Original title: Butler 22+12+6 Harden 20+9 Heat beat 76ers 2-0
On May 5th, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA playoffs will continue. The Philadelphia 76ers ushered in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Miami Heat. At the end of the game, the Heat defeated the 76ers 119-103, leading 2-0 on aggregate.
Overall stats:
Specific score: 24-31, 28-29, 28-31, 23-28 (76 people ahead).
On the Heat side, Jimmy Butler 22 points, 6 rebounds, 12 assists and 2 steals, Adebayo 23 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists, Tyler Herro 18 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists, Oladipo 19 points and 6 rebounds, Max- Struth 9 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, Vincent 7 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, Tucker 6 points, Caleb Martin 6 points and 2 rebounds, Dedmon 7 points and 5 rebounds.
On the side of the 76ers, Tyrez Maxi had 34 points and 3 rebounds, James Harden had 20 points, 4 rebounds and 9 assists, Tabias Harris had 21 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals, and Jordan had 6 points and 5 rebounds. Danny Green had 3 points and 2 rebounds, Paul Reed had 4 points and 4 rebounds, Korkmaz had 8 points and 6 rebounds, and George Niang had 5 points and 2 rebounds.
Game recap:
In this game, Embiid and Lowry are still absent, and both the 76ers and the Heat continue to lack a general. In the first quarter, Tabias Harris succeeded with a jumper, but soon, Butler responded with a jumper. Since then, Philadelphia once had a slight advantage. Harden made 2 of 2 free throws for fouls, Maxey also made a breakthrough, and Danny Green made a steady three-pointer. On the Heat side, it is more reasonable to play a combination of inside and outside. By the latter part of this quarter, the home team gradually reversed the trend, and Hiro came off the bench and scored 5 points from inside and outside. Dedmon also made a dunk, and after the single quarter, the Heat temporarily led 31-24.
In the second quarter, the Heat continued to expand their advantage. After 5 minutes of play in this quarter, the difference was widened to 10 points after Adebayor succeeded in a breakthrough shot. Since then, Herro made a free throw into the net, scoring in double figures, and Oladipo also hit a three-pointer. On the side of the 76ers, Harden took over the offense. In this quarter, his three-point retreat and tough breakthrough succeeded one after another. Later in this quarter, after making 3 of 3 free throws from an outside foul, Harden has scored 16 points. , and this is his highest score in a half of the playoffs so far this year. But after halftime, the 76ers continued to lag 52-60.
After changing sides to fight again, Harris stepped back jumper + layup to stop the bleeding for the 76ers in a row. But on the Heat side, Butler suddenly broke out. He hit three consecutive rounds and assisted his teammates twice to score, and the point difference remained in double digits. Entering the latter part of the third quarter, Butler has scored 20 points after a rollover jumper made it 2+1. On the side of the 76ers, Harden is gradually misfiring, and the burden of the offense can only be shouldered by Maxi alone. In the latter part of the third quarter, Maxi succeeded in breaking through and dunks. He also made 2 of 2 free throws, and Herro also hit the basket. After the third quarter, the Heat continued to lead 91-80.
In the last quarter, the Heat continued to attack the 76ers’ position, and Butler, Adebayo and others also took turns to score. In the middle of this quarter, Oladipo hit the net with a three-pointer, and the difference came to 18 points. The suspense of victory or defeat has basically been killed. Harden assisted Harris to hit a three-pointer, but it was just a drop in the bucket for chasing points. Since then, the 76ers have gradually given up their resistance. In the end, after the game was over, the Heat won another 119-103 victory over the 76ers, leading 2-0 on aggregate.
Starting lineup for both sides:
76ers: Danny Green, Tabias Harris, DeAndre Jordan, Tyrez Maxey, James Harden
Heat: Gaby Vincent, Max Struth, Jimmy Butler, PJ Tucker, Bam Adebayo
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