Chapter 663 Very Hooligan, I Like It!
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Zhuan Zhu
The Hornets are attacking, and the Knicks still adopt the same shrinking defense as in the previous game. The Hornets' lineup is similar to that of the Heat, and there are no outside shooters.
Paul circled the screen and gave a hit to Okafor, who got a misplaced opportunity and made a mid-range jumper.
Okafor has a certain mid-range shooting ability, but not much. His main offensive method is based on the low post.
"Bang!"
Okafor missed a jumper.
Al Harrington got the defensive rebound, Curry caught the ball and landed on the ground, Chen Yan went up to help him cover, Curry used the pick-and-roll to speed up and rush to the inside, one step from the free throw line, Curry suddenly stopped with his crotch, and then Chen Yan hit the ground.
Chen Yan and Curry played duo
After receiving the ball, Chen Yan went to the basket step by step and succeeded in picking the basket lightly.
0: 4.
"Chen entered the state very quickly at the beginning, which is not good news for the Hornets, because usually Chen starts scoring well and this game is very likely to score high points." Mike Breen said.
"This is a rhythm that the fans are very familiar with. The Hornets didn't do a good job of perimeter defense tonight. They treated Chen as an ordinary player. This is a very dangerous behavior." Van Gundy said.
Hornets offensive round.
Paul picked up the tempo and passed the ball to David West after a breakthrough.
David West's mid-range shooting space was blocked, and he immediately dropped the ball and rushed to the inside. He used his strong body to push away Al Harrington and turned into the inside.
Chen Yan let go of the defender and went to make up for it.
David West passes the ball to Willie Green on the outside.
Curry immediately made up for it, and Willie Green scored the ball sideways.
Basketball is back in Chris Paul's hands again.
Paul made an open three-pointer.
The ball bounced out of the frame.
Paul has a strong desire to attack tonight, but his touch is very tight, and he missed the first two shots.
Kenyon Martin got the backboard and dumped Chen Yan.
Chen Yan advanced with the ball along the sideline.
The Knicks finally hit a quick counterattack!
Curry and Battier rushed past halftime immediately.
Chen Yan has a lot of options for handling the ball.
Ariza was still observing the running positions of Chen Yan's teammates while retreating. Ariza thought a lot, because he knew that Chen Yan could break through, shoot and pass in this situation.
While Ariza was still in the process of retreating, a sudden sound of brakes sounded!
"Squeak~~~"
Chen Yan's kick almost sent sparks off the floor of Madison Square Garden!
Chen Yan made an emergency stop and shot a three-pointer at a 45-degree angle to the right of the three-point line.
When Ariza reacted, Chen Yan had already moved the ball.
The basketball hits the net after a high-speed spin.
Absolutely hollow!
0: 7.
The atmosphere on the scene was ignited again!
Chen Yan's unreasonable defense against three-pointers is really cool!
"This ball looks like a rush shot, but it's actually Chen's rhythm." Van Gundy said slowly.
"Yes, everyone knows that Chen has this ability." Mike Breen said.
The Hornets attacked, Paul was in a hurry, and he didn't even call out two tactics. Finally, with 8 seconds left in the attack time of the round, he saw the right time and stuffed the ball into Okafor's hands.
Okafor made a top after receiving the ball, then turned in quickly, hooked the ball with his right hand lightly, and scored the ball.
This ball exposed the Knicks' weak inside defense.
The Knicks have Chen Yan and Battier on the outside, so their defensive ability on the outside is actually not bad, except that Curry will occasionally call and hit two people.
Inside the Knicks is really no way, Kenyon - Martin and Al - Harrington is not considered a good defensive player.
When Kenyon Martin was young, he could use his physical fitness to make up for his defensive awareness. In the impression of the fans, he was a very explosive shot blocker, and he could often contribute shocking blood caps in the top five goals, but more often he passed Helping on the wing, his athleticism has declined year by year as he gets older.
Although Kenyon Martin is not a defensive colander, he is definitely not a defensive spearhead.
2: 7.
Knicks offensive round.
Chen Yan played off the ball this round, coming out from the bottom line.
Ariza followed closely, and Curry didn't force it. He asked for a cover and went in by himself.
Old Nelson hopes to replicate the backcourt combination of the Suns when they won the championship, so his requirements and expectations for Curry are quite high.
He hopes that Curry can score with the ball, open shots, and assist teammates.
Of course, the old Nelson didn't ask blindly. He knew that Curry had this potential. He just needed time to accumulate game experience.
Chen Yan also believed in Curry. As a traveler, he couldn't be unaware of Curry's strength.
