Live broadcast, January 22 News rocket today 104-113 lost to Timberwolves and suffered 13 consecutive defeats.
In fact, the Rockets once led by more than 10 points in the first half, but they cut off the power in the third quarter and were defeated by the Timberwolves.
After the game, Shen Jing talked about Timberwolves’s defense strategy in the second half: “When the opponent bag clip me, the team needs to figure out what to do. This is really bad, especially the mistakes and the defense in the transition phase. I think the key to this game is the control of mistakes.”
Rocket coach Silas also expressed his concern about too many mistakes (23 mistakes in the whole game). He said: “The countermeasure is to let the ball shift. Don’t stand often, we have too much time to stand there.”
Shen Jing played 37 minutes in the game, shooting 7 in 9, 1 in 3, 4 in 10 free throws, winning the highest 19 points in the team, and also winning 16 rebounds and sending 7 assists.