Today's NBA regular season Rockets away to challenge the Grizzlies, before the game, the Rockets 12-9 ranked 9th in the West, while the Grizzlies were 6-17 ranked 13th in the West, Jalen Green has continued to slump in the past few games, whether he can ** worth looking forward to this game. Rockets starting lineup: VanVleet + Jalen Green + Dillon + Smith + Shin Jing, Grizzlies starters: Rose + Bane + Vince + Jalen + Biyombo.
At the beginning of the game, Jalen tossed, Vince hit a three-point shot, Jalen Green big hat Bane, Van Jordan jumper, Biyombo jumper, during this time the two sides played more intensely, Van Jordan scored three points, but then the Rockets suffered a scoring drought, Jalen, Biyombo and Rose scored successively, Udoka hurriedly shouted a timeout, and after coming back, the Rockets continued to play iron frantically, Vince hit a jumper at the whistle, and the point difference came to double digits, Biyombo was 2+1, and Shen Jingzao was 2+1 stopped the bleeding in time, Roddy scored three points, Shen Jing blocked Biyombo, the Rockets defense actually did a very good job, but they couldn't score, the Grizzlies gradually opened up the difference, Udoka directly five up and five down, Jeff Green scored 4 points in a row to stop the bleeding, Jalen threw in response to 2 + 1, Ethan pressed the whistle and dunked, 14-29 in a single quarter The Rockets net minus 15 points.
As far as the first quarter is concerned, the Rockets can't watch the shooting percentage. At the beginning of the second quarter, it had to be Ethan, who scored three points to lead the team to counterattack, Jalen made a foul, but it was Ethan who responded with a rebound, Jalen went crazy, scored continuously on the inside, the Rockets couldn't prevent him, Ethan continued to score on free throws, Dillon made a basket, Jeff Green 2+1 chased to single digits, but the Grizzlies then scored continuously, with Bane outside** , The point difference was opened again, the Rockets urgently needed a flashpoint, Smith scored three points, Shen Jing dunked, Jalen Green picked up the basket, Shen Jing chiseled Biyombo hard, successfully scored a layup, Jalen Green also had three points, the Rockets played a wave, Bane also went on a three-point run, Rose left the court with a sore left hamstring, Jalen Green scored three points again, you should have played like this a long time ago, and the Rockets 45-55 Grizzlies at halftime.
Halftime statistics, Shen Jing 9 points, 4 rebounds and 1 block, Jalen Green 8 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, Van Jordan 5 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists, Jalen Green 9 points and 2 rebounds, Eason 9 points and 5 rebounds, Smith 3 points and 7 rebounds, Dillon 2 points.
Yibian fought again, the Grizzlies' shooting rate declined across the board, the Rockets had a chance, and the results were continuous mistakes in the opening stage, Dillon jumped to stabilize the situation, Jalen Green hit a three-point shot, Dillon continued to firepower on the outside, the Grizzlies here, relying on Bane's three-point to stop the bleeding, Van Jordan continued to hit three-point, the difference was only 3 points, the Grizzlies were also tough, it was still Bane who stopped the bleeding with three points, and then Shen Jing hat Bane, Van Jordan made fouls, Aldama and Dillon soared each other for three points, the difference was not big, the Rockets just couldn't overtake, Dillon and Jalen Green scored free throws successively, the Rockets finally overtook him, Biyombo ate cakes and dunked, Holiday responded to the three-point shot, Jalen Green shot a three-point iron, Ethan blocked BaneJalen Green missed a three-point shot at the buzzer, and the third quarter ended with the Rockets 75-74 Grizzlies.
In the crucial final quarter of the game, can the Rockets withstand the Grizzlies' offense?Jeff Green and Dillon scored successively, Bane taunted Dillon for eating T, the Grizzlies were very tenacious and bit the point difference, the Rockets led by 5 points after Shen Jing threw the shot, but the Grizzlies chased back again in a wave, the two sides played very fiercely, the Rockets maintained a slight lead, Dillon picked up the basket, Shen Jing blocked Biyombo, Dillon made a layup at the critical moment, Brother Long was really reliable, Jalen led the Grizzlies to chase to 94 draws, Van Jordan jumped, Dillon went down to the three-point shot, it was not over, Dillon stole Jalen and assisted Ethan dunk, Smith made free throws to completely end the suspense, and finally the Rockets reversed the Grizzlies 103-96 and won 5 consecutive victories。
Rocket data, Dillon 26 points, 7 rebounds and 2 turnovers, is undoubtedly the number one contributor to the Rockets' victory, including 24 points in the second half, especially at critical moments, Dillon hit three points, and then steal Jalen to save the Rockets. Shen Jing had 15 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals, 3 blocks and 4 turnovers, and was blown up by Jaren Jackson. VanVleet had 16 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 steals and 2 blocks, and played well in the final quarter. Smith had five points, 12 rebounds and two assists on 1-of-9 shooting, but he was positive on the defensive end. Jalen Green shot 4 of 14 from the field with 4 rebounds and 4 assists from the field, but his overall performance was still poor.
At the critical moment, Udoka directly abandoned Jalen Green, which is a dangerous signal, in the previous two games, Green was hidden in the snow throughout the last quarter, it can be seen that Udoka no longer has so much trust in Green, and after the game, Green left the court straight away without saying hello to his teammates. Jeff Green made a great contribution with 12 points and 4 rebounds, Ethan had 11 points, 8 rebounds and 2 steals, and the offense and defense were excellent, but unfortunately, Ethan only played 23 minutes, Udoka can't be stubborn anymore, Ethan's recent performance has been seen by the outside world, and he is worthy of Udoka's reuse. After beating the Grizzlies, the Rockets soared from 9th to 6th in the West and currently have a 13-9 record.
Grizzlies statistics, Bane scored 28 points, 13 rebounds and 3 assists, Jaren Jackson 22 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 blocks, Vince Williams 11 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks, Biyombo 10 points, 9 rebounds and 1 assist, Aldama 11 points and 4 rebounds. After the loss to the Rockets, the Grizzlies improved their record to 6-18 and dropped to the bottom of the West.