David West switched defenses, Curry did not speed up and rushed in, he rushed to the baseline at a relatively steady speed, and then pretended to go outside.
suddenly!
Curry changed hands and turned around, killing David West and returning the carbine!
David West's body hesitated for 0.5 seconds, and Curry took the opportunity to score with a counter-basket, which was very agile.
2: 9.
When Chen Yan returned to defense, he gave Curry a high-five to celebrate. In the first game when Chen Yan came to the Knicks, Curry played a little timidly. After landing on the ground, he dared not hold the ball. His first reaction was to hand the ball to Chen Yan.
After these few games, he played more and more confidently.
For Chen Yan, of course he hopes that a confident Curry will be his teammate instead of a tool man Curry.
The better Curry played, the stronger the offensive firepower, the less the opponent dared to block Chen Yan with heavy troops.
The Hornets attacked, and Paul directly gestured to pull away. He wanted to single out Curry.
During this period, Curry was very thin, so Paul rarely hit his back.
Paul rolled Curry to the free throw line.
On the one hand, Paul's strength is indeed superior, on the other hand, Paul is a flexible guard, and Curry dare not use his strength to push, otherwise it will be easy for Paul to find a loophole and pass by.
"boom!"
Paul took a step from the free throw line, pushed Curry away and then turned back.
The rhythm of the ball was very good, and the shot opportunity was created, but the shot was not made.
Paul didn't feel so bad tonight.
The ball bounced far away, and Chen Yan picked up the rebound.
Paul and Willie Green both stuck people in order to prevent the Knicks from fast breaks.
This trick is very effective. The Knicks players did not rush through the half court at the first time, so it is difficult to make this fast break.
Chen Yan controlled the ball for halftime, patted his head and made tactical gestures.
The Knicks' formation changed immediately, and Curry, who was closest to Chen Yan, moved up.
Everyone thought that Curry wanted to come up to hand in hand with Chen Yan, but he didn't expect that he came to cover.
But it's not over yet, Kenyon Martin on the inside also rushed over.
Double cover!
With the help of the cover, Chen Yan passed Okafor in one step!
It is so incomprehensible for Chen Yan to gain the speed-up space.
Chen Yan took off with a small step from the free throw line, and scored two points with a gliding lever.
The defending David West just extended his hand symbolically. As a floor player, Chen Yan really doesn't have much to do.
The Knicks fans at home shouted hard, Chen Yan's style of play is very hooligan, but they like it very much.
Paul circled the screen and gave a hit to Okafor, who got a misplaced opportunity and made a mid-range jumper.
Okafor has a certain mid-range shooting ability, but not much. His main offensive method is based on the low post.
"Bang!"
Okafor missed a jumper.
Al Harrington got the defensive rebound, Curry caught the ball and landed on the ground, Chen Yan went up to help him cover, Curry used the pick-and-roll to speed up and rush to the inside, one step from the free throw line, Curry suddenly stopped with his crotch, and then Chen Yan hit the ground.
Chen Yan and Curry played duo
After receiving the ball, Chen Yan went to the basket step by step and succeeded in picking the basket lightly.
0: 4.
"Chen entered the state very quickly at the beginning, which is not good news for the Hornets, because usually Chen starts scoring well and this game is very likely to score high points." Mike Breen said.
"This is a rhythm that the fans are very familiar with. The Hornets didn't do a good job of perimeter defense tonight. They treated Chen as an ordinary player. This is a very dangerous behavior." Van Gundy said.
Hornets offensive round.
Paul picked up the tempo and passed the ball to David West after a breakthrough.
David West's mid-range shooting space was blocked, and he immediately dropped the ball and rushed to the inside. He used his strong body to push away Al Harrington and turned into the inside.
Chen Yan let go of the defender and went to make up for it.
David West passes the ball to Willie Green on the outside.
Curry immediately made up for it, and Willie Green scored the ball sideways.
Basketball is back in Chris Paul's hands again.
Paul made an open three-pointer.
The ball bounced out of the frame.
Paul has a strong desire to attack tonight, but his touch is very tight, and he missed the first two shots.
Kenyon Martin got the backboard and dumped Chen Yan.
Chen Yan advanced with the ball along the sideline.
The Knicks finally hit a quick counterattack!
Curry and Battier rushed past halftime immediately.
Chen Yan has a lot of options for handling the ball.
Ariza was still observing the running positions of Chen Yan's teammates while retreating. Ariza thought a lot, because he knew that Chen Yan could break through, shoot and pass in this situation.
While Ariza was still in the process of retreating, a sudden sound of brakes sounded!
