Beijing time on April 20th, the NBA play-offs continued. The league arranged a total of 2 sets of matchups today. The specific results are: Bulls 91-112 lost to Heat , Kings lost to Pelicans 98-105. Team . In these two games, stars such as DeRozan, Vucevic, Huskers, Herro, Love, Fox, Savoy, Ingram, and Varan all performed well. So, who will win the best player award today? Let's take a look together.
Kings 98-105 Pelicans, Fox scored 35 points + 7 rebounds + 5 assists
The 7th-ranked Pelicans in the Western Conference faced the 9th-ranked Kings in the Western Conference at home. Zion was absent due to injury. With a huge 20-point lead, they almost got the last playoff ticket in the Western Conference. A total of 6 members of the Pelicans team scored in double figures. Among them, Varan contributed 19 points + 12 rebounds + 2 blocks, and Murphy scored 16 points + 8 rebounds + 6 assists. However, they are not the best players on the team. Yingge is the one! Yingge played 37 minutes, making 10 of 20 shots (1 of 2 three-pointers), 3 of 3 free throws, and scored 24 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 1 block. When Zion was unable to play, Yingge was ordered to step up and take over the game at the critical moment, becoming more and more leadership-like and responsible.
The Kings failed to complete the reversal in a last-ditch battle. Savoy and Fox also tried their best and fired all the bullets. Sasha contributed 23 points + 14 rebounds + 7 assists + 3 steals + 1 block, and Fox was even more ruthless! He played 42 minutes, making 12 of 29 shots (4 of 16 three-pointers), 7 of 11 free throws, and a total of 35 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals. With Monk and Huerter reimbursed for the season, Fox can't stand alone and can only fall into the dilemma of fighting alone. His ability to drive teammates and finishing efficiency need to be improved.
Bulls 91-112 Heat, Herro scored 24 points + 10 rebounds + 9 assists
The Bulls, ranked 9th in the Eastern Conference, went away to challenge the Heat, ranked 8th in the Eastern Conference. Coby White, who had just experienced a career night, returned to ordinary, shooting 16 shots He only scored 13 points in 5 shots; Caruso, who was fighting through injuries, was completely out of shape, scoring only 6 points + 3 rebounds + 4 assists. The plus-minus value on the field was -33, the lowest in the game! The Bulls dug a double-digit hole early, falling behind by up to 29 points. In the end, they could not escape defeat. Vucevic and DeRozan used up all their bullets! Among them, Vucevic contributed 16 points + 14 rebounds + 5 assists, and DeRozan was even more ruthless. He played 40 minutes, made 8 of 16 shots (3 of 6 three-pointers), 3 of 4 free throws, and scored 22 points + Comprehensive data of 3 rebounds + 4 assists + 1 steal + 1 block.
On the Heat's side, Butler is absent due to injury, and everyone is picking up the firewood! Veteran Love came off the bench and scored 16 points + 7 rebounds. Rookie Harks scored 21 points + 6 rebounds + 6 assists. Shiro was even more unreasonable! He played 33 minutes, making 8 of 17 shots (4 of 9 three-pointers), 4 of 4 free throws, and scored a near-triple-double of 24 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists. The plus-minus on the field was as high as +32, the best. The whole audience! Especially in the third quarter of the game, facing the crazy counterattack of the Bulls, Hiero scored 12 points in a single quarter, almost single-handedly defeating the game early, very arrogant!