NetEase Sports reported on April 17:
The NBA playoffs of 2022-23 season continue, Miami Heat Win away. Butler got 35 points, 5 rebounds and 11 assists, and Adebayor got 22 points and 9 rebounds. They led the team to firmly hold the lead after establishing the advantage in the first half. They beat Milwaukee 130-117 in the first round of the eastern game The Bucks 。 The Heat are 1-0 ahead, and they have the home court advantage of the series. The second game of the series between the two sides will continue to be held in Milwaukee. Alphabet brother and Hiro retired due to injury.
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Butler of the Heat got 35 points, 5 rebounds and 11 assists, Adebayor got 22 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, Loew got 18 points and 8 rebounds, Vincent got 15 points and 6 assists, Martin got 15 points, and Hiro got 12 points. Middleton of the Bucks got 33 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists, and Pottis got 21 points and 8 rebounds, Holiday He got 16 points, 7 rebounds and 16 assists, Allen got 12 points, Big Luo got 10 points and 4 rebounds, and Brother Alphabet got 6 points and 3 rebounds.
After the start of the game, the Heat turned the other side around, and Hiro led the team to a 9-5 lead with 5 points alone. Middleton hit a jump shot, and Martin came on as a substitute. One man scored 5 points. Butler and Adebayor scored 3 points successively. They led the team to a 13-3 offensive climax. The Heat led 24-12 with 4:30 left in the first quarter. The letter brother broke through and made a foul, two penalties and one hit to temporarily stop the bleeding, and Butler gained 3 points to expand the advantage. Pottis hit 3 points successfully, Claude hit 3 points, and the Bucks tracked down to 23-31, but the letter brother returned to the dressing room after receiving the second crime was replaced. Luo made one of two free throws, and Hiro responded in a single game. The Heat ended the first quarter with a 33-24 lead of 9 points.
At the beginning of the second quarter, the two teams came and went, and the score increased alternately. Pottis scored two goals in a row, and Middleton scored three points successfully. They led the team to hit a 9-0 counter attack wave, and the Bucks reached 42-43. Butler stepped forward and scored two goals in a row. The Heat held the lead in the three points of Love. Brother Alphabet could not persist after he returned to the court for a try. He had to be replaced and returned to the dressing room. He had no choice but to withdraw early because of waist discomfort. Hollady and Dalloz recovered four points, Vincent and Hiro each scored three points, Adebayor made up a good shot, and the Heat led by 14 points. Hollady's left wing hit back with three points, Butler scored in a singles game, and the Heat led 68-55 at the end of the half court.
Butler of Heat got 24 points and 4 assists in the first half, and Hiro got 12 points; The Bucks' Pottis had 15 points and 6 rebounds, and Middleton had 14 points and 4 rebounds.
Hiro retired because of a broken right hand, and Duncan Robinson replaced the vacancy after the beginning of the third quarter. Middleton and Allen led the team to chase 5 points in a row. Adebayor stepped forward and won three singles. The Heat led by 14 points with 78-64 in 4:40 in this section. Allen hit three points, and Middleton scored two goals. They led the team to chase 11 points. The Bucks narrowed the gap to only three points. Adebayor scored 3 points and Loew scored 5 points, which helped the Heat stabilize the situation. The Bucks made up another 4 points, Martin continued his good form to repay 5 points, and the Heat led by 93-83 by 10 points. Ingalls and Pottis took turns to score, and Loew and Dunroe each scored three points. The Heat ended the third quarter with an 8-0 climax, and they led by 14 points with 102-88.
Shortly after the beginning of the last quarter, Middleton hit a three-point shot, Allen made a breakthrough, and the Bucks hit an 8-1 counterattack wave, leaving them only 8 points behind. Vincent responded with a three-point shot, Middleton hit a jumper, Butler and Adebayor scored singles successively, and the Heat led 115-102 with 5:20 left in the fourth quarter. The Bucks tried to counter attack. Middleton and Allen each scored 3 points. Adebayor kept his hand and hit two goals in a row. The Heat led by 11 points. Dalloh and Matthews of the Bucks scored in turn. The Heat refused to be outdone. Martin and Vincent scored three points each, and there was still an 11 point gap between the two teams. At the last moment, the Bucks were unable to recover. They lost 117-130.
Heat's starting lineup: Vincent, Struss, Hiro, Butler, Adebayor
Bucks' starting lineup: Hollady, Allen, Middleton Adtokumbo , Daluo
