The first midseason championship game in NBA history debuted yesterday, the Lakers scored 41 points and 20 rebounds in the restricted area, and James Jr. 24 points and 11 rebounds combined to retire from the Eastern Conference 123:109 to represent the Indiana Pacers, each player received $500,000 in championship bonuses, and James brought back the MVP, adding another personal glory.
James, who will turn 39 at the end of the month, is in his 21st NBA season this season. He has won 4 MVP of the year, 4 championship MVPs and 3 star game MVPs, leading the team for the first time.
Mavericks star Irving injured his right foot when he played against the Portland Trail Blazers last week, the bad news is that the return date is still undecided, the good news is that according to the announcement released by the Mavericks, Irving only has a right heel contusion after an MRI examination, and there is no more serious injury, and Irving has also returned to Dallas for acceptance**.
Irving met the Portland Trail Blazers last weekend, and after being blocked in the second quarter, his center of gravity was unsteady and he fell to the ground with his center of gravity, and before he could get up, he was pressed to his right foot by teammate Powell, who fell from the air, and immediately looked uncomfortable.
The next day, Ervin said on social media that he felt much better after a day, and this was also his wish, and he believed that everything would be fine.
According to the Mavericks' announcement, Irving has returned to Dallas** and is currently undecided, and will not be with the team to Memphis. The Mavericks will return home tomorrow after playing the Grizzlies on the road, and after playing the Lakers and Timberwolves, they will start their road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers and the defending Denver Nuggets, respectively.
Erving averaged 23 points per game this season2 assists and 39 interceptions, now on the list of wounded soldiers, when will return to the team is a question mark. According to American athletic coach Storz, Irving has a bone contusion that takes longer to heal than a soft tissue injury, and Irving has had soreness in his right foot all season, so he may have more time to rest to recover.
2023-24 NBA season.
The mid-season tournament won the special individual award, emphasizing that the glory is the result of the whole team, but he is also happy to write a new chapter.
Records will be broken, but one thing will never be broken, and that is to be the first. The mid-season tournament knockout rounds averaged 28 in three matchesJames, who had a 3-point rating, mentioned that the Lakers are their first midseason championship champion and that no team can surpass it, and that it's great to make history and to do it with a group of outstanding, fun, committed, competitive partners. 」
The Lakers and Celtics also hold the most 17 championships in the NBA, and now they have won the first-ever Gold Cup in the midseason, although the championship results are not included in the league's current season data, and Davis' dominant performance of 41 points, 20 rebounds, five assists and four blocks has not been affected. Lakers coach Darvin Ham described Davis and James as two punches to the Indiana Pacers, taking the team to another level when needed.
Davis, who scored 10 straight points in the fourth quarter, was cheered by the Las Vegas crowd when he was substituted in the second period, and he said for the fifth time in his career: "I just did everything I could to win the game, and my teammates put me in the perfect position to succeed." It's special for me to win the mid-season tournament, but we want to win the same in June. 」
2023-24 NBA season.