LeBron James Leads Lakers in Life and Death Game, but Nuggets Sweep to NBA Finals for First Time in Team History

LeBron James (LeBron James) worked hard to score 40 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists in the fourth game of life and death, 31 of which appeared in the first half. The signature “Tank Cut” tried to tie the score, but was blocked by the gold nuggets. The Lakers first prospered and then declined. With 111 to 113, the Nuggets swept their opponents with 4 consecutive victories and entered the championship for the first time in team history.

The @nuggets advance to the #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV!

THE: 113
LAL: 111 pic.twitter.com/sJk3xAHQ95

— NBA (@NBA) May 23, 2023

At the last critical moment, Nikola Jokic, who just ran through the penalty area in singles and scored the winning point, scored 30 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists and 3 blocks, achieving the eighth triple-double in this year’s playoffs, surpassing Chamberlain ( Wilt Chamberlain leapt to No. 1 in history.

Even though they have won 3 consecutive victories, the Nuggets in the away game still use their troops cautiously. Under the 7-man rotation, the 5 starters all reached double digits.

Jamal Murray, who exploded in firepower in the first two games, had a poor outside touch and missed three-pointers at all. Relying on 10 of 18 shots, he scored 25 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds and 2 steals. He stood up and made 9 of 14 shots, including 3 three-pointers. He scored 22 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 blocks. In the last wave of offense and defense, James was rewarded with “goodbye hot pot”.

Michael Porter Jr. had 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had 13 points.

JOKER ON A MISSION.

NUGGETS SEEK AN NBA FINALS APPEARANCE.

31.3 SECONDS LEFT ON ESPN🗣 pic.twitter.com/8V8WboCue0

— NBA (@NBA) May 23, 2023

The 38-year-old James once again showed his “full effort” attitude in the fourth game of the Western Conference Championship Game with no retreat. He scored 21 points in the first quarter, tying the league’s scoring record in the first quarter in the face of a life-and-death battle in the past 25 years, and also tied him. Personal career scoring record in a single quarter of the playoffs, and even reached the milestone of 8,000 points in the playoffs.

Throughout the first half, James was full of firepower and burned the small universe. He made 11 of 13 shots, including 4 three-pointers. He scored 31 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds and 2 steals with amazing efficiency. Breaking through 55%, 7 of 11 three-pointers, completely crushing the performance of the Nuggets, and achieved a 73-58 lead.

However, after entering the second half, the situation changed. The Lakers seemed exhausted, and the whole team seemed to lose their minds and missed shots repeatedly. The shooting percentage fell sharply below 30%, and they missed a single outside line. On the other hand, the Nuggets took advantage of the front line and continued to eat away. With 13 points and Gordon taking advantage of the open three-pointer, the Nuggets counterattacked strongly and led the score with 4:39 left in the third quarter, taking the lead for the first time in the game.

Although the Nuggets maintained their lead for most of the fourth quarter, it was still difficult to pull away. The two sides stalemate all the way to the final countdown. Davis (Anthony Davis) made 4 free throws to tie the score 111 to 111; The inside got two important points. James and Murray missed shots one after another, leaving the Lakers with 4 seconds. James cut in with the ball and was blocked, losing the final chance to tie.

James made 15 of 25 shots and scored 4 three-pointers, blasting 40 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 2 steals; Davis made 6 of 15 shots, scored 23 points, 14 rebounds and 3 blocks, 10 of which appeared in the Section Four. Austin Reaves had 17 points and Dennis Schroder had 13.

LEBRON ACTIVATES #PLAYOFFMODE
CAREER HIGH IN A PLAYOFF HALF 🗣

31 POINTS | 11-13 FG | 4-4 3PM

Stay tuned for Q3 of Game 4 on ESPN! pic.twitter.com/mdlxAtVWGa

— NBA (@NBA) May 23, 2023

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