mingxuan.
In the entire first half of the game, Zhao Jiwei played 21 minutes and 30 seconds, becoming the player who played the most time in the first two quarters of the team. Zhao Jiwei contributed an efficient crosshairs of 4 of 5, including 1 of 2 three-pointers and 2 of 2 free throws, and he easily scored 11 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists, and the combination of offense and passing became the brains of the team. On the other hand, Hu Mingxuan only had a 2-of-8 performance in the first half, including 1 of the first 7, and only hit a goal again before the end of the first half, with only 5 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist.
In the second half, Liaoning played a 30-14 wave of offensive in the third quarter to open the score, and Zhao Jiwei still made great contributions. In the third quarter of the game, Zhao Jiwei scored 5 points in 2 of 2 in a single quarter, and also had 4 rebounds and 3 assists, and in the first three quarters, he had contributed 16+8+9 quasi-triple-double data, suppressing Hu Mingxuan's performance of 0 shots and 0 points in a single quarter.
Although Hu Mingxuan broke out in the last quarter, he scored 10 points in the last quarter, which also led Guangdong to repeatedly fight back and chase points. Zhao Jiwei's offensive firepower declined in the last quarter, but he continued to send wonderful points to activate his teammates to score, which also helped Liaoning control the situation steadily, so as to finally lay the victory and win such a national super guard duel.