Beijing time on May 4th, the NBA playoffs continued. The league only arranged 2 sets of matchups today. The specific results are: Cavaliers 96-103 lost to Magic , Clippers 101-114. mavericks . In these two games, stars such as Mitchell, Garland, Banqueiro, Wagner Jr., Suggs, Harden, Powell, Zubac, Irving, and Doncic all performed well. So, who will win the best player award today? Let's take a look together.
Cavaliers 96-103 Magic, Mitchell blasted 50 points + 4 rebounds + 4 assists
In the game between the Cavaliers and the Magic, the two teams fought until the last moment to decide the winner. The Magic team is young and fearless, with three players scoring 20+ points, and they forcefully dragged the series into a tiebreaker! Among them, Wagner Jr. scored 26 points + 5 rebounds + 2 assists + 1 steal + 2 blocks, Suggs scored 22 points + 6 rebounds + 4 assists + 6 three-pointers, and Banqueiro was even more ruthless! He played 41 minutes, making 9 of 20 shots (2 of 5 three-pointers), 7 of 10 free throws, and scored 27 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, and 1 steal. Especially in the decisive moment of the final quarter, Banqueiro scored 10 points to help the team secure the victory. He was very arrogant and more and more like a general!
The Cavaliers failed to end the series, Mitchell really tried his best! Mitchell fought hard for 41 minutes with a knee injury, making 22 of 36 shots (3 of 9 three-pointers), 3 of 6 free throws, and scored 50 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, and 1 block. Especially in the final quarter of the game, Mitchell scored all 18 points of the team. Unfortunately, he still failed to change his destiny. Even though he lost, it was an honor! According to statistics from the NBA's official website, this is the third time in Mitchell's playoff career that he has scored 50+ points. He is the only active player in the NBA to accomplish this feat! It is worth mentioning that, apart from Mitchell, only Lillard, Tatum and Murray in active service have scored 50+ in the playoffs more than once (both times)!
Clippers 101-114 Mavericks, Irving scored 30 points + 6 rebounds + 4 assists
In the game between the Clippers and the Mavericks, Kawhi Kawhi continued to be absent. A total of 5 people from the Clippers team scored in double figures. , among them, Harden contributed 16 points + 7 rebounds + 13 assists, George scored 18 points + 11 rebounds + 5 assists, Zubac contributed 17 points + 11 rebounds, and Powell, who came off the bench, scored 20 points + 4 rebounds. Even so, the Clippers collapsed in the second half, falling behind by as many as 24 points. In the end, they suffered a 13-point defeat and were eliminated 2-4!
For the Mavericks, Doncic contributed 28 points + 7 rebounds + 13 assists + 1 steal + 1 block, but he is not the best player on the team, Irving is! Irving played 42 minutes, making 11 of 19 shots (5 of 9 three-pointers), 3 of 5 free throws, scoring 30 points + 6 rebounds + 4 assists + 2 steals + 2 blocks, with a plus-minus value of + 22, the best in the competition! Especially in the second half of the game, Irving was like a god descending from heaven, scoring 28 points and almost defeating the Clippers by himself! According to statistics, in games with the series match point in hand, Irving has never lost in his career, with 13 wins and 0 losses. Ou Shenxian is indeed well-deserved!
Mitchell, I'm sorry, Irving was elected as the best player of the day.
The performances of the above stars have left a deep impression on people, especially Mitchell. His performance of giving his all while fighting hard with injuries is enough to explode. However, considering the outcome of the game and the performance of the stars, Irving's performance in leading the Mavericks to a strong end to the series was incredible. He finally beat Mitchell, Doncic and other stars to be elected NBA Player of the Day, and he deserved it. ! Fans and friends, what do you think of this? Come and leave me a comment to discuss.