"Squeak~~~"
Chen Yan's kick almost sent sparks off the floor of Madison Square Garden!
Chen Yan made an emergency stop and shot a three-pointer at a 45-degree angle to the right of the three-point line.
When Ariza reacted, Chen Yan had already moved the ball.
The basketball hits the net after a high-speed spin.
Absolutely hollow!
0: 7.
The atmosphere on the scene was ignited again!
Chen Yan's unreasonable defense against three-pointers is really cool!
"This ball looks like a rush shot, but it's actually Chen's rhythm." Van Gundy said slowly.
"Yes, everyone knows that Chen has this ability." Mike Breen said.
The Hornets attacked, Paul was in a hurry, and he didn't even call out two tactics. Finally, with 8 seconds left in the attack time of the round, he saw the right time and stuffed the ball into Okafor's hands.
Okafor made a top after receiving the ball, then turned in quickly, hooked the ball with his right hand lightly, and scored the ball.
This ball exposed the Knicks' weak inside defense.
The Knicks have Chen Yan and Battier on the outside, so their defensive ability on the outside is actually not bad, except that Curry will occasionally call and hit two people.
Inside the Knicks is really no way, Kenyon - Martin and Al - Harrington is not considered a good defensive player.
When Kenyon Martin was young, he could use his physical fitness to make up for his defensive awareness. In the impression of the fans, he was a very explosive shot blocker, and he could often contribute shocking blood caps in the top five goals, but more often he passed Helping on the wing, his athleticism has declined year by year as he gets older.
Although Kenyon Martin is not a defensive colander, he is definitely not a defensive spearhead.
2: 7.
Knicks offensive round.
Chen Yan played off the ball this round, coming out from the bottom line.
Ariza followed closely, and Curry didn't force it. He asked for a cover and went in by himself.
Old Nelson hopes to replicate the backcourt combination of the Suns when they won the championship, so his requirements and expectations for Curry are quite high.
He hopes that Curry can score with the ball, open shots, and assist teammates.
Of course, the old Nelson didn't ask blindly. He knew that Curry had this potential. He just needed time to accumulate game experience.
Chen Yan also believed in Curry. As a traveler, he couldn't be unaware of Curry's strength.
David West switched defenses, Curry did not speed up and rushed in, he rushed to the baseline at a relatively steady speed, and then pretended to go outside.
suddenly!
Curry changed hands and turned around, killing David West and returning the carbine!
David West's body hesitated for 0.5 seconds, and Curry took the opportunity to score with a counter-basket, which was very agile.
2: 9.
When Chen Yan returned to defense, he gave Curry a high-five to celebrate. In the first game when Chen Yan came to the Knicks, Curry played a little timidly. After landing on the ground, he dared not hold the ball. His first reaction was to hand the ball to Chen Yan.
After these few games, he played more and more confidently.
For Chen Yan, of course he hopes that a confident Curry will be his teammate instead of a tool man Curry.
The better Curry played, the stronger the offensive firepower, the less the opponent dared to block Chen Yan with heavy troops.
The Hornets attacked, and Paul directly gestured to pull away. He wanted to single out Curry.
During this period, Curry was very thin, so Paul rarely hit his back.
Paul rolled Curry to the free throw line.
On the one hand, Paul's strength is indeed superior, on the other hand, Paul is a flexible guard, and Curry dare not use his strength to push, otherwise it will be easy for Paul to find a loophole and pass by.
"boom!"
Paul took a step from the free throw line, pushed Curry away and then turned back.
The rhythm of the ball was very good, and the shot opportunity was created, but the shot was not made.
Paul didn't feel so bad tonight.
The ball bounced far away, and Chen Yan picked up the rebound.
Paul and Willie Green both stuck people in order to prevent the Knicks from fast breaks.
This trick is very effective. The Knicks players did not rush through the half court at the first time, so it is difficult to make this fast break.
Chen Yan controlled the ball for halftime, patted his head and made tactical gestures.
The Knicks' formation changed immediately, and Curry, who was closest to Chen Yan, moved up.
Everyone thought that Curry wanted to come up to hand in hand with Chen Yan, but he didn't expect that he came to cover.
But it's not over yet, Kenyon Martin on the inside also rushed over.
Double cover!
With the help of the cover, Chen Yan passed Okafor in one step!
It is so incomprehensible for Chen Yan to gain the speed-up space.
Chen Yan took off with a small step from the free throw line, and scored two points with a gliding lever.
The defending David West just extended his hand symbolically. As a floor player, Chen Yan really doesn't have much to do.
The Knicks fans at home shouted hard, Chen Yan's style of play is very hooligan, but they like it very much.
