Defending champion

Chapter 208 Chapter 06

Chapter 2806 Finals

The Dallas Mavericks and the San Antonio Heat overwhelmed the East and West, and finally stood out and successfully reached the finals.Both the Mavericks and the Heat have reached the finals for the first time in team history.

As for the Heat, after losing 2005-3 to the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference Finals in 4, Pat Riley smelled the taste of the championship, so he recruited everywhere, Antoine Walker, James Posey, Jason Williams and Gary Payton brought guns to vote one after another.But the Heat got off to a bad start, with only 11 wins and 10 losses. Riley fired Stan Van Gundy and became the coach himself.

At the end of the regular season, the Heat scored 52 wins and 30 losses, second only to the Pistons with 64 wins and 18 losses in the East.In the playoffs, the Heat first eliminated the Chicago Bulls 4-2 in the first round, and easily eliminated the New Jersey Nets 4-1 in the Eastern Conference semifinals.In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Heat even avenged the Pistons 4-2, ending the latter's two-year domination of the Eastern Conference.

On the other hand, the Dallas Mavericks side, this season is "Little General" Avery Johnson's first full year coaching the Mavericks. In the middle of last season, he took over the coach from Don Nelson.Under his guidance, the Mavericks improved significantly on the defensive end that season, averaging 93.1 points per game and ranking 30th among the 7 teams (only 14th last season).At the end of the regular season, the Mavericks scored 60 wins and 22 losses, second only to the San Antonio Spurs in the West.

Therefore, this finals can be said to be a match against Maimang!
The Dallas Mavericks have home court advantage.

The first two games of the Finals were held in Dallas.

Taking advantage of the unfinished energy in the Western Conference Finals, the Mavericks won two games at home and led the Mavericks 2-0.At this time, the championship seems to be within reach for the Dallas Mavericks.

However, after the start of the third game, the situation on the court took a sharp turn for the worse.

With 6 minutes left in the fourth quarter, the Mavericks led by 13 points. Seeing that the Heat will fall behind 0-3 and unable to recover, it may be God's will.This is where the turning point began. Dwyane Wade began to go crazy. At first, he used his extremely fast speed to attack the city and attack the Mavericks' inside line one after another. He scored 12 points in a row and finally led the team before the end of the game. After catching up, Payton also hit the winning goal 9.3 seconds before the end of the game, but Nowitzki missed the free throw to tie the score. The Heat reversed and won 98-96 and escaped.In this field, Wade scored 42 points and 13 rebounds.

After winning the battle of Tianwangshan, the Heat saw the hope of winning. In the fifth game, they played a suffocating defense.Especially in the fourth quarter, when they were in the fourth quarter, they only allowed the Mavericks tight end by 7 points.And these seven points also set a new low in a single quarter in the history of the finals. The Heat also won 98-74 and evened the total score.

In the fourth game, Jerry Stackhouse of the Mavericks was also suspended for one game because of a malicious foul on O'Neal. Therefore, in the fifth game, Jerry Stackhouse did not appear. on the field.

In the fifth game, both sides fought extremely anxiously. The two sides did not resolve the battle within the regular time. The two sides fought until the last 1 seconds of overtime.

Wade broke through the Spurs' tight double-team defense, and finally, through hand-to-hand fouls, he stood on the free throw line.With 1 seconds left in overtime, Wade stood on the free throw line and Wade got a chance to get a free throw.

"rinse"

"Shabu" Wade withstood the pressure of the audience and made two free throws!Directly give the score to the go-ahead!
After Wade made a free throw, the time left for the Mavericks is running out.In the end, the miracle did not happen from this game.The Mavericks served from the backcourt in accordance with the rules, and Devin Harris missed a hasty shot. The Mavericks lost 100-101.

After the game ended, after the Mavericks lost, their general manager Mark Cuban was very upset about losing in such a way.He believes that the referee's penalty in the factory is unfair.The reason is that Wade scored 25 free throws in this game (only 9 in the previous game), which was equal to the number of free throws made by the Mavericks. Wade scored 21 points for this alone, and scored 43 points for the whole game.

In addition, Mark Cuban also believed that Wade was in the backcourt when he landed in the backcourt after catching the ball from the frontcourt.After the game, Cuban was fined up to $25 for criticizing the referees.

After the Heat won the fifth game, he tied the total score to 3-2, and the latecomers took the lead, successfully getting the match point ahead of the Mavericks.

In this game, Dwyane Wade played a dominant game.In the sixth game, Wade still adopted the same strategy as when he won the previous game, through his continuous breakthrough time and time again, to win fouls and stand on the free throw line.In the sixth game, Wade got 21 free throw opportunities, only 2 times less than the Mavericks team, and scored 36 points again. The Heat finally won 95-92, eliminated the Mavericks with a total score of 4-2, and won the team. The first championship in history.

Wade, on the other hand, averaged 34.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 2.7 steals per game, and the total number of free throws reached an astonishing 97 times. He almost reversed the entire series by himself, and was undisputedly elected as the Finals MVP. .

Wade's performance in this finals can be described as the pinnacle...

At this time, the flames of war in the 06 season gradually subsided!
However, our protagonist has lost the battle with the Spurs.It seems to have evaporated from the world, and there is no sound for a moment...

It was very cool for Jack to leave, Jack was cool.However, his agent and his management of the Hornets were extremely anxious.

Because Jack's performance in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs has left a deep impression on the other 29 teams in the league.

Jack's performance in the first round of the playoffs, regardless of failure.Jack's performance is undoubtedly at the All-Star level. Jack averaged 26 points, 5 rebounds, 16 assists and 5 blocks per game. Moreover, the most important thing is that Jack's psychological quality is extremely strong, and he can often take the initiative at critical moments. Stand up and give your opponent a fatal blow.It can be said that if it weren't for Uncle Bao's foul tactics at the last moment, it would be very difficult to say who won the game in the end?
Who is not jealous that the Hornets can have such a player!Moreover, the most important thing is that his contract with the Hornets has expired, that is to say, not only the Hornets, but the other 29 teams have opportunities, as long as your team can afford it.

Jack will be able to appear on that team next season.

(End of this chapter)