Thunder equalized 2-2! An ugly victory, who is the biggest contributor to winning? The data will not lie

On June 14, in the NBA Finals G4, the Pacers continued to play at home to face the Thunder. The Pacers had a big score of 2-1. To be honest, the Thunder had more initiative in the first three games and suppressed the Pacers in terms of leading time, including the Finals G3. In the Pacers' first home court, the Thunder still had more time to lead the Pacers, but the Thunder always lost at the last moment and began to frighten the fourth quarter. On the one hand, the Thunder's key ball ability is indeed not as good as the Pacers. On the other hand, the Pacers have too good physical fitness and consume too much, and they appear more energetic than the Thunder in the final stage. If the Pacers can maintain the lead in the first three quarters, then they are likely to win the game, and it depends on whether they can bite the Thunder's offensive.

No matter what, according to statistics, 81% of the NBA's 2-1 lead in the Finals eventually won the championship. Although the Pacers had a difficult victory, their morale was already biased towards them. It has always been said that the Pacers are an offensive team, but in fact their defense is not bad. The Thunder star Nembhard was defended by the Pacers player Nembhard. In Skip's words, "Nembhard completely understood Alexander's psychology, and directly beat the MVP to no avail, making him seem confused. You should know that Nembhard knew Alexander since he was 7 years old and knew his psychological weaknesses and physical weaknesses. He was fearless and even unceremonious to attack these weaknesses. .

In this game, both sides were in the starting lineup. The Pacers sent Siakam, Halliburton, Turner, Nesmith, Nembhard, and the Thunder were sent by Alexander, Jaylen Williams, Chet Homgren, Haltenstein and Dort. At the beginning of the first quarter, Chet jumped to the ball, and the Thunder took the lead in getting the ball. Dort broke through the basket with a big step and flew on the layup to score the first goal of the game. Homgren scored two points in the top of the arc and made a steady move. Siakam's big absent A three-pointer cannon was also opened for the Pacers, and Nesmith's wing-out fired, Alexander made a hollow shot while advancing, Siakam hit a hole in the breeze, and he made a layup and scored two points, Halliburton's ultra-long three-pointer continued to hit, and Turner drew a hollow shot from the free throw line.

Pacers quickly took the initiative at the beginning, relying on continuous three-point firepower output, and gained a lead of more than 5 points. However, the Thunder are not vegetarian. They began to continuously impact the Pacers' inside line to create damage, through The inside scored and scored a difference. At the end of the first quarter, the Pacers led the Thunder by 35-34 by 1 point. At the beginning of the second quarter, Matherine hit a three-pointer against a defensive three-pointer, helping the Pacers win the first place. Nembhard also had a gentle drop in the middle. Alexander made a back-on single, turned his back and hit the board with a difficult shot. McConnell made a smart breakthrough, slipped the bottom line and pulled two points. Chett skipped the water and made a strong makeover to create damage. He stood on the free throw line and made two free throws. Shepard's confident three-pointer shot pierced the heart, although the referee had already started Mingbao Thunder.

However, the Pacers' mentality was still not affected, and they firmly grasped the score gap. After the half-time game, the Pacers led the Thunder by 3 points 60-57. The second half began, and the side changed again. Jewe forced a layup of 2+1 in the middle, opening the prelude to the third quarter. Chet carried Turner and made a three-step layup. Nembhard changed direction like a wolf and a tiger, and retreated and scored in a large two-pointer. Turner was independent, and he leaned back and pulled out two points to the pocket at a high difficulty. Alexander Da also opened up space for himself, and he leaned back to his extreme back with color. Siakam's bottom corner three-pointer passed through a hundred steps. Entering the middle of the third quarter, the Pacers began to take shape, and Toppin became a surprise. First, he scored two three-pointers in a 45-degree angle, and then his empty cut dunk was shocked, leading the team to a double-digit lead.

Jewei attacked the basket continuously at the end of the quarter to narrow the gap to single digits. After the three quarters, the Pacers led the Thunder 87-80 by 7 points. In the final quarter, the Pacers briefly fell into scoring at the beginning of the quarter The Thunder relied on Caruso's lightning breakthrough, Chet's continuous fluctuation and slam dunk, tied the score, and the two sides returned to the same starting line again. At the critical moment, Alexander began to explode, and the two internal and external personal abilities scored 7 points in a row, leading the Thunder to overtake the score. This time Halliburton failed to continue the magic, and he and Nemhard's key three-pointers failed to hit. In the end, the Thunder defeated the Pacers 111-104, an ugly victory!

In terms of data, who is the biggest contributor to the Thunder's winning? The data will not It must be the referee. The Thunder made 38 free throws in the game. Although the Pacers also made many free throws, it is obvious that the Thunder's free throws are even more ugly and fatal. They are all born in key rounds, and most of them are body whistles. Other players, Alexander has 35 points and 3 rebounds, Jewe has 27 points and 7 rebounds, Chett has 14 points and 15 rebounds, and Caruso has 20 points. On the Pacers, Siakam has 20 points and 8 rebounds and 5 assists, Halliburton has 18 points and 7 assists, Turner has 12 points, Tott has 17 points and 7 rebounds, and Nembhard has 10 points.