4-30 NBA playoffs, the Nuggets returned to their home court to meet the challenge of the Lakers, this is the fifth playoff game between the two sides, Murray is injured and continues to start, the Nuggets have 3-1 match point, whether the Lakers continue to pull back a city to bring the game back to Los Angeles, or the Nuggets 4-1 to advance to the Western Conference semifinals, it is exciting!
James made free throws and the spectator held Lao Zhan's avatar to interfere
At the beginning of the first quarter, with Murray's three-point shot opening early, the Nuggets took the lead, but it didn't last long, under the instigation of James and Rivers, thick eyebrows frantically ate cakes under the basket and scored, and the Lakers quickly overtook the score, but Murray's offensive state was hot, and he still threw difficult three-point shots in the face of thick eyebrows' defense, and the good news for the Lakers was that Dinwiddie came on the court and the bottom corner three-point shot fell, and then as Porter and Reggie hit three points in a row, the Nuggets equalized the score with lightning speed, and with Braun hitting both free throws, Reggie hit a buzzer-beating jumper and the Lakers trailed the Nuggets by four points at 24-28 to end the first quarter.
Back in the second quarter, James used a turn-over jumper to open the chasing mode, but he was responded by Reggie with three points, Jokic did not have an advantage in defending the thick eyebrows, and the thick eyebrows scored two points against Jokic to help the Lakers overtake the score again, at this time Murray stepped forward and broke through the layup to stabilize the situation, James made a three-point shot to help the Lakers re-establish their advantage, but at the end of the quarter, Porter and Murray hit one after another, Gordon also scored three points in the bottom corner, and at halftime, the Lakers led the Nuggets by 3 points at 53-50.
Thick eyebrows were hit on the shoulder, and his expression was painful
At the beginning of the second half, the thick eyebrows were knocked down by Porter Jr. and his shoulder hurt his expression was painful, but the team was on the verge of desperation, so he could only endure the pain and continue the game, James drove straight into the outside to complete the two-handed frame dunk, and it didn't take long for Jokic to assist Gordon with a long pass to respond with a one-handed split, James wanted to strengthen the offense for the team, and the three-point shot helped the Lakers lead to 9 points, but Porter Jr. began to be resolute, and in the face of the thick eyebrows, he had to add a free throw, and Jokic received an assist from Gordon for a layup, and the Nuggets finally overtook the score, During the absence of thick eyebrows, James could only do it alone, broke through the layup and scored strongly, and felt uncomfortable in his ankle when he landed, and then tightened his shoelaces and stomped his feet to continue fighting, this is a fight! With Dinwiddie hitting a three-pointer from the corner, the Lakers trailed the Nuggets by two points at 79-81 to end the third quarter.
Murray celebrates with Malone after the quasi-lore
In the fourth quarter of the decisive battle, Murray forced a three-point shot through the heart, and the Nuggets began to expand their lead, but the Lakers did not give up, James assisted the empty cut of the basket Hachimura Mine with both hands, the Lakers tied again with the Nuggets 87-87, Murray received the ball and dunked James, Rivers was through a difficult jump shot into the net, the score of the two sides was tightly bitten, and then Murray couldn't make a jump shot, but Gordon grabbed the key rebound, for Murray, he will not lose the opportunity twice in a row, After receiving Gordon's return pass, the three-point line directly jumped into the net, the Nuggets 106-104 overtook 2 points, James caused a foul by entering the restricted area, and the two sides tied again 106-106, and in the last 8 seconds, Murray started to break through and scored a mid-range stop-and-go jump shot to score a quasi-kill, although there were still 3.8 seconds left, but the Lakers had no timeout, and could only lose the game 106-108!
Murray scored 32 points for an interview
In the end, the Lakers still failed to withstand the momentum of the Nuggets' counterattack in the second half, and were once again killed by Murray, the Nuggets eliminated the Lakers 4-1 to advance to the Western Conference semifinals, and will start a new round of confrontation with the Timberwolves.
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