Curry, Giannis perfect, Sabonis placement and LeBron victory in the All-Star Match / News

The NBA All-Star Day curtain landed on Atlanta, crowned by the league’s brightest star game.

The first half of the game was dominated by LeBron James’ team 170: 150 (40:39, 60:41, 46:45, 24:25) crushed Kevin Durant’s assembled team. This was the second year the new All-Star match format was adapted and LeBron’s team triumphed for the second year in a row.

Domantas Sabonis spent 18 minutes on the parquet, during which he scored 2 points (1/2 dvit.), Bounced 1 ball and made 1 effective pass.

The Lithuanian played in the second and fourth quarters, scoring his only points and shooting shots in the second quarter.

In comparison, last year in Chicago Sabonis spent 19 minutes on the floor, during which he scored 2 points (0/1 double, 2/4 penalty), bounced 6 balls and made a mistake.

Before the start of the quarter, LeBron’s team led 146: 125, which meant that the team with the first 170 points would achieve victory.

LeBrono’s victory was due to an impressive 3-pointer by Damiano Lillardo. Before that, the Blazers star had hit long shots in a row.

Durant’s team tried to save three points in the fourth quarter, but Paul George made two long shots, Jaylen Brown added a three-point foul and LeBron’s team led 156: 132 before Doco Rivers’s minute of rest.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was the most productive player on the winning team and won the All-Star Game MVP, scored 35 points (13/13 doubles, 3/3 trit.), 7 rebounds and 1 interception, 3 assists, 1 block and 3 errors in 19 minutes.

Greece became the first European to win the All-Star Game MVP.

Perhaps the most effective player, Stephen Curry, added 28 points (2/3 dvit., 8/16 trit.), 4 rebounds and 2 interceptions, 4 assists and 1 error.

At that time, LeBron spent 13 minutes on the court in the second half of the game, scoring 4 points (2/4 doubles, 0/3 trit.), Giving 4 assists, catching 2 balls, blocking 1 pitch and making a mistake. .

Bradley Beal was the most productive player on the losing team: 26 points (4/4 doubles, 6/12 shooting), 4 assists, 2 rebounds and 1 interception and 1 error.

Kyrie Irving added 24 points (8/9 double, 2/6 trit, 2/3 penalty), 12 assists, 6 rebounds and 2 interceptions.

The first half

In the first half, the teams weren’t overly enthusiastic about defense and created effective innings. Kyrie Irving scored the game’s opening points with a triple, and Zion Williamson charged the ball that hung up.

LeBron and Giannis Antetokounmpo also spoiled fans with impressive performances, and Stephen Curry set the show on fire in the second part of the quarter.

Initially, the Golden State Warriors star hit a triple from practically midfield, and shortly after, Curry made a very effective pass, followed by Rudy Gobert.

In the first quarter, LeBron’s team led by 8 points at a time (23:15), but early in the last minute of the quarter, Durant’s team cut the deficit to 3 points – 37:40.

Durant’s team had a chance to even the score, but Harden chose not a triple but a pass to Mitchell, who charged from above and kept the deficit to a minimum, leading LeBron’s team to win the first half (40: 39).

In the first 12 minutes, Curry (12 points) and Antetokounmpo (11) played more on LeBron’s team. Irving, who scored 10 points, excelled on Durant’s team.

Two basketball players missed the floor in the first quarter: LeBron’s Sabonis and Durant’s Mike Conley.

Second half

At the beginning of the second half, Sabonis also had the first chance, missing his first pitch, but the Lithuanian recovered by positioning himself after the transfer of Dončičius.

At half time, the result was the same (24:24), and with a minute rest ended Sabonis’s performance in the second quarter. The Pacers star did not complete the 2-point stat protocol in the first 6 minutes.

In the second part of the quarter, the initiative was taken by the LeBron team. Curry and Damian Lillard made 3s, Stephen Curry added a goal shot and LeBron’s team scored 7 points in the second half (40:33).

LeBrono’s players spent the break repeating the team’s tactical organization and regained a solid organization when play began again. Returning to the field, Antetokounmpo and Lillard scored three points, and Curry loaded the ball and the Lakers star team already led by 17 points – 52:35.

In the end, LeBron’s team won the second half by 60:41 and went on a long break leading the way with an overall score of 100: 80.

Among the top scorers after two halves were Antetokounmmpo (24 points), Curry (22) and Lillard (16). Irving (15), Bradley Beal (14) and Jayson Tatumas (13) stood out the most on Durant’s team.

Third quarter

In the third half, a tough game prevailed, but James did not appear on the floor with the remaining five starters. However, his teammates continued to create the most effective episodes of the match.

Antetokounmpo hit the second triple from the board. In general, for the Greek at that time, it was the 35th point and sixteen of the equally possible goal kick.

As the third quarter drew to a close, LeBron’s team withdrew. Jaylen Brown scored two fantastic 3-pointers and increased his team’s lead to 7 points (40:33).

However, Harden, Mitchell and Conley all made their own three-point shots and early in the last minute of the quarter, Durant’s team closed in by one point – 42:43. However, LeBron’s team kept a minimal lead and won the quarter at 46:45, and the deciding quarter was met with an overall score of 146: 125.

Team LeBron: Giannis Antetokounmpo 35 (13/13 diat., 3/3 trit., 7 reb.), Damian Lillard 32 (8/16 trit.), Stephen Curry 28 (8/16 trit.), Jaylen Brown 22 ( 5/7 trit.), Paul George 17 (5/7 trit.), Luka Dončičius 8 (2/6 trit., 8 res.), Nikola Jokičius (7 rep., 5 res.) And Chris Paul ( 16th ed., 8th ed.) After 6, LeBron James 4, Domantas Sabonis 2.

Durant’s team: Bradley Beal 26 (6/12 trit.), Kyrie Irving 24 (8/9 diat., 2/6 trit., 12 res.), James Harden (7/13 trit.) And Jayson Tatumas (6 / 7 dvit., 3/9 trit., 7 res.) After 21, Donovan Mitchell 15 (3/9 trit.), Zach LaVine 13 (2/6 trit.), Zion Williamson 10 (5/9 dvit. ), Kawhi Leonard 8 (2/7 trit., 9 ch. Rev., 8 res.), Nikola Vučevičius 5 (1/5 trit., 7 ch. Rev.), Julius Randle 4, Mike’s Conley 3 (1 / 5 trit..).

Match summary:

Giannio Antetokounmpo’s Pasirodymas:

Stephen Curry performance:

Performance by Damiano Lillardo:

Bradley Beal performance: