G1 was won with some ease.
But come G2, the Knights adapted to the Nuggets' intensity.
Right at the start of the game, they kept causing fouls on Jokic, effectively benching him.
Once Jokic was off the court, the game got much more favorable for the Knights.
The Knights' offensive firepower began to show, and the Nuggets' defensive intensity waned.
With 6 minutes left in the first half, the score reached 48 to 42, with the visitors leading by 6 points.
Nuggets' offense.
Zeng Xingyang pushed the ball quickly, with Jokic off the court, he had to take on more responsibility.
Zubac came up to screen, Zeng Xingyang pulled the ball to the right, then quickly drove left.
Zeng Xingyang broke through, James came over to help defend, and at this moment, Gordon cut down the middle.
Zeng Xingyang made a bounce pass through James, to Gordon's hands, Gordon leaped up and dunked over JR Smith who had returned to the basket with both hands.
48 to 44,
