Durant's duel with James was amazing. Click to view technical statistics for this field. Warriors data Cavaliers data Durant 38 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists James 28 points 15 rebounds and 8 assists Library 28 points and 6 rebounds 10 assists Owen 24 points, 3 rebounds and 3 points love 15 points and 2 1 rebounds 3 blocks Green 9 points 165438 rebounds and 2 assists.
Durant performed very well throughout the game, scoring 38 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists from 26 shots 14, which was extremely efficient. It is particularly worth mentioning that Durant didn't even make mistakes in 1, which is perfect.
After the opening, the scores rose alternately. After Love hit a three-pointer, Thompson made a surprise layup. Owen made another long shot from the baseline, and then made a layup. 12-8. However, Patsuria and Iguodala immediately scored 4 points, which made Tyrone Lu ask for a time-out. In the first quarter, the two sides fought each other and the score rose alternately. After McKee dunked, James also received the assistance of the Eight Immortals to complete the chopping, 24-24. However, before the end of the first quarter, the Warriors, who still occupy the home court advantage, slightly opened the difference. After Curry hit a three-pointer, he broke through the layup and hit it. Owen's middle distance is also a color. Iguodala hit the target with a long-range shot, fixed the score in the first quarter at 35-30, and the Warriors led by 5 points.
The Warriors controlled the situation, West made a layup, and Durant Middle Road dunked like nobody's business. James made a layup and Shannon hit a three-pointer, but the Cavaliers still couldn't narrow the difference. Owen hit a difficult 3-pointer 4 minutes and 46 seconds before halftime, and Thompson fouled to complete a 4-point attack, 43-49. Livingston and Thompson scored 4 points in a row, Owen made a surprise layup, Durant dunked again in the middle, and the Warriors pulled the difference to double digits. The Cavaliers were in hot pursuit, Owen made a surprise attack, James made one of two free throws, and Durant made one at the last minute of the half. The Warriors continued to maintain their advantage with 60-52.
Durant hit a three-pointer, Pat surya made a layup, and the Warriors pulled the score to 65-52. The Cavaliers suddenly misfired on the offensive end, Curry hit the top of the arc, followed by a three-pointer, and the Warriors extended their advantage to 18. The visiting team was in chaos. After Owen was intercepted by Patrinia, Curry continued to hit a three-pointer. James finally returned to the perimeter, Love also hit a three-pointer, but Pat surya made a juggling layup at the basket. The Cavaliers fought back, once reducing the difference to 12. But Durant stabilized the situation with a penalty. Curry hit a three-pointer, and Green got another 2+ 1. Warriors once again extended the difference to 20 points. Jefferson made one of two free throws, Green and Owen each made a long shot, and the Warriors entered the final quarter with a huge advantage of 2 1 minute, 93-72.
The score gap of 2 1 is huge. Although the knight fought back desperately, the effect was not great. James was intercepted by Clark after Love and Owen successfully stormed in succession, which was his eighth personal mistake. Durant scored another three points, 105-84. At this time, there are only 4 minutes and 06 seconds left in the game, and the general trend is gone for the Cavaliers. The coaches of both sides changed the main players respectively, and announced that there was no suspense in the result of the game.
Durant is undoubtedly the biggest hero of this game, especially in the first half, Adu has done six dunks at will. And afraid of Curry's outside power, the Cavaliers often dare not shrink too much in defense, and can only look at Durant like nobody's business.