On January 30, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and Philadelphia hosted the Kings. The Kings blossomed in the first half, leading by as many as 17 points at their peak. But Embiid led the team to counterattack in the second half, and he himself scored 17 points in the third quarter to help Philadelphia fill the pit successfully. In the final quarter, Philadelphia continued to make efforts to complete the rebound, and Halliburton scored 8 consecutive points in the final moments to help the Kings chase a 2-point gap. Philadelphia served 5 seconds in violation, Barnes three-pointer hit the iron, and finally Philadelphia narrowly defeated the Kings 103-101, and won four consecutive games for the Kings, giving the Kings six consecutive losses.
【Statistics】
Kings Halliburton had 38 points and seven assists, Xiaomi Cher 15 points and five assists, Barnes had 16 points, eight rebounds and five assists, and Holmes had 10 points and nine rebounds.
For the Philadelphia side, Embiid had 36 points, 12 rebounds and six assists, Harris had 16 points and eight rebounds, Maxi had 13 points and seven assists, and Green had 11 points.
【Star of the Field】
Embiid scored 36 points and 12 rebounds in this campaign, and scored 17 points in the third quarter to lead the team to fill the pit, which can be called the number one contributor to the victory of this campaign.
【Highlight lens】
Holmes takes off by air
Sable eats pie dunks
Embiid 2+1
Halliburton steals dunks
【Contest Review】
In the first quarter, Mitchell took the lead in a three-point shot, Embiid made a free throw to kill, and then assisted Harris. Barnes made two three-point shots, and Sebel, Harris and Curry Jr. also responded from outside the three-point line, and the two teams once drew 15. The two sides then rotated the lineup, the Kings still maintained an efficient output, and the Philadelphia side except for Danny Green's outside shots, other players began to mute, the first quarter ended, the Kings led by 31-27 four points.
In the second quarter, Meitu took another three-point shot, Harryburton helped Holmes, and then he shot consecutive free throws, the Kings led by 12 points at 40-28, and Philadelphia had no choice but to stop. After the timeout, Holmes and Mitchell continued to blossom inside and out, Embiid assisted on Sable's dunk, but Halliburton scored consecutive points. Embiid relied on his personal ability to make a strong attack on the basket and create a free throw kill, and at the end of the half, the Kings led by 11 points at 61-50.
As Maxi and Embiid played 2+1 in a row, the Kings requested a timeout. After the timeout, Holmes and Barnes each made free throws, and Halliburton grabbed a quick cut. Sebel made a three-point shot, and Embiid also scored consecutive points inside and outside, scoring 17 points in a single quarter, and once chased the score to 81 draws. Halliburton hit two free throws and ended the third quarter with the Kings leading by two points at 83-81.
In the final quarter, Holmes made up for the dunk and then ate the cake, Curry Jr. took a three-point long shot to stop the bleeding, Maxi counter-attacked and threw, and then and Drummond broke the ball continuously to attack quickly, and Philadelphia completed the counterattack with a wave of 12-0 attacks. Halliburton hit two three-pointers, but Embiid responded with a three-pointer and Harris also scored 2+1. Halliburton scored eight straight points to keep the Kings on a 2-point gap in the final minute. Philadelphia made a mistake after the timeout, Barnes missed a three-point shootout, and in the end, Philadelphia narrowly defeated the Kings.
【Both sides start】
Philadelphia: Sable, Harris, Embiid, Curry Jr., Maxi
Kings: Barnes, Bagley, Holmes, Xiaomi Chere, Halliburton