Chapter 550: Consecutive Scoring Champion
On March 16, the Grizzlies lost to the Nuggets in an away game, ending their five-game winning streak.
The next day, they continued to play away games in Plateau, and they lost to the Jazz again, ushering in a two-game losing streak.
This was their first consecutive defeat in more than a month. Continuous high-altitude battles placed high demands on their physical fitness, and the final score also reflected this situation.
After two consecutive losses, the Grizzlies' record has reached 48 wins and 17 losses, ranking third in the Western Conference behind the Thunder and Spurs.
On March 19, the Grizzlies faced the Western Conference underdog Timberwolves at home. In this game, they did not let the losing streak continue. Six players scored in double figures, beating their opponents wildly and ending their two-game losing streak.
Two days later, with the Black Bears' accurate kill, the Grizzlies narrowly defeated the Thunder by 1 point at home. They won this key victory in the battle for the Western Conference championship and ushered in two consecutive victories.
After two consecutive victories, the Grizzlies' record reached 50 wins and 17 losses, continuing to rank third in the Western Conference. This is their fastest season to win 50 games since the team was founded.
On March 23, the Grizzlies were defeated by Big Eyebrow in an away game and missed their 3-game winning streak. The loss in this game also reflected the situation that "there are no weak teams in the league." In the regular season, weak teams defeated strong teams in an upset.
, does not seem to be impossible to happen.
On the second day, the Grizzlies returned home and defeated the Celtics, refusing to lose in a row.
After this game, the Grizzlies' record reached 51 wins and 18 losses.
In the next two games, the Grizzlies lost to the Wizards and the Knicks, ushering in another two consecutive losses.
After two consecutive losses, their record reached 51 wins and 20 losses, continuing to rank third in the Western Conference.
On March 30, the Grizzlies defeated the Rockets at home, ending their two-game losing streak.
In the last game in March, the Grizzlies defeated the Timberwolves in an away game and ushered in two consecutive victories.
After two consecutive victories, the Grizzlies' record reached 53 wins and 20 losses, continuing to rank third in the Western Conference.
There are still 9 games left before the end of the regular season, but except for those teams that have missed the playoffs, most teams in the Western Conference dare not relax, especially the top four teams in the Western Conference. Now they are competing for the No. 1 spot in the Western Conference in the regular season.
The competition has entered a fever pitch, and the gaps between the top four teams are very small, so everyone has a chance.
On April 2, in a focus game, the Grizzlies were defeated at home by the Spurs, who were second in the Western Conference, and were defeated in the competition for second place in the Western Conference.
Two days later, the Grizzlies defeated the Trail Blazers and continued to attack the top two in the Western Conference.
On April 6, the Grizzlies lost to the Lakers in an away game, with a record of 54 wins and 22 losses.
In the next three games, the Grizzlies defeated the Kings, Bobcats and Rockets successively, with a record of 57 wins and 22 losses.
But the good times did not last long, and they subsequently lost to the Clippers and Mavericks, with a record of 57 wins and 24 losses.
On April 18, in the last game of the regular season, the Grizzlies defeated the Jazz at home, ending all 82 regular season games this season with a record of 58 wins and 24 losses.
This is the Grizzlies' best regular season record since the team was founded in 1995. They won 58 games. Although they did not finish first in the Western Conference, they have completed the team's season mission.
It left a strong mark in the team's history.
After the regular season, the top eight rosters in the Eastern and Western Conferences were all produced.
The top eight in the Eastern Conference are: Heat, Knicks, Pacers, Nets, Bulls, Hawks, Celtics and Bucks.
The top eight in the Western Conference are: Thunder, Spurs, Grizzlies, Nuggets, Clippers, Warriors, Lakers and Rockets.
The Thunder ranked first in the Western Conference and second in the league with a record of 60 wins and 22 losses. After Harden left, the two young men strongly supported the team; the Spurs ranked second in the Western Conference with a record of 59 wins and 23 losses. The older the GDP, the higher
Demon.
The Grizzlies are still third in the Western Conference. According to the rules, they will face the Golden State Warriors, sixth in the Western Conference, in the first round.
The Golden State Warriors have made great progress this season. Last season they were the third-worst team in the Western Conference, but this season they have transformed and entered the playoffs.
The Lakers, who formed F4 at the beginning of the season, have not had a chemical reaction this season. The Warcraft has become acclimated and has become a happy beast, losing its former dominance. It was thanks to Kobe Bryant's rupture of his Achilles tendon that he was able to advance to the playoffs as the 7th seed in the Western Conference.
game, it is almost impossible for the Lakers without Kobe to advance against the Spurs in the first round of the playoffs.
The Rockets, led by Harden and Jeremy Lin, have made it into the playoffs with their open offense, but their opponent in the first round will be the Thunder, which has two young players. Harden faces his old team, and this matchup is very topical.
The season is over, and all the statistics for this season have been released.
Xie Kai retains the scoring title with an average of 29.1 points per game. The top five scorers are: Xie Kai (29.1 points), Anthony (28.7 points), Durant (28.1 points), Kobe Bryant (27.3 points), and James
(26.8 points).
This is the second time Xie Kai has won the scoring title in his NBA regular season career. Although he did not average 30+ points per game, he was still lucky to win because he did not average high points per game in the past two seasons.
Scoring champion.
Happy Beast played like shit in the Lakers, but the skinny camel was bigger than a horse. He still won the rebounding title with 12.4 rebounds per game. Paul took the assists title and steals title, while 18 Ka won the blocks title.
In the 2012-13 season, Xie Kai played in 79 games (missed 3 games due to the flu), started 79 games, averaged 36.9 minutes per game, and averaged 29.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, 6.9 assists, 2.1 steals, 1 block, and 1.9 turnovers per game.
The shooting percentage was 52.1%, the three-point shooting percentage was 40.1%, and the free throw shooting percentage was 88.8%.
Xie Kai's average points, assists, and field goal percentage have all reached NBA career highs. Even though his average playing time per game is less than last season, his overall efficiency has increased, which is indeed quite impressive.
Something amazing.
Before the start of the season, many people wanted to see the good show of Xie Kai and his Grizzlies. They felt that if he and the Black Bears squeezed out Gay, this season would be a poor year for them. Without Gay, he
He will become the team's target to be focused on by opponents on the outside, and his data will decline drastically. But after a season, he conquered everyone with his performance - who said I will decline?
The Grizzlies' first playoff game will be played on April 21 at FedEx Arena in Memphis against the Golden State Warriors, who will have home court advantage.
In the regular season games between the two teams, the Grizzlies maintained a complete victory, so they have a clear advantage both psychologically and on paper.
This is already Xie Kailai's third season with the Grizzlies. In these three seasons, he and the team have made the playoffs. Last season, they were swept by the Spurs in the semifinals. It was like a thorn that kept sticking in his mind.
Chapter completed!