DeMar DeRozan Continues to Shine as a Clutch Player for the Chicago Bulls

It’s been a long time since DeMar DeRozan He earned hard work to be considered one of the best executors of the NBA in tight games. He was already in his time in the Raptors and then in the Spursand now continues to credit his reputation as a ‘killer’ in some Bulls that with him they have become the best team in the League in close finals. They did it again defeating Indiana in overtime (129-132). Not in vain, this season is the NBA team that has played the most overtimesup to 10, and won in nine of them.

The escort signed 46 points (15/24 tc, 1/6 t3 y 15/17 tl), 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and a block in 44 minutes being decisive in the progression of regulation time and in overtime. In the last 72 seconds of the game Myles Turner He scored two three-pointers to put his team up three in the final minute. But DeRozan made a free throw with 3.1 seconds and a decisive jumper with 0.1 left to force overtime in which he gave the definitive advantage to the Bulls with his only triple of the game with 2:17 remaining. Tyrese Haliburton He was able to tie, but missed a three-pointer at the buzzer.

“I just enjoy those moments, I love them more than anything… They always remind me of my childhood, when I was a kid and did a little imaginary countdown, jumped on the bed and threw.”

DeMar DeRozan (Bulls Player)

It’s like a survival mode that is activated in a fun way.”DeRozan said after the meeting, confessing that his hand didn’t shake in those crucial moments that he faces with the naturalness of a child: “You accept those moments. I just enjoy those moments. I’m not afraid of failing. I’m not afraid to try to make something happen. I want those moments more than anything. Always It reminds me of my childhood, when I was a child and did a little imaginary countdownI jumped on the bed and pulled.”

“DeMar is an incredible finisher”admitted the Bulls coach, Billy Donovan. “You have to give him a lot of credit and respect for that.” Rivals also highlighted his success: “DeRozan made some big shots, he’s a special player, but our defense just wasn’t good enough”said Myles Turner, who led the Pacers with 27 points and 5 triples. “But this time of year there’s no excuses. We have to find a way to get it done.”

DeMar is an incredible finisher, you have to give him a lot of credit and respect for that

Billy Donovan (Bulls Coach)

“What a game!” lamented the Pacers coach, Rick Carlisle. “There were a lot of ups and downs, we were one rebound away. It’s a punch in the stomach. When you make minor mistakes at the wrong time, it can really hurt. And there were many of them,” recognized the coach of the Indiana team, in which Pascal Siakam also stood out with 17 points and nine rebounds and Tyrese Haliburton with 17 points and 14 assists.

2024-03-14 11:12:00
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