2023-04-19 09:10:35
In Game 2 of the series, the Celtics maintained a starting lineup of one big and four small ones, White continued to start, and the strategy of the previous game worked.
《Game Takeaways》
· The Eagles are hot on the outside and quickly adjust their strategies
The Eagles have a good touch at the start. Whether it is Hunter or Collins, they can grasp the gap created by Young’s pick-and-roll, and they can also grasp the Celtics’ turnovers. And Celtic also mightn’t find the outside touch at the beginning, but still broke through the defense line by relying on its size advantage in the matchup.
However, following Rob was replaced, the game began to change. He would retreat and let Collins take shots, increase the defense of others, and also help to rush for rebounds. On offense, he might quickly gain positions in the penalty area. Horford pulled Capela Out of the restricted area, then he is the tallest player on the court, scoring consecutively under the basket. After the timeout, Rob continued to change the game, kept his position in the penalty area, and was able to give his teammates inside out in a timely manner. Brogdon also increased the number of drives and kicks to make the ball flow better.
Defensively, the Hawks’ outside feel declined rapidly, but the Celtics did miss a lot of gaps for the Hawks, but the defense once morest Young was still effective. White’s marking made him always want to rely on his body to foul, but he continued to eat the pot. Let the Hawks fall into a scoring crash, take the lead under Brogdon’s halftime three-pointer, and completely reverse the momentum.
· The Eagles misplaced the roll call and Brogdon came off the bench
When Young was attacking with the ball, he would constantly use the pick-and-roll to find mismatches, but Hauser not only followed up, but also allowed the Eagles to be reduced to isolations, which is what the Celtics like. Offensively, the Celtics started to shoot outside. Tatum was obviously irritated by the miss called in the first quarter. The offense with the ball was full of aggression. With White and Brogdon making continuous cuts, the Eagles’ defense continued to be stretched. The Eagles, who had poor defensive communication, were unable to match up, and the lead gap gradually widened.
After the timeout, Murray led the team to significantly increase the flow of the ball. His perimeter scored a lot of points for the team today. Okongwu in the penalty area worked hard at the basket on both ends of the offense and defense, so that the Eagles did not lose the score.
But Celtic was not led by the opponent’s rhythm and continued to use his size advantage. Instead, the flow of the ball was blocked following the Eagles attacked and returned to the double guns. The continuous singles produced a lot of mistakes, which made Celtic run non-stop. On the fast break, Tatum scored consecutively at the basket and instantly opened up the double-digit point difference. Brogdon’s steals and vision achieved good results, allowing the double jacks to have easier shots.
· Showing off the advantages of body, falling into turbulence at the end of the festival
At the beginning of the second half, Tatum and Brown both attacked. Tatum completely found the rhythm, retreated three-pointers from the outside line, and was able to find teammates in the fast break.
After the timeout, both sides made a lot of mistakes. The Celtics gave the ball too carelessly, while the Eagles were hesitant. Young was hesitant to make layups consecutively, and his teammates’ touch plummeted following the first quarter. After all, the Hawks did not have enough defensive resources. Smart singled Young in the low post, and Collins challenged the Celtics who put on the twin towers. It was an inevitable result. After Horford converted a fast-break three-pointer, the gap was 20 points. .
After the timeout, the Eagles relied on Murray’s hot outside touch to chase points. Three consecutive three-pointers and mid-range singles were in full swing.
· Play defense, execute tactics, take the game away
At the beginning of the fourth quarter, the two teams fell into a scorched-earth battle. The increase in the eagle’s outside shooting rate caused the Celtics to go out to defend, resulting in more offensive rebounds being grabbed by the eagle. Bogdanovic jumped out in this quarter and scored consecutively. However, Young And Murray’s offense was also blocked. On offense, the Eagles began to double-team Tatum at this time, preventing him from attacking with the ball, but the Celtics maintained a 10-point lead by relying on White and Brogdon’s cut-in scores.
After the timeout, Young used buy fouls and fast breaks to score, which also ignited TD Garden’s greetings to him. Offensively, they put on a Smart-White-Tatum horn position, relying on White’s cuts to succeed continuously. When the Eagles choose to double-team Tatum, then the others should attack decisively. Even the double-teamed Tatum can be thrown Horford from the opposite corner made a three-pointer and once once more opened up to a lead of nearly 20 points.
After the timeout, the Hawks slumped, shooting to the rim or being blocked for a fast break. When Tatum rolled up his sleeves and hunched down to defend, the opponent was in big trouble. After blocking Young, Tatum set the tone with a fast break dunk.
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