Data Emperor: Create 70 points and 0 mistakes! Jokic makes history Brunson's feat replicates the 2018 James feat

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2024-05-15 16:00Posted in Anhui Sports Creators

On May 15, Beijing time, the semifinals of the NBA playoffs continued, with a total of 2 games today, Jokic made two histories, he created 70 points and 0 turnovers in this campaign, setting a new NBA record; Brunson hit 40+ 5 times in the playoffs this year, replicating James in 2018, the following is a summary of today's data -

Jokic became the first man in history

The Nuggets beat the Timberwolves 112-97 at home to give the series a 3-2 lead. Jokic played 41 minutes in this game, shooting 15-of-22 from the field, 8-of-9 from the free-throw line, finishing with 40 points, 7 rebounds, 13 assists and 2 steals with no turnovers. He became the first player in NBA history to score at least 40 points and 13 assists in a playoff game while maintaining zero turnovers.

Historical record! Jokic had 70 points and zero turnovers

Jokic scored 40 points in the game and assisted his teammates to score 30 points, becoming the first player in history to score 70 points (both individually and assisted) and zero turnovers in a playoff game. The closest to the previous stat was Paul, who scored 64 points and kept zero turnovers in Game 5 of the 2018 Rockets-Jazz series.

Jokic became the first center since O'Neal

This is Jokic's fifth playoff 40+ game, and he becomes only the second center after O'Neal to do so five times in the playoffs since 2000.

Jokic has 10+ assists and 0 turnovers to become the third active player

Jokic became only the third active player to have 10+ assists in the playoffs but maintain zero turnovers. The first two are Paul and Jamal Murray. It was also the 20th assist-double in Jokic's playoff career, the most in center history, and the 2-5 combined for just 16.

Gordon's numbers are like the melons of yesteryear

Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon had 18 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, becoming the fourth forward in franchise history to score 15+10+5 in the playoffs, and the first since Anthony in 2010.

Brunson replicates James' feat

The Knicks beat the Pacers 121-91 to make the series 3-2. Brunson played 42 minutes and finished with 44 points, four rebounds and seven assists on 18-of-35 shooting. This is the fifth time he has scored 40+ in the playoffs this year, becoming the first person since James in 2018 to do so five times in a single season in the playoffs.

Brunson's half-time scoring set a playoff record in franchise history

Brunson scored 28 points on 12-of-19 shooting in the first half, and he also set a Knicks all-time playoff record for a half-time score, following Anthony's 26 points in 2011.

This is also the seventh time Brunson has scored 20+ in the half of the playoffs this year, and Anthony has done so a total of six times in the playoffs throughout his Knicks career.

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