The third game of Guangdong VS Guangsha playoff series.
With two wins in three games, the winner will enter the top four, and the Guangdong team will play at home. For Du Feng, this is still a game that must be won, otherwise the season will end early.
Yi Jianlian and marshon brooks made their debut. At the beginning of the game, Guangsha’s defense was very good. Yi Jianlian didn’t get many chances on the offensive end, so the Guangdong team was counting on Ma Shang to play alone. The scores of Guangsha team are relatively average. At the end of the first quarter, Guangsha led Guangdong 19-18. In the second quarter, Yi Jianlian didn’t open it on the offensive end, and Du Feng changed into Hamilton, which was very effective. Hu Jinqiu, the Guangsha team, controlled the rebound very well, and Sun Minghui got open three-pointers in succession, but the shooting percentage was very average. At the end of the first half, Guangdong led Guangsha 38-35.
The two sides fought again and Yi Jianlian continued to appear, but Yi Jianlian still couldn’t open it. On the other hand, Guangsha team played a sharp counterattack under the leadership of Hu Jinqiu and Sun Minghui. Guangsha team overtook the score. Du Feng called a time-out. After the time-out, Guangsha’s attack was still sharp. Guangsha once extended its lead to 12 points, but with the help of Ma Shang, Guangdong grabbed the score. At the end of the third quarter, Guangsha led by 2 points, and Yi Jianlian only got 1 point.
In the last quarter, the scores of the two sides continued to bite, and marshon brooks, the Guangdong team, appeared, and he shouldered the team alone. With six minutes left in the game, Du Feng dismounted and replaced him with Hamilton. Zhao Jiaren, a young player of Guangdong team, made consecutive shots. Guangdong team shot while the iron was hot, and Sun Minghui quickly counterattacked and scored. With four minutes left in the game, Wilhelm scored a three-pointer, and Guangsha led Guangdong 92-85. Guangdong’s trouble came.
Du Feng called a time-out. During the time-out, Du Feng was emotional. After the suspension, Ma Shang and Yi Jianlian appeared again, but the Guangsha team could not attack. Guangdong team attacked, and Wang Jikai caused Sun Minghui’s three-pointer foul. Wang Jikai made three free throws, and the difference returned to 4 points. The Guangsha team attacked, and Zhao Jiaren got a free three-pointer in the bottom corner and failed to hit it. Guangdong counter-attacked, Ma Shang succeeded in throwing, with 2 points left. Facing Yi Jianlian’s defense, Hu Jinqiu grabbed the frontcourt rebounds in succession. With 1 minute and 07 seconds left in the game, Hu Jinqiu caused Yi Jianlian’s foul, Hu Jinqiu made two free throws and Ma Shang scored quickly. With 20 seconds left in the game and 2 points left, Sun Minghui made a 3-pointer and Guangsha led Guangdong 99-94. In the last 17 seconds, Yi Jianlian scored with 3 points left. At the last moment, Guangsha firmly controlled the rhythm of the game, and finally Guangsha defeated Guangdong 101-96.
This game is too exciting. In this round of series, Guangsha team won two games and directly eliminated Guangdong team in the case of 0-1 backwardness, and Guangsha team staged a big surprise. After the game, the players of the two teams embraced each other in a friendly way. In the next round, Guangsha team will face Liaoning team, and the fans of Guangdong team cried directly.