One. Introduction
RocketsPrince JayGreenIn the game against the Nuggets, he showed excellent offensive and defensive strength. Although, in the endRocketsIt ended in a loss, butGreenHe contributed 26 points and 9 assists in the game, surpassing the ability of opposing players in terms of scoring and assists. Udoka refused the deal and kept itGreen, which indicatesRocketsTeam pairsGreenThe value and potential are highly valued. Next, we will depict this game in detail and pay attentionRocketsThe performance of the rest of the team.
RocketsThe team has faced a difficult schedule of matches recently, with several consecutive days of rest interrupting the team's hand. In the subsequent back-to-back games, they had to play against the Western powerhouses in a row, which made it more difficult for the team to win. Van Jordan was injured in the game against the Mavericks, but he still opted to play with an injury due to the crucial nature of the game. However, in the away game to the Nuggets, Van Jordan did not play. His average playing time per game is close to the limit, and the load this season has made him a little overwhelmed. It also gave Udoka a chance, and he used Holiday to help Udoka with his three-point shooting percentage of over 40 percent. In addition, the Nuggets are also actively preparing for the game, and the return of Jamal Murray has injected new impetus into the team.
RocketsThe team faced no small challenge in the game against the Nuggets. In the opening stage, the Nuggets showed a strong offensive and quickly stretched the score to more than 10 points. RocketsThe team's offense became stagnant due to the absence of Van Jordan, while the Nuggets blossomed more and quickly widened the score. The team's losing mentality from the previous two games is still thereRocketsThe team's Sengong didn't shoot well before, but he improved his performance through serious shooting drills. However, at the end of the first quarter of the game,RocketsThe team has already led the Nuggets by 15 points, digging a big hole for themselves.
In the second quarter of the game,RocketsAt one point, the team caught up and narrowed the score to just 10 points. However, Murray's three-point shot responded to further widen the gap. Sengun hits twiceThree-point shot, but this is not enough to reverseRocketsThe team is in decline. DillonOn the offensive end, the opponent made many fouls and sent free throwsJokicThe Nuggets also gave the Nuggets a 17-point lead in the first half.
The second half of the game beganGreenLeadRocketsThe team launched a counterattack. He first stepped back and forthJumperscored, then attracted the opponent to foul, and stabilizedRocketsThe offensive of the team. He then hit a crucial oneThree-point shot, once again widening the score gap. GreenHe also managed to cause fouls on his opponents and contributed valuable points to his team through free throws. GreenThe outbreak of JeanRocketsThe team won back by six points in the third quarter, making the game still have some suspense.
However, after the start of the fourth quarter, the Nuggets played another small climax and quickly opened up the score gap. RocketsThe team couldn't find an effective way to catch up, so Udoka decided to switch to a fringe player, such asWhitMoore et al. In the end, the Nuggets won comfortably at homeRocketsTeam.
ExceptGreenOutside of the excellent performance,RocketsThe team's other starters also made some contributions. Sengun contributed 22 points, seven rebounds and four assists in the game, while Smith Jr. had 15 points, seven rebounds and two assists. DillonHe also contributed 11 points and 2 assists to the team. Holiday contributed nine points and five assists.
AlthoughRocketsThe team lost in the game, but Udoka pairedGreenSatisfied with the performance. GreenIn the game, he showed excellent scoring and assist ability, and gave full play to the strength of the prince. As a result, Udoka turned down the opportunity to trade with LaVine and toGreenAbility and potential are valued. , which indicatesRocketsteam forGreenvalue and importance, unwilling to give up easily.
AlthoughRocketsThe team lost the game against the Nuggets, but Prince JaylenGreenHis outstanding performance in the game still convinced the fans of his quality and potential. RocketsThe efforts and contributions of the rest of the team cannot be ignored either. Udoka's refusal to trade is further proof of the rightGreenvalue and trust. RocketsThrough the lessons of this game, the team believes that it will achieve better results in the future.
1. "NBA Official**" Rockets schedule
2."Basketballreference" - JayGreenPersonal data.
3. "Hoopshype" - The news that Udoka refused to trade with LaVine
4. "ESPN" - A review of the Rockets' game against the Nuggets