On May 13, 2024, Beijing time, the second round series of the NBA playoffs will be played as usual, the Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 115-107, and Jokic set a record of 4 with 35+7+7! Edwards 44+5+5 surpasses Jandu! Here are the NBA's key stats and milestones today:
DiVincenzo is sad
The Knicks lost to the Pacers 89-121 and tied the score at 2-2.
DiVincenzo played 32 minutes in this game, shooting 3 of 13, including 1 of 6 three-pointers, and got 7 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 steal, with a plus/minus of -40.
A plus/minus of -40 is the worst in Knicks playoff history, followed by Anthony's -35 in 2012.
Gordon became the third person in history
The Nuggets beat the Timberwolves 115-107 to tie the score 2-2.
Gordon played 41 minutes in this game, shooting 11 of 12, including 2 of 2 three-pointers and 3 of 3 free throws, and scored 27 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks.
So far, Gordon has become the third player in NBA history to score at least 25 points + 5 rebounds + 5 assists in a single game in the playoffs and shoot 90+ percent from the field, the first two players to do so: Richmond and Paul.
Edwards is miserable
The Timberwolves lost 107-115 to the Nuggets.
Edwards played 45 minutes in the game, shooting 16-of-25, including 5-of-8 three-pointers and 7-of-8 free throws, and scored 44 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals and 1 block.
1. This is the fourth time in Edwards' playoff career that he has scored 40+, surpassing Durant, James and Smalls (3) to become the second-most players aged 22 or under in NBA history, behind Doncic (5).
His 2.44 points set a new single-game high for Edwards in a career playoff game.
3. Edwards' 44 points in a single game set the highest playoff score in Timberwolves history.
4. Edwards became the second player in NBA playoff history to score at least 40 points + 5 rebounds + 5 assists + 5 three-pointers in a single game before the age of 22, the last being Doncic.
5. This is the 10th time in Edwards' career playoffs that he has scored 30+ points in a single game, becoming the first player in team history to score 30+ points in a single game in a playoffs.
Jokic milestone
The Nuggets beat the Timberwolves 115-107 to tie the series at 2-2.
Jokic played 39 minutes, shooting 15-of-26 from the field, including 1-of-5 three-pointers and 4-of-6 free throws, and scored 35 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals and 1 block.
1. This is the 11th time in Jokic's career that he has scored at least 35 points + 5 rebounds + 5 assists in a single game in the playoffs, leading the team by a wide margin, and the rest of the team history combined for only 9 times.
2. Jokic has at least 35 points + 5 rebounds + 5 assists in a single game 11 times in the playoffs, surpassing Abdul-Jabbar (10 times) and Doncic to tie for 10th all-time.
3. This is the 30th time in a single game that Jokic has scored 30+ in a single playoff game, surpassing the 29 times of Willis and Reggie Miller, ranking 22nd all-time.
4. This is the 25th time in Jokic's career playoff games that he has scored at least 30 points + 5 rebounds + 5 assists in a single game, tying Wei Shao for 10th place in history.